ঠেং
Assamese
Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit টঙ্ক (ṭaṅka, “leg”). Cognate with Sylheti ꠑꠦꠋ (ṭéṅ), Rohingya théng, Bengali ঠেং (ṭheṅ), Nepali टाङ, टाँग (ṭāṅ, ṭā̃g), Hindi टांग / Urdu ٹانگ (ṭāṅg), Marathi टांग (ṭāṅga).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tʰɛŋ/
See also
- ভৰি (bhori)
Bengali
Etymology
From earlier টাং, টেং (ṭaṅ, ṭeṅ), from Sanskrit টঙ্ক (ṭaṅka, “leg”), of perhaps ultimately Munda origin; compare, within Mon-Khmer, Vietnamese chân (“leg”). Cognate with Assamese ঠেং (theṅ), Rohingya théng, Nepali टाङ, टाँग (ṭāṅ, ṭā̃g), Hindi टांग / Urdu ٹانگ (ṭāṅg), Marathi टांग (ṭāṅga).
Derived terms
- ঠেঙে (ṭheṅe)
- ঠেংগাড়ী (ṭheṅgaṛi)
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