বোস
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Bengali
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Semi-learned borrowing from Sanskrit वसु (vasu). Doublet of বসু (bośu).
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]বোস • (bōs) (colloquial)
- a surname
Usage notes
[edit]- This form is sociolinguistically deemed a nonstandard variant of the Sanskritic form বসু (bośu).
Derived terms
[edit]- বোসজা (bōsja)
Descendants
[edit]- → English: Bose
Further reading
[edit]- Chatterji, Suniti Kumar (1926) The Origin and Development of the Bengali Language[1], volume 1, Calcutta: Calcutta University Press, page 431