ভইষ

Bengali

Alternative forms
  • ভইস (bhoiś), ভঁইষ (bhõiś), ভঁইস (bhõiś)

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit *𑀪𑀇𑀱 (*bhaïṣa), metathesized from *𑀩𑀳𑀺𑀱 (*bahiṣa​), denasalized from Sanskrit महिष (mahiṣa).

Noun

ভইষ • (bhoiś)

  1. buffalo
    Synonym: মহিষ (mohiś)

Derived terms
  • ভইষা (bhoiśa)
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