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দরিয়া

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Bengali

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian دریا (daryā), from Middle Persian dlydʾp̄ (drayāb), from Old Persian 𐎭𐎼𐎹 (draya). Cognate with Hindustani دریا (dryā) / दरिया (dariyā), Gujarati દરિયો (dariyo), Marathi दर्या (daryā), Punjabi ਦਰਿਆ (dariā), Santali ᱫᱚᱨᱭᱟ (dôrya).

Pronunciation

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

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দরিয়া (doriẏa)

  1. sea
    Synonyms: সাগর (śagor), সমুদ্র (śomudro), সিন্ধু (śindhu)
  2. ocean
    Synonyms: মহাসাগর (mohaśagor), মহাসমুদ্র (mohaśomudro), মহাসিন্ধু (mohaśindhu)
  3. river
    Synonym: নদী (nodi)