উম

Assamese

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit ঊষ্ম (ūṣma, “heat”) or ঊষ্মন্ (ūṣman, “heat, steam”).

Pronunciation

Noun

উম • (um)

  1. warmth

Declension

Middle Bengali

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀉𑀫𑁆𑀳 (umha), from Sanskrit उष्मन् (uṣmán). Literally, “slow heat”. Doublet of ওম (oma).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /um(ɒ)/

Noun

উম (uma)

  1. hatching (egg)
    Synonym: তা (tā)

Further reading

  • Sen, Sukumar (1971) An Etymological Dictionary of Bengali: c. 1000-1800 A.D.‎, volume 89, Calcutta: Eastern Publishers.
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