কূপ

Bengali

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit कूप (kūpa).[1] Doublet of কুয়ো (kuẏō), a tadbhava.

Pronunciation

  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /kup/, [ˈkuːp], [ˈkup]
  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /kup/, [ˈkuːp], [ˈkup]

Noun

কূপ • (kup)

  1. well
    Synonyms: কুয়া (kuẏa), কুয়ো (kuẏō)

Declension

indefinite forms
nominative কূপ (kup)
objective কূপ / কূপকে (kup (semantically general or indefinite) / kupke (semantically definite))
genitive কূপের (kuper)
locative কূপে (kupe)
definite forms
singular plural
nominative কূপটা , কূপটি (kupṭa (colloquial), kupṭi (formal)) কূপগুলা, কূপগুলো (kupgula (colloquial), kupgulo (formal))
objective কূপটা, কূপটি (kupṭa (colloquial), kupṭi (formal)) কূপগুলা, কূপগুলো (kupgula (colloquial), kupgulo (formal))
genitive কূপটার, কূপটির (kupṭar (colloquial), kupṭir (formal)) কূপগুলার, কূপগুলোর (kupgular (colloquial), kupgulor (formal))
locative কূপটাতে / কূপটায়, কূপটিতে (kupṭate / kupṭay (colloquial), kupṭite (formal)) কূপগুলাতে / কূপগুলায়, কূপগুলোতে (kupgulate / kupgulay (colloquial), kupgulote (formal))
Objective Note: In some dialects, -রে (-re) marks this case instead of -কে (-ke).

Derived terms

  • অন্ধকূপ (ondhokup)
  • কর্ণকূপ (kornokup)
  • কামকূপ (kamkup)
  • কূপমণ্ডূক (kupomonḍuk)
  • গণ্ডকূপ (gonḍokup)
  • নলকূপ (nolokup)
  • রোমকূপ (rōmkup)
  • লোমকূপ (lōmkup)

References

  • Biswas, Sailendra (2000), “কূপ”, in Samsad Bengali-English dictionary, 3rd edition, Calcutta: Sahitya Samsad, →OCLC.
  • Biswas, Sailendra (2004), “কূপ”, in সংসদ বাংলা অভিধান, 7th edition, Calcutta: Sahitya Samsad.
  • Bhaṭṭācārya, Subhāsha (2003), “কূপ”, in Saṁsada Bāṁlā uccāraṇa abhidhāna, 2nd edition, Kalikata: Sāhitya Saṃsada, →OCLC.
  • Dāsa, Jñānendramohana (1937-1938), “কূপ”, in Bāṅgālā bhāshāra abhidhāna (in Bengali), 2nd edition, Kalikata: Indian Publishing House, →OCLC.
  • কূপ”, in Accessible Dictionary [Bengali-English], Bangladesh: Young Power in Social Action (YPSA), 2018.
  1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “3400”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press