ꠝꠤꠑꠣ

Sylheti

Alternative forms

  • ꠝꠤꠐ꠆ꠑꠣ (miṭṭá)

Etymology

From Sanskrit मिष्ट (miṣṭa). Compare Assamese মিঠা (mitha), Hindi मीठा (mīṭhā), Urdu میٹھا (mīṭhā).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /miʈá/

Adjective

ꠝꠤꠑꠣ • (miṭá)

  1. sweet
  2. sugary

Noun

ꠝꠤꠑꠣ • (miṭá)

  1. sweet

See also

Basic tastes in Sylheti (layout · text)
ꠝꠤꠑꠣ (miṭá) ꠐꠦꠋꠉꠣ (ṭeṅga) ꠘꠥꠘꠣ (nuna) ꠔꠤꠔ꠆ꠔꠣ (titta) ꠏꠣꠟ (zál) ꠝꠏꠣꠞ (mozár)

References

  • Gwynn, Roger (2016) “mita”, in Londoni Sylheti dictionary, Part I : Sylheti-English, Middletown, DE: Acre Press.