ওম

Middle Bengali

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀉𑀫𑁆𑀳 (umha), from Sanskrit ऊष्मन् (ūṣmán). Doublet of উম (uma).

Pronunciation

Noun

ওম (oma)

  1. warmth, heat
    Synonym: তাও (tāo)

Further reading

  • Sen, Sukumar (1971) An Etymological Dictionary of Bengali: c. 1000-1800 A.D., volume 946, Calcutta: Eastern Publishers.
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