ডাইল

Bengali

Alternative forms

ডাউল (ḍaul)
ডাল (ḍal) — Standard

Etymology

Metathesised via apinihiti from earlier Middle Bengali ডালি (ḍali), ultimately from Sanskrit दाल (dāla), itself from दलति (dalati, “he splits”); see दॄ (dṝ, “to tear, divide, split”).

Pronunciation

(Vaṅga) IPA^(key): /dail/

Noun

ডাইল • (ḍail) (Vanga)

pigeon pea, pulse, lentil, dal

References

Accessible Dictionary, “ডাইল” Bengali-English, Government of Bangladesh
Accessible Dictionary, “ডাল ২, ডাইল, ডাউল” Bengali-Bengali, Government of Bangladesh

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