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কবুতর

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Bengali

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian کبوتر (kabūtar), ultimately from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kapáwtas; displaced native term কপোত (kopōt), from the same source. Compare Hindustani کبوتر / कबूतर (kabūtar), Chittagonian হইতুর (hoitur).

Pronunciation

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  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /kobut̪ɔɹ/, [ˈkobut̪ɔɹ]
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Noun

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কবুতর (kobutor)

  1. pigeon
    Synonyms: পায়রা (paẏora), (rare) কপোত (kopōt), ঘুঘু (ghughu)