জিভ

Bengali

Etymology

Inherited from Magadhi Prakrit 𑀚𑀺𑀩𑁆𑀪𑀸 (jibbhā), from Sanskrit जिह्वा (jihvā́), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *ȷ́iźʰwáH, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ȷ́iȷ́ʰwáH, from earlier *diȷ́ʰwáHs, from Proto-Indo-European *dn̥ǵʰwéh₂s. Cognate with Assamese জিভা (zibha), Odia ଜିଭ (jibhô), Gujarati જીભ (jībh), Hindi जीभ (jībh), Nepali जिब्रो (jibro), Punjabi ਜੀਭ (jībh), Sinhalese දිව (diwa), Avestan 𐬵𐬌𐬰𐬎𐬎𐬁 (hizuuā), Kamkata-viri dić, Persian زبان (zabân), Old Armenian լեզու (lezu), Gothic 𐍄𐌿𐌲𐌲𐍉 (tuggō), Latin lingua, Old Church Slavonic ѩзꙑкъ (językŭ), Old Prussian insuwis, English tongue, language.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /dʒibʱ/, [ˈdʒi(ː)bʱ], [ˈdʒiːb]

Noun

জিভ • (jibh)

  1. (anatomy) tongue
    Synonyms: জিহ্বা (jihba), জবান (joban)
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