মিস্ত্রী

Bengali

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese mestre, from Latin magister. Doublet of মাস্টার (masṭar).

Pronunciation

  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /mist̪ɾi/, [ˈmist̪ːɾiˑ]
  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /mist̪ɹi/, [ˈmist̪ːɹiˑ]

Noun

মিস্ত্রী • (mistri)

  1. mason, wright

Descendants

  • Assamese: মিস্ত্ৰী (mistri)
  • Odia: ମିସ୍ତ୍ରୀ (mistri)