হরতাল
Bengali
Alternative forms
- হড়তাল (hôṛôtal)
Etymology
Borrowed from Gujarati હડતાળ (haḍtāḷ), હડતાલ (haḍtāl), from Sanskrit हट्ट (haṭṭa) + तालक (tālaka). See হাট (haṭ), তালা (tala).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈɦɔɾ.t̪äˑl]
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Noun
হরতাল • (hôrtal)
- hartal (shutdown of shops and other such businesses as a strike)
See also
- বন্ধ (bôndh)