বারান্দা

Bengali

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese varanda.[1]

Pronunciation

  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /baɾand̪a/, [ˈbaɾand̪aˑ]
  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /baɹand̪a/, [ˈbaɹand̪aˑ]

Noun

বারান্দা • (baranda)

  1. veranda, balcony, porch

References

  1. ^ Xavier, Anthony Soares, transl. (1936) [1913], Portuguese Vocables in Asiatic Languages, Baroda: Oriental Institute, translation of Influencia do Vocabulario Português em Línguas Asiáticas by Sebastião Rodolfo Dalgado (in Portuguese), →ISBN, page 358, column 2