মিঠা

Inherited from Sanskrit মিষ্ট (miṣṭa), from मृष्ट (mṛṣṭa, “polished”), from the root मृज् (mṛj, “to polish, purify”). Cognate with Bengali মিঠা (miṭha), Hindi मीठा (mīṭhā), Urdu میٹھا (mīṭhā).

• IPA^(key): /mitʰa/

মিঠা • (mitha)

1. sweet, sugary

   চাহখিনি মিঠা নহয়, আৰু অলপ চেনি দিয়া।

   sahkhini mitha nohoy, aru olop seni dia.

   This tea is not sweet enough, add some more sugar.

2. pleasant, agreeable

   মিঠা হাঁহি ― mitha hãhi ― sweet-smile

3. gentle, light
4. tender, sympathetic

• Monier Williams (1899) “মিঠা”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 829.

• মিঠে (miṭhe)
• মিডা (miḍa), মিঢা (miḍha) — Vanga

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀫𑀺𑀝𑁆𑀞 (miṭṭha), from Sanskrit मिष्ट (miṣṭa), from earlier मृष्ट (mṛṣṭa, “polished”), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *Hmr̥ṣṭás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hmr̥štás, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃mr̥ǵ-tó-s (“wiped”), from *h₃merǵ- (“to wipe”). Cognate with Assamese মিঠা (mitha), Odia ମିଠାଁ (miṭhã), Maithili मीठ (mīṭh) / 𑂧𑂲𑂘 (mīṭh), Bhojpuri मीठ (mīṭh), Gujarati મીઠું (mīṭhũ), Punjabi ਮਿਟ੍ਠਾ (miṭṭhā), Hindustani मीठा (mīṭhā) / میٹھا (mīṭhā) and Marathi मीठ (mīṭh), मिठा (miṭhā). Doublet of মিষ্টি (miśṭi), মাজা (maja, “to scrub, wipe”), মাখা (makha, “to smear, mix”), মাখন (makhon, “butter”), and মিটা (miṭa, “to finish, remove, settle”).

• (Rarh) IPA^(key): /miʈʰa/, [ˈmiʈʰaˑ]

• (Dhaka) IPA^(key): /mitʰa/, [ˈmitʰaˑ]

মিঠা • (miṭha) (comparative আরও মিঠা, superlative সবচেয়ে মিঠা)

1. sweet

   Synonym: মিষ্টি (miśṭi)

   Antonyms: টক (ṭok), চুকা (cuka), টেঙ্গা (ṭeṅga)

   পাকা আম খুব মিঠা

   paka am khub miṭha

   ripe mangos are very sweet

• মিঠা পানি (miṭha pani)
• মিঠা জল (miṭha jol)
• মিঠাতেল (miṭhatel)
• মিঠালাউ (miṭhalau)
• মিঠা আলু (miṭha alu)
• মিঠাই (miṭhai)

• Monier Williams (1899) “মিঠা”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 829.
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