বিশ্বস্ত

Bengali

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit विश्वस्त (viśvasta). By surface analysis, বি- (bi-) +‎ শ্বাস (śśaś, “breath”) +‎ -ত (-to).

Pronunciation
  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /biʃːɔst̪o/, [ˈbiʃːɔst̪oˑ]
  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /biʃːɔst̪o/, [ˈbiʃːɔst̪oˑ]

Adjective

বিশ্বস্ত • (biśśosto) (comparative আরও বিশ্বস্ত, superlative সবচেয়ে বিশ্বস্ত, feminine বিশ্বস্তা)

  1. faithful, loyal
    Synonym: অনুগত (onugoto)
  2. trustworthy, reliable
  3. believing, trusting, unsuspecting

Derived terms
  • বিশ্বস্ততা (biśśostota)
  • বিশ্বস্তসূত্রে (biśśostośutre)

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