ইট

Bengali

Alternative forms

  • ইঁট (ĩṭ), ইষ্টক (iśṭok)

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit इष्टका (iṣṭakā), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *íṣṭakaH, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ištaH (brick), possibly from the BMAC substrate. Cognate with Hindi ईंट (ī̃ṭ) , Punjabi ਇੱਟ (iṭṭa) / اِٹّ (iṭṭ), Gujarati ઈંટ (ī̃ṭa), Marathi वीट (vīṭ), Ōṛiā ଇଟା (iṭā).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ĩʈ]
  • (file)

Noun

ইট • (iṭ)

  1. brick
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