বেলি

Assamese

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit ৱেলা (velā, time). Cognate with Rohingya beil, Maithili बेर (bēr).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /be.li/

Noun

বেলি (beli)

  1. sun
    বেলিটো ডাৱৰে ঢাকি ৰাখিছে
    belitü dawore dhaki rakhise.
    Clouds are covering the sun.
    Synonym: (less common, literary) সূৰ্য্য (xurzyo)
  2. time
    এইবেলি আমি হাফলঙলৈ গৈছিলোঁ
    eibeli ami haphloṅoloi goisilü̃.
    This time we went to Haflong.
    Synonym: বাৰ (bar)

Declension

Bengali

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit वेल्लि (velli), of substrate origin, probably the same source as মল্লিকা (mollika). Doublet of চামেলি (cameli).

Pronunciation

Noun

বেলি (beli)

  1. Arabian jasmine (Jasminum sambac)
    Synonym: মল্লিকা (mollika)
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