চুল
Appearance
Bengali
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Sanskrit चूड (cūḍa, “head hair”). Cognate with Sylheti ꠌꠥꠟ (sul), Assamese চুলি (suli).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Rarh) IPA(key): /t͡ʃul/, [ˈt͡ʃul]
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- (Dhaka) IPA(key): /tɕul/, [ˈtɕuːl], [ˈtɕul]
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- (Vanga) IPA(key): /t̪sul/, [ˈt̪sul], [ˈsul]
Noun
[edit]চুল • (cul)
- hair (of the head)
- তোমার চুল কত লম্বা এখন?
- tomar cul kôtô lômba ekhôn?
- How long is your hair now?
Inflection
[edit]Inflection of চুল | |||
nominative | চুল cul | ||
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objective | চুল / চুলকে cul (semantically general or indefinite) / culke (semantically definite) | ||
genitive | চুলের culer | ||
locative | চুলে cule | ||
Indefinite forms | |||
nominative | চুল cul | ||
objective | চুল / চুলকে cul (semantically general or indefinite) / culke (semantically definite) | ||
genitive | চুলের culer | ||
locative | চুলে cule | ||
Definite forms | |||
singular | plural | ||
nominative | চুলটা , চুলটি culṭa (colloquial), culṭi (formal) |
চুলগুলা, চুলগুলো culgula (colloquial), culgulo (formal) | |
objective | চুলটা, চুলটি culṭa (colloquial), culṭi (formal) |
চুলগুলা, চুলগুলো culgula (colloquial), culgulo (formal) | |
genitive | চুলটার, চুলটির culṭar (colloquial), culṭir (formal) |
চুলগুলার, চুলগুলোর culgular (colloquial), culgulor (formal) | |
locative | চুলটাতে / চুলটায়, চুলটিতে culṭate / culṭay (colloquial), culṭite (formal) |
চুলগুলাতে / চুলগুলায়, চুলগুলোতে culgulate / culgulay (colloquial), culgulote (formal) | |
Objective Note: In some dialects -রে (-re) marks this case instead of -কে (-ke). |