সত্য
Bengali
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Sanskrit সত্য (satya), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hsatyás (“true”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁sn̥t-yós, from *h₁es- (“to be”). Doublet of সাঁচা (śãca), সৎ (śot, “honest”), সত্ত্ব (śotto, “presence, essence, instinct”), সত্তা (śotta, “entity, existence”), and অস্তিত্ব (ostitto, “existence, life”).
Pronunciation
Noun
সত্য • (śotto)
Adjective
সত্য • (śotto) (comparative আরও সত্য, superlative সবচেয়ে সত্য)
References
- Biswas, Sailendra (2000), “সত্য”, in Samsad Bengali-English dictionary, 3rd edition, Calcutta: Sahitya Samsad, →OCLC.
- Dāsa, Jñānendramohana (1937-1938), “সত্য”, in Bāṅgālā bhāshāra abhidhāna (in Bengali), 2nd edition, Kalikata: Indian Publishing House, →OCLC.
- Bhaṭṭācārya, Subhāsha (2003), “সত্য”, in Saṁsada Bāṁlā uccāraṇa abhidhāna, 2nd edition, Kalikata: Sāhitya Saṃsada, →OCLC.
- Biswas, Sailendra (2004), “সত্য”, in সংসদ বাংলা অভিধান, 7th edition, Calcutta: Sahitya Samsad.
- “সত্য”, in Accessible Dictionary [Bengali-English], Bangladesh: Young Power in Social Action (YPSA), 2018.