বৈঁচি

Bengali

বৈঁচি

Alternative forms

বঁইচ (bõic), বঁইচি (bõici), বেঁউচ (bẽuc), বৈঁচ (bôĩc)

Etymology

Derived from Sanskrit বিকঙ্কত (vikaṅkata-).[1]

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /boĩ̯t͡ʃi/

Noun

বৈঁচি • (bōĩci)

fruit of Indian plum (Flacourtia indica)
Synonyms: বিকঙ্কত (bikoṅkot), বৈকঙ্কত (bōikoṅkot), বেঙচ (beṅoc)

See also

পানিয়ালা (paniẏala)

References

দাস, জ্ঞানেন্দ্রমোহন (1937) “বৈঁচি”, in Dictionary of the Bengali Language (Self-pronouncing, Etymological & Explanatory) with Appendices (in Bengali), 2nd edition, কলিকাতা: দি ইণ্ডিয়ান্ পাব্‌লিশিং হাউস, page 1638

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