যোগিনী

Bengali

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit যোগিনী (yoginī). Compare Hindustani योगिनी (yoginī) / يوگني.

Pronunciation

  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /d͡ʒoɡini/, [ˈd͡ʒoɡiniˑ]
  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /dʑoɡini/, [ˈdʑoɡiniˑ]

Noun

যোগিনী • (jōgini) (masculine যোগি (jōgi))

  1. yogini, female ascetic

Declension

indefinite forms
nominative যোগিনী (jōgini)
objective যোগিনীকে (jōginike)
genitive যোগিনীর (jōginir)
definite forms
singular plural
nominative যোগিনীটা, যোগিনীটি (jōginiṭa (colloquial), jōginiṭi (formal)) যোগিনীরা (jōginira)
objective যোগিনীটাকে, যোগিনীটিকে (jōginiṭake (colloquial), jōginiṭike (formal)) যোগিনীদের(কে) (jōginider(ke))
genitive যোগিনীটার, যোগিনীটির (jōginiṭar (colloquial), jōginiṭir (formal)) যোগিনীদের (jōginider)
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) “যোগিনী”, in Digital Dictionaries of South Asia [Combined Bengali Dictionaries]