সহোদর

Bengali

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit सहोदर (sahodara).

Pronunciation

  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /ʃɔhod̪ɔɾ/, [ˈʃɔhod̪ɔɾ]
  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /ʃɔhod̪ɔɹ/, [ˈʃɔhod̪ɔɹ]

Noun

সহোদর • (śohōdor)

  1. brother of the same mother

Inflection

indefinite forms
nominative সহোদর (śohōdor)
objective সহোদরকে (śohōdor (semantically general or indefinite) / śohōdorke (semantically definite))
genitive সহোদরের (śohōdorer)
definite forms
singular plural
nominative সহোদরটা, সহোদরটি (śohōdorṭa (colloquial), śohōdorṭi (formal)) সহোদরেরা (śohōdorera)
objective সহোদরটাকে, সহোদরটিকে (śohōdorṭake (colloquial), śohōdorṭike (formal)) সহোদরদের(কে) (śohōdorder(ke))
genitive সহোদরটার, সহোদরটির (śohōdorṭar (colloquial), śohōdorṭir (formal)) সহোদরদের (śohōdorder)
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) “সহোদর”, in Digital Dictionaries of South Asia [Combined Bengali Dictionaries]