বট

Bengali

Alternative forms

বড় (boṛ), বড (boḍ)

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit वट (vaṭa). Doublet of বড় (boṛ).

Pronunciation

• (Rarh) IPA^(key): /bɔʈ/, [ˈbɔːʈ], [ˈbɔʈ]

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• (Dhaka) IPA^(key): /bɔt/, [ˈbɔːt], [ˈbɔt]

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Noun

বট • (boṭ)

1. banyan tree, Ficus benghalensis

Derived terms

• বটেশ্বর (boṭeśśor)
• বটগাছ (boṭgach)
• বটতলা (boṭtola)
• বটবৃক্ষ (boṭobrikkho)
• বটমূল (boṭomul)