ঢাকনা

Bengali

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit *𑀠𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀡 (*ḍhakkaṇa), from *𑀠𑀓𑁆𑀓𑁆 (*ḍhakk, “cover”) + -𑀅𑀡 (-aṇa, nominal suffix). Doublet of ঢাক (ḍhak) and ঢাকা (ḍhaka).

Pronunciation

• (Rarh) IPA^(key): /ɖʱakna/, [ˈɖʱaknaˑ]

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• (Dhaka) IPA^(key): /dʱakna/, [ˈdʱaknaˑ]

Noun

ঢাকনা • (ḍhakona)

1. lid, cover

See also

• সরপোশ (śoropōś)