যদি

Bengali

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit यदि (yadi). Displaced Old Bengali জই (joi), a tadbhava.

Pronunciation

(Rarh) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒod̪i/, [ˈd͡ʒod̪iˑ]
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(Dhaka) IPA^(key): /dʑod̪i/, [ˈdʑod̪iˑ]
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Conjunction

যদি • (jodi)

if
- 1905, Rabindranath Tagore, Ekla Chalo Re:
  যদি তোর ডাক শুনে কেউ না আসে তবে একলা চলো রে।
  jodi tōr ḍak śune keu na aśe tobe ekola colō re.
  If there is no one to answer thy call; Walk alone.