বাঘ

Assamese

Etymology

From Sanskrit व्याघ्र (vyāghra) from Proto-Indo-Iranian *wy(H)āgʰrás. Cognate with Sylheti ꠛꠣꠊ (bag), Persian ببر (babr) and related to Old Armenian վագր (vagr) and Old Georgian ვიგრი (vigri) (both loanwords from Iranian).

Noun

বাঘ (bagh)

  1. many members of the family Felidae and some members of Canidae. Big and medium sized animals.
  2. tiger (informal)
  3. leopard (informal)

Derived terms


Bengali

বাঘ

Etymology

From Sanskrit व्याघ्र (vyāghra).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /baɡ/, /baɡʱ/

Noun

বাঘ (bagh)

  1. tiger

Derived terms

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