ꠢꠤꠟ

Sylheti

Etymology

From Sanskrit शिला (śilā). Cognates with Assamese শিল (xil), Bengali শিল (śil), Odia ସିଳ (siḷa).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɦil/

Noun

ꠢꠤꠟ • (hil)

1. stone, rock

   Synonym: ꠙꠣꠔ꠆ꠕꠞ (fattór)

2. hailstone

References

• Gwynn, Roger (2016) “hil”, in Londoni Sylheti dictionary, Part I : Sylheti-English, Middletown, DE: Acre Press.