উকুন

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See also: একুন

Bengali

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Magadhi Prakrit 𑀉𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀼𑀡 (ukkuṇa), 𑀑𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀡 (okkaṇa), 𑀑𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀡𑀻 (okkaṇī), from Sanskrit उत्कुण (utkuṇa), ओक्कण (okkaṇa), ओक्कणि (okkaṇi). Cognate with Sylheti ꠃꠇꠂꠘ (ukoino), Assamese ওকণি (ükoni), Odia ଉକୁଣି (ukuṇi).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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উকুন (ukun) (objective উকুন (ukun) or উকুনকে (ukunoke), genitive উকুনের (ukuner), locative উকুনে (ukune) or উকুনেতে (ukunete))

  1. louse
    Synonym: কেশকীট (keśkīṭ)
    তোর মাথা উকুনে ভরা
    tōr matha ukune bhora
    Your head is filled with lice.

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