মাহুত

Bengali

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀫𑀳𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀢𑁆𑀢 (mahāmātta), from Sanskrit महामात्र (mahāmātra, high official; king's minister; elephant driver), from महा (mahā, great) +‎ मात्र (mātra, measure).

Pronunciation

  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /mahut̪/, [ˈmahut̪]
  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /mahut̪/, [ˈmahut̪]

Noun

মাহুত • (mahut)

  1. mahout

Derived terms

  • মাহুতটুলি (mahutṭuli)