বালতি

Bengali

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese balde. Influenced by English bucket.

Pronunciation

  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /balt̪i/, [ˈbal̪t̪iˑ]
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  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /balt̪i/, [ˈbal̪t̪iˑ]
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Noun

বালতি • (balti)

  1. a bucket, pail
  2. a bucketful, pailful
    এক বালতি পানি ― ek baloti pani ― a bucket of water
    বালতি বালতি জল ― baloti baloti jol ― pailfuls of water

Descendants

  • → Bodo (India): बालथिं (baltiŋ)
  • → Odia: ବାଲତି (bālati)
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