সিংহাসন

Bengali

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit सिंहासन (siṃhāsana, literally “lion's seat”). By surface analysis, সিংহ (śiṅho) +‎ আসন (aśon).

Pronunciation

• (Rarh) IPA^(key): /ʃiŋhaʃon/, [ˈʃiŋhaʃon]

• (Dhaka) IPA^(key): /ʃiŋhaʃon/, [ˈʃiŋhaʃon]

Noun

সিংহাসন • (śiṅhaśon)

1. throne

   Synonyms: কুরসি (kursi), গদি (godi)

2. (figuratively) sovereignty, leadership