ঝড়ি

Bengali

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit *𑀛𑀟𑀻 (*jhaḍī).

Pronunciation

(Vanga) IPA^(key): /zɔɾi/, [ˈzɔɾiˑ], [ˈzɔɹiˑ]
(Varendra) IPA^(key): /d̪zɔɾi/, [ˈd̪z̪ɔɾiˑ]

Noun

ঝড়ি • (jhoṛi) (chiefly Vanga and Varendra)

rain, rainstorm
Synonyms: বাদল (badol), বিষ্টি (biśṭi), বাদলা (badola), মেঘ (megh)

গাঁওত ঝড়ির বাদল আইছে
gãōt jhoṛir badol aiche
clouds of rain have come to the village

খুব ঝড়ি আইতাছে।
khub jhoṛi aitache.
Lots of rain is falling.

References

Accessible Dictionary, “ঝড়ি (আঞ্চলিক)” Bengali-Bengali, Government of Bangladesh

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