হাসপাতাল

Bengali

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Bengali *আসপাতাল (*aśpatal), from Portuguese hospital (/⁠ośpatal⁠/), with later addition of the initial aspirate due to influence from English hospital; either way, from Latin hospitalis (“hospice; guesthouse”). Doublet of হসপিটাল (hośpiṭal).

Pronunciation
  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /ɦaʃpat̪al/, [ˈɦaʃpat̪al]
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  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /ɦaʃpat̪al/, [ˈɦaʃpat̪al]
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Noun

হাসপাতাল • (haśpatal)

  1. hospital
    Synonym: হসপিটাল (hośpiṭal)
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