দারুণ

Bengali

Alternative forms

  • দারুন (darun)

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit दारुण (dāruṇa, hard, rough (like wood)), from दारु (dāru, wood). Extensive semantic shifts created opposite meanings; "hard, rough" > "intense, severe" > "amazing, brilliant", "cruel, violent" and "hard, difficult".

Pronunciation

  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /d̪aɾun/, [d̪aɾun]
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  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /d̪aɹun/, [d̪aɹun]

Adjective

দারুণ (darun) (comparative আরও দারুণ, superlative সবচেয়ে দারুণ)

  1. amazing, fascinating, fabulous; cool
  2. brilliant
  3. intense, severe
  4. cruel, violent
  5. hard, difficult
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