গায়ক

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Assamese

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Noun

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গায়ক (gayok)

  1. male singer

Bengali

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Sanskrit गायक (gāyaka), a compound of गै (gai, to sing) + -क (-ka, agent suffix). Doublet of গাওয়া (gaōẇa, to sing), গান (gan, song), গাথা (gatha, verse, ballad, story), গীত (git, song), গীতা (gita, Gita) and সংগীত (śoṅgit, music, melody).

Pronunciation

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  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /ɡae̯ɔk/, [ɡae̯ɔk]
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Noun

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গায়ক (gaẏôk)

  1. singer