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পাকা

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Bengali

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Etymology

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Inherited from Sanskrit पक्व (pakva), whence also পক্ব (pôkko), a tatsama. Doublet of পাক (pak, cooking, digestion), পাকস্থলী (pakostholī, stomach) and পাকঘর (pakoghor, kitchen).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /pa.ka/, [ˈpa.ka]
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  • Rhymes: -aka
  • Hyphenation: পা‧কা

Adjective

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পাকা (paka) (comparative আরও পাকা, superlative সবচেয়ে পাকা)

  1. ripe; mature
    Antonym: কাঁচা (kãca)
    এই ফলটা পাকা
    ei pholṭa paka.
    This fruit is ripe.
  2. precocious

Verb

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পাকা (paka)

  1. to ripen; to mature
  2. (hair) to gray
    আমার চুল পাকতে শুরূ করেছে।
    amar cul pakte śuru koreche.
    My hair has started to gray.

Usage notes

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Conjugation

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Further reading

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