কার্য

Bengali

Alternative forms

• কার্য্য (karjyo) — archaic

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit कार्य (kārya). Doublet of কাজ (kaj).

The physics sense is a semantic loan from English work.

Pronunciation

• (Rarh) IPA^(key): /kaɾd͡ʒo/, [ˈkaɾd͡ʒoˑ]

• (Dhaka) IPA^(key): /kaɹdʑo/, [ˈkaɹdʑoˑ]

• Audio:

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Noun

কার্য • (karjo)

1. job, employment, work

   Synonyms: কাজ (kaj), চাকরি (cakri)

2. deed, action

   Synonyms: কাজ (kaj), কর্ম (kormo)

3. purpose, use

   Synonym: কাজ (kaj)

4. (physics) work (a measure of energy expended in moving an object)