সাধ

Bengali

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀲𑀤𑁆𑀥𑀸 (saddhā), from Sanskrit श्रद्धा (śraddhā, belief, trust; expectation, desire). Cognate with Odia ସାଧ (sādha), ସାଦ (sāda), Hindi साध (sādh), साद (sād).

Pronunciation

  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /ʃad̪ʱ/, [ˈʃad̪]

Noun

সাধ • (śadh)

  1. wish, desire, longing, fancy
    1. fancy of a pregnant woman