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টেঙ্গা

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Bengali

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Magadhi Prakrit 𑀢𑀺𑀕𑁆𑀕 (tigga), from Sanskrit তিগ্ম (tigma, sharp, pungent, hot), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *tigmás, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)tig-mó-s, from *(s)teyg- (to be sharp, pointed). Cognate with Assamese টেঙা (teṅa).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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টেঙ্গা (ṭeṅga) (comparative আরও টেঙ্গা, superlative সবচেয়ে টেঙ্গা) (Vanga, Varendra)

  1. sour
    Synonyms: চুকা (cuka), টক (ṭok)

Noun

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টেঙ্গা (ṭeṅga) (objective টেঙ্গা (ṭeṅga) or টেঙ্গাকে (ṭeṅgake), genitive টেঙ্গার (ṭeṅgar), locative টেঙ্গায় (ṭeṅgaẏ) or টেঙ্গাতে (ṭeṅgate))

  1. sour substance
    Synonym: খাট্টা (khaṭṭa)
  2. acid