ধ্বংস

Bengali

Alternative forms

• ধস (dhoś)

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit ध्वंस (dhvaṃsa). Compare Hindi ध्वंस (dhvans)

Pronunciation

• (Rarh) IPA^(key): /d̪ʱɔŋʃo/, [ˈd̪ʱɔŋʃoˑ], /d̪ʱoŋʃo/, [ˈd̪ʱoŋʃoˑ]

• (Dhaka) IPA^(key): /d̪ʱɔŋʃo/, [ˈd̪ʱɔŋʃoˑ], /d̪ʱoŋʃo/, [ˈd̪ʱoŋʃoˑ]

Noun

ধ্বংস • (dhoṅśo)

1. falling down, perishing, destruction, loss, ruin