নর

Bengali

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit नर (nara), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hnáras, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂nḗr.

Pronunciation
  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /nɔɾ/, [ˈnɔːɾ], [ˈnɔɾ]
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  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /nɔɹ/, [ˈnɔɹ]

Noun

নর • (nor) (feminine নারী (nari))

  1. man
  2. person, human being

Inflection
Inflection of নর
nominative নর
nor
objective নরকে
nor (semantically general or indefinite) / norke (semantically definite)
genitive নরের
norer
Indefinite forms
nominative নর
nor
objective নরকে
nor (semantically general or indefinite) / norke (semantically definite)
genitive নরের
norer
Definite forms
singular plural
nominative নরটা, নরটি
norṭa (colloquial), norṭi (formal)		 নরেরা
norera
objective নরটাকে, নরটিকে
norṭake (colloquial), norṭike (formal)		 নরদের(কে)
norder(ke)
genitive নরটার, নরটির
norṭar (colloquial), norṭir (formal)		 নরদের
norder
Objective Note: In some dialects -রে (-re) marks this case instead of -কে (-ke).

Synonyms

Derived terms
  • নরনারী (noronari, “men and women”)
  • নরত্ব (norotto, “manhood”)
  • নরেন্দ্র (norendro, “king, Narendra”)
  • নরপাল (noropal, “king”)
  • নরপতি (noropoti, “king”)
  • নরপশু (noropośu, “brute, reprobate”)
  • নরপিশাচ (noropiśac, “devilish man, ghoul”)
  • নরখাদক (norokhadok, “cannibal”)
  • নরভুক (norobhuk, “cannibal”)
  • নরবর (norobor, “best or greatest man”)
  • নরশ্রেষ্ঠ (norosreśṭho, “best or greatest man”)
  • নরোত্তম (norōttom, “best or greatest man”)
  • নরসুন্দর (norośundor, “handsome; barber, hairdresser”)
  • নরলোক (norolōk, “mortal or earthly life”)
  • নরমাংস (noromaṅśo, “human flesh”)
  • নরঘাত (noroghat, “murder, homicide”)
  • নরহত্যা (norohotta, “murder, homicide”)
  • নরব্যাঘ্র (norobbaghro, “brave, valiant man”, literally “tiger-man”)
  • নরশার্দূল (norśardul, “brave, valiant man”, literally “tiger-man”)
  • নরসিংহ (norśiṅho, “brave, valiant man; Narasimha”, literally “lion-man”)
  • নৃশংস (nriśoṅśo, “inhumane, cruel”)
  • নৃগোষ্ঠী (nrigōśṭhi, “ethnic group”)
  • নৃতত্ত্ব (nritotto, “anthropology”)
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