পটোল

পটোল

Bengali

পটোল

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit পটোল (paṭola).[1]

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɔʈol/

Noun

পটোল • (pôṭol)

1. pointed gourd (Trichosanthes dioica Roxb.)[1][2]

   Synonyms: পটল (pôṭôl), নাগফল (nagphôl)

Derived terms

(Nouns)

• পটোলিকা (pôṭolika), পটোলী (pôṭolī)

(Verbs)

• পটোল তোলা (pôṭol tola)

References

1. Haughton, Graves C. (1833) A Dictionary, Bengálí and Sanskrit, Explained in English, and Adapted for Students of Either Language‎, London: J. L. Cox & Son, page 1646
2. দাস, জ্ঞানেন্দ্রমোহন (1937) Dictionary of the Bengali Language (Self-pronouncing, Etymological & Explanatory) with Appendices (in Bengali), 2nd edition, কলিকাতা: দি ইণ্ডিয়ান্ পাব্‌লিশিং হাউস, page 1254