দ


দ U+09A6, দ
BENGALI LETTER DA
← থ
[U+09A5] 		Bengali ধ →
[U+09A7]

Assamese

Etymology 1

From Sanskrit দ্ৰহ (draha, “deep lake”). Cognate with Bengali দ (dô) / দহ (dôh, “tank, lake, deep pool”), Oriya ଦହ (dôhô, “lake, deep (water), marsh, mud”), Nepali दह (daha, “natural pond, cistern”), Bhojpuri 𑂠𑂯 (dah) / दह (dah, “lake”), Hindustani دہ‎ / दह (dah, “deep pool”), Sinhalese දහ (daha, “lake, pond”), Pali daha (“pond, lake”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [dɔː]

Noun

দ • (do)

  1. deep
    বাৰিষা কালত পুখুৰীটো বৰ দ হৈ যায়। ― barixa kalot pukhuritü bor do hoi zay. ― The pond becomes very deep during the rainy season.

Derived terms
  • দ কে (do ke)
  • দ কৈ (do koi)

Etymology 2

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /dɔn.tia dɔ/, /dɔn.tɔ dɔ/, /dɔ/

Letter

দ • (d)

  1. The 29th character in the Assamese alphabet. It is called দন্তীয়া দ (dontia do) or দন্ত দ (donto do)

Bengali

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /d̪ɔ/

Letter

দ (d)

  1. The 29th character in the Bengali abugida
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