প্রকৃষ্ট

Bengali

Etymology

Sanskrit प्रकृष्ट (prakṛṣṭa), from प्र (pra, forth, forward) + कृष्ट (kṛṣṭa, drawn, pulled) (past participle of कृष् (kṛṣ, to draw, drag)).

Pronunciation

  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /pɾɔkɾiʃʈɔ/, [ˈpɾɔkːiʂʈɔˑ], [ˈpɾɔkɾiʂʈɔˑ]
  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /pɹɔkɹiʃtɔ/, [ˈpɹɔkɹiʃtɔˑ], [ˈpɹɔkɹistɔˑ]

Adjective

প্রকৃষ্ট • (prôkriṣṭô) (comparative আরও প্রকৃষ্ট, superlative সবচেয়ে প্রকৃষ্ট)

  1. excellent; superior; outstanding; of the highest quality
    • এটি একটি প্রকৃষ্ট উদাহরণ।
      eṭi êkṭi prôkriṣṭô udāhôrôn।
      This is an excellent example.
  2. eminent; distinguished; preeminent
    • তিনি একজন প্রকৃষ্ট বিজ্ঞানী।
      tini êkjôn prôkriṣṭô biggānī।
      He is an eminent scientist.
  3. exquisite; refined; superb

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • কৃষ্ট (kriśṭo)