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আদা

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Assamese

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Etymology

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Inherited from Sanskrit আদ্ৰক (ādraka).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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আদা (ada)

  1. ginger

Declension

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Uncounted:

Bengali

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a pile of ginger
আদা (ada, ginger)

Etymology

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Inherited from Prakrit *𑀆𑀤𑁆𑀤𑀅 (*āddaa), from Sanskrit आर्द्रक (ārdraka, ginger),[1] from आर्द्र (ārdra, wet), as fresh ginger is wet. Doublet of আর্দ্র (ardro).

Pronunciation

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  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /ad̪a/, [ˈad̪aˑ]
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  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /ad̪a/, [ˈad̪aˑ]
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  • Rhymes: -ada
  • Hyphenation: আ‧দা

Noun

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আদা (ada)

  1. ginger (Zingiber officinale, syn. Amomum zingiber)[1]
    আমি আদা দিয়ে চা বানাই।
    ami ada diẏe ca banai.
    I make tea with ginger.

Inflection

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indefinite forms
nominative আদা (ada)
objective আদা / আদাকে (ada (semantically general or indefinite) / adake (semantically definite))
genitive আদার (adar)
locative আদাতে / আদায় (adate / adaẏ)
definite forms
singular plural
nominative আদাটি , আদাটা (adaṭi, adaṭa) আদাগুলি, আদাগুলা, আদাগুলো (adaguli, adagula, adagulō)
objective আদাটি, আদাটা (adaṭi, adaṭa) আদাগুলি, আদাগুলা, আদাগুলো (adaguli, adagula, adagulō)
genitive আদাটির, আদাটার (adaṭir, adaṭar) আদাগুলির, আদাগুলার, আদাগুলোর (adagulir, adagular, adagulōr)
locative আদাটিতে, আদাটাতে, আদাটায় (adaṭite, adaṭate, adaṭaẏ) আদাগুলিতে, আদাগুলাতে, আদাগুলায়, আদাগুলোতে (adagulite, adagulate, adagulaẏ, adagulōte)
Objective Note: In some dialects, -রে (-re) marks this case instead of -কে (-ke).

Derived terms

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References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Haughton, Graves C. (1833) “আদা”, in A Dictionary, Bengálí and Sanskrit, Explained in English, and Adapted for Students of Either Language[1], London: J. L. Cox & Son, page 324