ꠞꠣꠁꠔ

Sylheti

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Sanskrit रात्रि (rātri).[1] Cognate with Assamese ৰাতি (rati), Bengali রাত (rat), Hindi रात (rāt), Urdu رات (rāt), Chakma 𑄢𑄬𑄖𑄴 (ret), Rohingya rait.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɾait̪/

Noun

ꠞꠣꠁꠔ • (rait)

  1. night

Derived terms

  • ꠖꠤꠘꠦꠞꠣꠁꠔꠦ (dineraite)
  • ꠞꠣꠁꠔꠇꠣꠁꠟ (raitoxail)
  • ꠞꠣꠁꠔꠖꠤꠘ (raitodin)
  • ꠞꠣꠁꠔꠦꠞꠣꠁꠔꠦ (raiteraite)

References

  1. ^ Gwynn, Roger (2016) “raiŧ”, in Londoni Sylheti dictionary, Part I : Sylheti-English, Middletown, DE: Acre Press.