ধোঁয়া

Bengali

ধোঁয়া

Etymology

Inherited from Old Bengali ধুঁৱা (dhũvā), from Prakrit 𑀥𑀼𑀁𑀅𑀓 (dhuṃaka), from 𑀥𑀼𑀁𑀅 (dhuṃa) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-), from Sanskrit धूम (dhūma), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dʰuHmás, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰuh₂mós (smoke), from the root *dʰewh₂-. Doublet of ধূম (dhum, smoke), ধূসর (dhūsôr, gray, grey), and ধুলো (dhulō, dust).

Pronunciation

  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /d̪ʱõa/, [ˈd̪ʱõaˑ]
  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /d̪ʱõa/, [ˈd̪ʱõaˑ], /d̪ʱo̯a/, [ˈd̪ʱo̯aˑ]
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Noun

ধোঁয়া • (dhō̃ẇa)

  1. smoke
    Synonym: ধূম (dhum)
    সিগারেটের ধোঁয়া আমাকে জ্বালাতন করে
    śigareṭer dhō̃ẇa amake jalaton kore.
    Cigarette smoke irritates me.

Derived terms

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