Jump to content

রেল

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary

Bengali

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]

Borrowed from English rail.

Pronunciation

[edit]
  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /rel/, [ˈreːl], [ˈrel]
    Audio:(file)
  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /ɹel/, [ɹel]

Noun

[edit]

রেল (rel)

  1. rail
  2. railway, railroad, railway line
  3. railings
    Synonym: রেলিং (reliṅ)

Declension

[edit]
indefinite forms
nominative রেল (rel)
objective রেল / রেলকে (rel (semantically general or indefinite) / relke (semantically definite))
genitive রেলের (reler)
locative রেলে (rele)
definite forms
singular plural
nominative রেলটা , রেলটি (relṭa (colloquial), relṭi (formal)) রেলগুলা, রেলগুলো (relgula (colloquial), relgulo (formal))
objective রেলটা, রেলটি (relṭa (colloquial), relṭi (formal)) রেলগুলা, রেলগুলো (relgula (colloquial), relgulo (formal))
genitive রেলটার, রেলটির (relṭar (colloquial), relṭir (formal)) রেলগুলার, রেলগুলোর (relgular (colloquial), relgulor (formal))
locative রেলটাতে / রেলটায়, রেলটিতে (relṭate / relṭay (colloquial), relṭite (formal)) রেলগুলাতে / রেলগুলায়, রেলগুলোতে (relgulate / relgulay (colloquial), relgulote (formal))
Objective Note: In some dialects, -রে (-re) marks this case instead of -কে (-ke).

Derived terms

[edit]

References

[edit]
  • Subhasha Bhattacarya, Sailendra Biswas, Sailendra Biswas, and Jnanendramohana Dasa (2022) “রেল”, in Digital Dictionaries of South Asia [Combined Bengali Dictionaries]
  • রেল”, in Accessible Dictionary [Bengali-English], Bangladesh: Young Power in Social Action (YPSA), 2018.