দেল

Middle Bengali

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian دل (dil). Compare Old Hindi दिल (dila), Old Punjabi ਦਿਲੁ (dilu).

Noun

দেল (del)

  1. heart, mind

Descendants
  • Bengali: দিল (dil)

Further reading
  • Sen, Sukumar (1971) An Etymological Dictionary of Bengali: c. 1000-1800 A.D.‎, volume 1, Calcutta: Eastern Publishers, page 448.
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