বর্গ

Bengali

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit वर्ग (varga). Doublet of বাগ (bag, control, direction).

Pronunciation

  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /bɔɾɡo/, [ˈbɔɾɡoˑ]
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  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /bɔɹɡo/, [ˈbɔɹɡoˑ]

Noun

বর্গ • (borgo)

  1. race, group, lineage, genus, species
    Synonyms: জাতি (jati), দল (dol)
  2. class
    Synonym: সমূহ (śomuho)
  3. (mathematics) square (product of two equal quantities)
  4. (phonetics) one of the five classes of the stop consonants in the Bengali script
  5. chapter of a book
  6. sacrifice
    Synonym: ত্যাগ (têg)
  7. (theology) one of the four pursuits of life

Declension

indefinite forms
nominative বর্গ (borgo)
objective বর্গ / বর্গকে (borgo (semantically general or indefinite) / borgoke (semantically definite))
genitive বর্গের (borger)
locative বর্গে (borge)
definite forms
singular plural
nominative বর্গটি, বর্গটা (borgoṭi, borgoṭa) বর্গগুলি, বর্গগুলা, বর্গগুলো (borgoguli, borgogula, borgogulō)
objective বর্গটি, বর্গটা (borgoṭi, borgoṭa) বর্গগুলি, বর্গগুলা, বর্গগুলো (borgoguli, borgogula, borgogulō)
genitive বর্গটির, বর্গটার (borgoṭir, borgoṭar) বর্গগুলির, বর্গগুলার, বর্গগুলোর (borgogulir, borgogular, borgogulōr)
locative বর্গটিতে, বর্গটাতে, বর্গটায় (borgoṭite, borgoṭate, borgoṭaẏ) বর্গগুলিতে, বর্গগুলাতে, বর্গগুলায়, বর্গগুলোতে (borgogulite, borgogulate, borgogulaẏ, borgogulōte)
Objective Note: In some dialects, -রে (-re) marks this case instead of -কে (-ke).

Derived terms

  • চতুর্বর্গ (coturborgo)
  • প্রাণীবর্গ (praniborgo)
  • বন্ধুবর্গ (bondhuborgo)
  • বর্গক্ষেত্র (borgokkhetro)
  • বর্গগজ (borgogoj)
  • বর্গঘন (borgoghon)
  • বর্গফল (borgophol)
  • বর্গমূল (borgomul)
  • বর্গীয় (borgiẏo)

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