জ্ঞানী

Bengali

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit জ্ঞানিন্ (jñānin). Compare Assamese জ্ঞানী (gyani), Odia ଜ୍ଞାନୀ (jñani), Hindustani گياني / ज्ञानी (jñānī), Marathi ज्ञानी (jñānī).

Pronunciation
  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /ɡæni/, [ɡæniˑ]

Adjective

জ্ঞানী • (gêni) (comparative আরও জ্ঞানী, superlative সবচেয়ে জ্ঞানী)

  1. learned
  2. wise
  3. experienced

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