মুগ

Bengali

Etymology

    Inherited from Prakrit 𑀫𑀼𑀕𑁆𑀕 (mugga), from Sanskrit मु॒द्ग (mudgá).

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    মুগ • (mug)

    1. black gram

    Inflection

    indefinite forms
    nominative মুগ (mug)
    objective মুগকে (mug (semantically general or indefinite) / mugke (semantically definite))
    genitive মুগের (muger)
    definite forms
    singular plural
    nominative মুগটা, মুগটি (mugṭa (colloquial), mugṭi (formal)) মুগেরা (mugera)
    objective মুগটাকে, মুগটিকে (mugṭake (colloquial), mugṭike (formal)) মুগদের(কে) (mugder(ke))
    genitive মুগটার, মুগটির (mugṭar (colloquial), mugṭir (formal)) মুগদের (mugder)
    Objective Note: In some dialects, -রে (-re) marks this case instead of -কে (-ke).

    References

    • Subhasha Bhattacarya, Sailendra Biswas, Sailendra Biswas, and Jnanendramohana Dasa (2022) “মুগ”, in Digital Dictionaries of South Asia [Combined Bengali Dictionaries]