লস্কর

Bengali

Alternative forms

  • লশকর (lośokor)

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian لشکر (laškar), which is ultimately from Middle Persian lškl. Compare Gujarati લશ્કર (laśkar), Hindi लश्कर (laśkar), Sylheti ꠟꠡ꠆ꠇꠞ (lośxor).

Pronunciation

  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /lɔʃkɔɾ/, [ˈlɔʃkɔɾ]
  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /lɔʃkɔɹ/, [ˈlɔʃkɔɹ]
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Noun

লস্কর • (loskor)

  1. army; encampment; camp; crowd
  2. naval soldier; sailor

Inflection

indefinite forms
nominative লস্কর (loskor)
objective লস্করকে (loskor (semantically general or indefinite) / loskorke (semantically definite))
genitive লস্করের (loskorer)
definite forms
singular plural
nominative লস্করটা, লস্করটি (loskorṭa (colloquial), loskorṭi (formal)) লস্করেরা (loskorera)
objective লস্করটাকে, লস্করটিকে (loskorṭake (colloquial), loskorṭike (formal)) লস্করদের(কে) (loskorder(ke))
genitive লস্করটার, লস্করটির (loskorṭar (colloquial), loskorṭir (formal)) লস্করদের (loskorder)
Objective Note: In some dialects, -রে (-re) marks this case instead of -কে (-ke).

Derived terms

  • লস্করী (lôśkôrī)
  • লোকলস্কর (lōkoloskor)

References

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