অগ্রজ
Bengali
[edit]Etymology
[edit]By Sanskritic bahuvrīhi compound of অগ্র (ôgrô) + জ (jo).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Rarh) IPA(key): /ɔɡɾɔd͡ʒ/, [ˈɔɡɾɔd͡ʒ]
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- (Dhaka) IPA(key): /ɔɡɹɔdʑ/, [ˈɔɡɹɔdʑ]
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Adjective
[edit]অগ্রজ • (ôgrôjô) (comparative আরও অগ্রজ, superlative সবচেয়ে অগ্রজ)
- born before, elder in age
Noun
[edit]অগ্রজ • (ogroj)
- senior, elder in age
- (figurative) elder brother
Declension
[edit]| Inflection of অগ্রজ | |||
| nominative | অগ্রজ ogroj | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| objective | অগ্রজকে ogroj (semantically general or indefinite) / ogrojke (semantically definite) | ||
| genitive | অগ্রজের ogrojer | ||
| Indefinite forms | |||
| nominative | অগ্রজ ogroj | ||
| objective | অগ্রজকে ogroj (semantically general or indefinite) / ogrojke (semantically definite) | ||
| genitive | অগ্রজের ogrojer | ||
| Definite forms | |||
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | অগ্রজটা, অগ্রজটি ogrojṭa (colloquial), ogrojṭi (formal) |
অগ্রজেরা ogrojera | |
| objective | অগ্রজটাকে, অগ্রজটিকে ogrojṭake (colloquial), ogrojṭike (formal) |
অগ্রজদের(কে) ogrojder(ke) | |
| genitive | অগ্রজটার, অগ্রজটির ogrojṭar (colloquial), ogrojṭir (formal) |
অগ্রজদের ogrojder | |
| Objective Note: In some dialects -রে (-re) marks this case instead of -কে (-ke). | |||
Derived terms
[edit]- অগ্রজা (ogroja)