গয়না
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Bengali[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- গহনা (gohona)
Etymology[edit]
H-dropped form of গহনা (gohona), from Prakrit 𑀕𑀳𑀡𑀓 (gahaṇaka), from 𑀕𑀳𑀡 (gahaṇa, “ornament”) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-), from Sanskrit ग्रहण (grahaṇa, “taking; putting on”), with semantic shift. Cognate with Assamese গহনা (gohona), Odia ଗହଣା (gôhôṇa), Hindi गहना (gahnā), Punjabi ਗਹਿਣਾ (gahiṇā). Doublet of গ্রহ (groho), গ্রহণ (grohon), গ্রাহক (grahok), গীর (gir), and গ্রেফতার (grephtar).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
গয়না • (goẏna)