বাঁজা

Bengali

Alternative forms

• বাঁঝা (bãjha)

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit वन्ध्य (vandhya).

Pronunciation

• (Rarh) IPA^(key): /bãd͡ʒa/, [ˈbãd͡ʒaˑ]

• (Dhaka) IPA^(key): /badʑa/, [ˈbadʑaˑ]
• (Vanga) IPA^(key): /bad̪za/, [ˈbad̪zaˑ], [ˈbazaˑ]

Adjective

বাঁজা • (bãja) (comparative আরও বাঁজা, superlative সবচেয়ে বাঁজা)

1. (of a woman) barren, sterile, unproductive

References

• Subhasha Bhattacarya, Sailendra Biswas, Sailendra Biswas, and Jnanendramohana Dasa (2022) “বাঁজা”, in Digital Dictionaries of South Asia [Combined Bengali Dictionaries]