জ্ঞান

Assamese

Etymology

Derived from Sanskrit ज्ञान (jñāna).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɡjan/

Noun

জ্ঞান • (gyan)

  1. knowledge
  2. intelligence

Bengali

Etymology

Derived from Sanskrit ज्ञान (jñāna).

Pronunciation
  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /ɡæn/, [ɡæn], /ɡæ̃n/, [ɡæ̃n]
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  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /ɡɛn/, [ɡɛn], /ɡɛn/, [ɡɛn]
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  • (Vanga) IPA(key): /ɡɛn/, [ɡɛn], [ɡɛn]

Noun

জ্ঞান • (gên)

  1. (philosophy) knowledge
  2. wisdom
  3. sense
  4. cognition
  5. enlightenment
  6. intelligence
  7. learning
    Synonym: এলেম (elem)

Declension
Inflection of জ্ঞান
nominative জ্ঞান
gên
objective জ্ঞান / জ্ঞানকে
gên (semantically general or indefinite) / gênke (semantically definite)
genitive জ্ঞানের
gêner
locative জ্ঞানে
gêne
Indefinite forms
nominative জ্ঞান
gên
objective জ্ঞান / জ্ঞানকে
gên (semantically general or indefinite) / gênke (semantically definite)
genitive জ্ঞানের
gêner
locative জ্ঞানে
gêne
Definite forms
singular plural
nominative জ্ঞানটা , জ্ঞানটি
gênṭa (colloquial), gênṭi (formal)		 জ্ঞানগুলা, জ্ঞানগুলো
gêngula (colloquial), gêngulo (formal)
objective জ্ঞানটা, জ্ঞানটি
gênṭa (colloquial), gênṭi (formal)		 জ্ঞানগুলা, জ্ঞানগুলো
gêngula (colloquial), gêngulo (formal)
genitive জ্ঞানটার, জ্ঞানটির
gênṭar (colloquial), gênṭir (formal)		 জ্ঞানগুলার, জ্ঞানগুলোর
gêngular (colloquial), gêngulor (formal)
locative জ্ঞানটাতে / জ্ঞানটায়, জ্ঞানটিতে
gênṭate / gênṭay (colloquial), gênṭite (formal)		 জ্ঞানগুলাতে / জ্ঞানগুলায়, জ্ঞানগুলোতে
gêngulate / gêngulay (colloquial), gêngulote (formal)
Objective Note: In some dialects -রে (-re) marks this case instead of -কে (-ke).

References
  • Subhasha Bhattacarya, Sailendra Biswas, Sailendra Biswas, and Jnanendramohana Dasa (2022) “জ্ঞান”, in Digital Dictionaries of South India [Combined Bengali Dictionaries]
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