অসুস্থ

Bengali

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit असुस्थ (asustha). By surface analysis, অ- (o-, “un-”) +‎ সুস্থ (śustho, “healthy”).[1]

Pronunciation
  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /ɔʃust̪ʰo/, [ˈɔʃust̪ʰoˑ]
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  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /ɔʃust̪ʰo/, [ˈɔʃust̪ʰoˑ]
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Adjective

অসুস্থ • (ośustho) (comparative আরও অসুস্থ, superlative সবচেয়ে অসুস্থ)

  1. unwell, sick[2][1]
    Synonyms: আতুর (atur), পীড়িত (piṛito), বেমার (bemar), রুগ্ন (rugno), রোগী (rōgi)
    Antonym: সুস্থ (śustho)

Derived terms

(Nouns)

See also
  • দুঃখী (dukkhi)

References
  1. Haughton, Graves C. (1833) A Dictionary, Bengálí and Sanskrit, Explained in English, and Adapted for Students of Either Language‎, London: J. L. Cox & Son, page 248
  2. Carey, William (1828) A Dictionary of the Bengalee Language‎, volume II, Serampore, page 359
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