টেঙা
Assamese
Etymology
Perhaps from Sanskrit তিগ্ম (tigma, “sharp, pungent, hot”) or from Sanskrit তক্ৰ (takra, “buttermilk with a third part of water”). Cognate with Sylheti ꠐꠦꠋꠉꠣ (ṭengga), compare Bengali টক (ṭôk).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tɛ.ŋa/
Related terms
- টিমক (timok)
- টেঙাবল (teṅabol)
- টেঙেচী (teṅesi)
- টেঙৰ (teṅor)
- টেঙৰালি (teṅrali)
References
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “tigma (5808)”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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