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===Etymology=== |
===Etymology=== |
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{{calque|bn|en|skyscraper}}, from {{compound|bn| |
{{calque|bn|en|skyscraper}}, from {{compound|1=bn|2=গগন|t1=sky|3=চুম্বী|t2=kissing}}. |
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===Noun=== |
===Noun=== |
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{{bn-noun}} |
{{bn-noun}} |
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# [[skyscraper]] |
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# [[high-rise]] |
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===Adjective=== |
===Adjective=== |
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{{bn-adj}} |
{{bn-adj}} |
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# being very [[tall]], similar to a [[skyscraper]] |
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Latest revision as of 09:28, 20 February 2023
Bengali
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Calque of English skyscraper, from গগন (gogon, “sky”) + চুম্বী (cumbi, “kissing”).
Noun
[edit]গগনচুম্বী • (gognocumbi)
Adjective
[edit]গগনচুম্বী • (gognocumbi) (comparative আরও গগনচুম্বী, superlative সবচেয়ে গগনচুম্বী)
- being very tall, similar to a skyscraper
