সুড়ঙ্গ
Bengali
Alternative forms
- সুরঙ্গ (śuroṅgo), সুরুঙ্গ (śuruṅgo)
Etymology
Semi-learned borrowing from Sanskrit सुरङ्ग (suraṅga), from Ancient Greek σῦριγξ (sûrinx). Doublet of সিরিঞ্জ (śirinjo). Cognate with Hindi सुरंग (suraṅg) .
Pronunciation
Noun
সুড়ঙ্গ • (śuṛoṅgo)
References
- Chatterji, Suniti Kumar (1926) The Origin and Development of the Bengali Language, Calcutta: Calcutta University Press