মাঙ্গা
Bengali
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Etymology tree
Inherited from Prakrit 𑀫𑀕𑁆𑀕𑀇 (maggaï), from Sanskrit मार्ग॑ति (mā́rgati), from मार्ग (mārga), a vṛddhi derivative of मृग (mṛga), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *mr̥gás.
Cognate with Assamese মাগা (maga), Odia ମାଗିବା (māgibā), Gujarati માગવું (māgvũ), માંગવું (mā̃gvũ), Hindi माँगना (māṅgnā), Punjabi ਮੰਗਣਾ (maṅgṇā), Marathi मागणे (māgṇe). Doublet of মৃগ (mrig), মার্গ (margo), মার্গশীর্ষ (margośirśo), মাং (maṅ), মাগ (mag), মাগন (magon), and মাগনা (magona).
Alternative forms
- মাঙা (maṅa), মাগা (maga)
Verb
মাঙ্গা • (maṅga)
Etymology 2
Inherited from Sanskrit महार्घ (mahārgha). Cognate with Assamese মহঙা (mohoṅa), Hindi महंगा (mahaṅgā).
Alternative forms
Adjective
মাঙ্গা • (maṅga) (comparative আরও মাঙ্গা, superlative সবচেয়ে মাঙ্গা) (chiefly Vanga)
Etymology 3
Borrowed from Japanese 漫画 (manga).
Noun
মাঙ্গা • (maṅga)
- manga (comic originating in Japan)
References
- Accessible Dictionary, মাগা, মাঙা, মাঙ্গা” Bengali-English, Government of Bangladesh
- Accessible Dictionary, “মাঙ্গা ২” Bengali-English, Government of Bangladesh
- Accessible Dictionary, “মাঙ্গা ১” Bengali-Bengali, Government of Bangladesh
- Accessible Dictionary, “মাগা, মাঙা, মাঙ্গা” Bengali-Bengali, Government of Bangladesh