वङ्गालदेश
Sanskrit
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Etymology
[edit]वङ्गाल (vaṅgāla) + देश (deśa)
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /ʋɐŋ.ɡɑː.l̪ɐ.d̪eː.ɕɐ/
Proper noun
[edit]वङ्गालदेश • (vaṅgāladeśa) stem, m
Declension
[edit]| singular | |
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| nominative | वङ्गालदेशः (vaṅgāladeśaḥ) |
| vocative | वङ्गालदेश (vaṅgāladeśa) |
| accusative | वङ्गालदेशम् (vaṅgāladeśam) |
| instrumental | वङ्गालदेशेन (vaṅgāladeśena) |
| dative | वङ्गालदेशाय (vaṅgāladeśāya) |
| ablative | वङ्गालदेशात् (vaṅgāladeśāt) |
| genitive | वङ्गालदेशस्य (vaṅgāladeśasya) |
| locative | वङ्गालदेशे (vaṅgāladeśe) |
Quotations
[edit]- Thaker, Jayant Premshankar, editor (1970), Laghuprabandhasaṅgrahah[1], Oriental Institute, page 111: “वङ्गालदेश the country of Bangāla, Bengal. Originally the name denoted only the Buckergunje region, but later on it came to be applied to the whole of East Bengal and still later to the whole of the Bengali-speaking area.”
See also
[edit]- बाङ्गलादेश (bāṅgalādeśa)