ঘোষাল

Bengali

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit *घोषपाल (ghoṣapāla, “herdsman”), from घोष (ghoṣa) +‎ पाल (pāla).[1]

Pronunciation
  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /ɡʱoʃal/, [ɡʱoʃal]
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  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /ɡʱoʃal/, [ɡʱoʃal]
    • (East Rarh) IPA(key): [ˈɡʱos̠äˑl]

Proper noun

ঘোষাল • (ghōśal)

  1. a surname, Ghoshal

Descendants
  • → Hindi: घोशाल (ghośāl), घोषाल (ghoṣāl)
  • → Odia: ଘୋଷାଲ୍ (ghoṣal)

References
  1. Sen, Sukumar (1981) বাংলা স্থাননাম [Bengali toponyms]‎ (in Bengali), Calcutta: Pustak Bipani, page 45
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