ধস

Bengali

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit ধ্বংস (dhvaṃsa).

Adjective

ধস • (dhôś) (comparative আরও ধস, superlative সবচেয়ে ধস)

1. destroyed; ruined

   Synonyms: ধ্বংস (dhôṇśo), বরবাদ (bôrbad), নষ্ট (nôśto), ফানা (fana)

   বাড়িটা বানে ধস হয়ে গিয়েছে

   baṛiṭa bane dhôś hoe giẏeche

   the house got destroyed in the flood

Noun

ধস • (dhôś)

1. destruction; ruination

   Synonyms: নষ্ট (nôśto), ফানা (fana), ধ্বংস (dhôṇśo)

   নিজের ধস হয়ে গেল সবে

   nijer dhôś hoe gelo śôbe

   everyone became their own destruction

2. landslide; avalanche

   পাহাড় ধসে চার জন মরেছে

   pahaṛ dhôśe car jôn moreche

   four people died in a mountain avalanche

Derived terms

• ধসা (dhośa)
• ধসানো (dhośanō)

References

• Accessible Dictionary, [1] Government of Bangladesh
• Accessible Dictionary, [2] Government of Bangladesh