শৈবাল

Bengali
শৈবাল (Blyxa octandra)

Alternative forms
  • শৈবল (śōibol)

Etymology

Derived from Sanskrit शैवाल (śaivāla, “Blyxa octandra”).[1]。

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʃoi̯bal/
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Noun

শৈবাল • (śōibal)

  1. algae[2]
  2. Blyxa octandra (Vallisneria octandra), an aquatic plant of the family Hydrocharitaceae[3]

References
  1. Haughton, Graves C. (1833) “শৈবল”, in A Dictionary, Bengálí and Sanskrit, Explained in English, and Adapted for Students of Either Language‎, London: J. L. Cox & Son, page 2515
  2. বরিবেশ শব্দকোষ‎ (in Bengali), ঢাকা: সেন্টার ফর সাসটেইনেবল ডেভলপমেন্ট, 1998
  3. দাস, জ্ঞানেন্দ্রমোহন (1937) “শৈবাল,শৈবল”, in Dictionary of the Bengali Language (Self-pronouncing, Etymological & Explanatory) with Appendices (in Bengali), 2nd edition, কলিকাতা: দি ইণ্ডিয়ান্ পাব্‌লিশিং হাউস, page 1957
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