গর্দান

Bengali

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian گَرْدَن (gardan).^[1]

Pronunciation

• (Rarh) IPA^(key): /ɡɔɾd̪an/, [ɡɔɾd̪an]

• (Dhaka) IPA^(key): /ɡɔɹd̪an/, [ɡɔɹd̪an]

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Noun

গর্দান • (gordan)^[2]

1. neck

   Synonyms: গলা (gola), গলদেশ (goldeś), গ্রীবা (griba), ঘাড় (ghaṛ), কণ্ঠ (konṭho)

References

1. Atindra Mojumder (1981) “গর্দান”, in Arabic, Persian and Turkish Words in Bengali Literature, Melbourne: University of Melbourne; republished 15 Shyama Charan Dey Street, Kolkata 700073: Ekush Shatak, 2012, page 167
2. Biswas, Sailendra (2000) “গর্দান”, in Samsad Bengali-English dictionary, 3^rd edition, Calcutta: Sahitya Samsad, →OCLC, page 301.