"বহু" meaning in Bengali

See বহু in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /bohu/ (note: Rarh), [ˈbohuˑ] (note: Rarh), /bohu/ (note: Dhaka), [ˈbohuˑ] (note: Dhaka) Forms: bohu [romanization], আরও বহু [comparative], সবচেয়ে বহু [superlative]
Etymology: Borrowed from Sanskrit বহু (bahu). Compare Assamese বহু (bohu), Odia ବହୁ (bahu), Hindustani به / बहु (bahu), Gujarati બહુ (bahu), Nepali बहु- (bahu-), Punjabi ਬਹੁ- (bahu-). Etymology templates: {{bor+|bn|sa|बहु|বহু}} Borrowed from Sanskrit বহু (bahu), {{cog|as|বহু}} Assamese বহু (bohu), {{cog|or|ବହୁ}} Odia ବହୁ (bahu), {{cog|inc-hnd|-}} Hindustani, {{cog|gu|બહુ}} Gujarati બહુ (bahu), {{cog|ne|बहु-}} Nepali बहु- (bahu-), {{cog|pa|ਬਹੁ-}} Punjabi ਬਹੁ- (bahu-) Head templates: {{head|bn|adjective|comparative|আরও বহু|superlative|সবচেয়ে বহু|||||head=|sort=|tr=}} বহু • (bohu) (comparative আরও বহু, superlative সবচেয়ে বহু), {{bn-adj}} বহু • (bohu) (comparative আরও বহু, superlative সবচেয়ে বহু)
  1. many, much, numerous
    Sense id: en-বহু-bn-adj-fIzvuFJa
  2. diverse
    Sense id: en-বহু-bn-adj-2yowaS75 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 36 29 23 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 31 25 18 26
  3. profuse, abundant
    Sense id: en-বহু-bn-adj-6U~gMlPV Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 36 29 23 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 31 25 18 26
  4. poly-, multi-
    Sense id: en-বহু-bn-adj-Dr97UhsW Categories (other): Bengali entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Bengali entries with incorrect language header: 5 30 24 37 4 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 36 29 23 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 31 25 18 26
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1 Derived forms: বহুকষ্টে (bohukośṭe), বহুকাল (bohukal), বহুকালব্যাপী (bohukalobbapi), বহুকেলে (bohukele), বহুকেশর (bohukeśor), বহুকোষ্ঠ (bohukōśṭho), বহুক্ষণ (bohukkhon), বহুগর্ভপত্রী (bohugorbhopotri), বহুগুচ্ছ (bohuguccho), বহুগুণ (bohugun), বহুজাতিক (bohujatik), বহুজ্ঞ (bohujno), বহুতর (bohutor), বহুতল (bohutol), বহুতলক (bohutolok), বহুতা (bohuta), বহুত্ব (bohutto), বহুত্র (bohutro), বহুদর্শিতা (bohudorśita), বহুদর্শিনী (bohudorśini), বহুদর্শী (bohudorśi), বহুদূর (bohudur), বহুদূরবর্তী (bohudurborti), বহুধা (bohudha), বহুপতিত্ব (bohupotitto), বহুপত্মীক (bohupottik), বহুপদ (bohupod), বহুপ্রসবিনী (bohuprosbini), বহুফলকপত্র (bohupholkopotro), বহুবচন (bohubocon), বহুবর্ষজীবী (bohuborśojibi), বহুবল্লভ (bohubollobh), বহুবল্লভা (bohubollobha), বহুবহুপার্শ্বীয় (bohub'huparśśiẏo), বহুবিধ (bohubidh), বহুবিবাহ (bohubibaho), বহুবিবাহকারিণী (bohubibahkarini), বহুবিবাহকারী (bohubibahkari), বহুবিস্তীর্ন (bohubistirno), বহুবীজপত্রী (bohubijpotri), বহুব্যয়সাধ্য (bohubboẏośaddho), বহুব্যয়ে (bohubboẏe), বহুব্রীহি (bohubrihi), বহুভর্তৃক (bohubhortrik), বহুভাগ (bohubhag), বহুভাগ্য (bohubhaggo), বহুভাষিতা (bohubhaśita), বহুভাষী (bohubhaśi), বহুভুজ (bohubhuj)

Noun

IPA: /bohu/ (note: Rarh), [ˈbohuˑ] (note: Rarh), /bohu/ (note: Dhaka), [ˈbohuˑ] (note: Dhaka) Forms: bohu [romanization]
Head templates: {{head|bn|noun|||||||||||||||||autotrinfl=1|head=|sort=|tr=|tr2=}} বহু • (bohu), {{bn-noun}} বহু • (bohu)
  1. (literary) wife Tags: literary
    Sense id: en-বহু-bn-noun-nVKjyOTW Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 36 29 23 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 31 25 18 26
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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      "ipa": "[ˈbohuˑ]",
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}
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  "categories": [
    "Bengali adjectives",
    "Bengali entries with incorrect language header",
    "Bengali lemmas",
    "Bengali nouns",
    "Bengali terms borrowed from Sanskrit",
    "Bengali terms derived from Sanskrit",
    "Bengali terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "bohukośṭe",
      "word": "বহুকষ্টে"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bohukal",
      "word": "বহুকাল"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bohukalobbapi",
      "word": "বহুকালব্যাপী"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bohukele",
      "word": "বহুকেলে"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bohukeśor",
      "word": "বহুকেশর"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bohukōśṭho",
      "word": "বহুকোষ্ঠ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bohukkhon",
      "word": "বহুক্ষণ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bohugorbhopotri",
      "word": "বহুগর্ভপত্রী"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bohuguccho",
      "word": "বহুগুচ্ছ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bohugun",
      "word": "বহুগুণ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bohujatik",
      "word": "বহুজাতিক"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bohujno",
      "word": "বহুজ্ঞ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bohutor",
      "word": "বহুতর"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bohutol",
      "word": "বহুতল"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bohutolok",
      "word": "বহুতলক"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bohuta",
      "word": "বহুতা"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bohutto",
      "word": "বহুত্ব"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bohutro",
      "word": "বহুত্র"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bohudorśita",
      "word": "বহুদর্শিতা"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bohudorśini",
      "word": "বহুদর্শিনী"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bohudorśi",
      "word": "বহুদর্শী"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bohudur",
      "word": "বহুদূর"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bohudurborti",
      "word": "বহুদূরবর্তী"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bohudha",
      "word": "বহুধা"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bohupotitto",
      "word": "বহুপতিত্ব"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bohupottik",
      "word": "বহুপত্মীক"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bohupod",
      "word": "বহুপদ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bohuprosbini",
      "word": "বহুপ্রসবিনী"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bohupholkopotro",
      "word": "বহুফলকপত্র"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bohubocon",
      "word": "বহুবচন"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bohuborśojibi",
      "word": "বহুবর্ষজীবী"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bohubollobh",
      "word": "বহুবল্লভ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bohubollobha",
      "word": "বহুবল্লভা"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bohub'huparśśiẏo",
      "word": "বহুবহুপার্শ্বীয়"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bohubidh",
      "word": "বহুবিধ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bohubibaho",
      "word": "বহুবিবাহ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bohubibahkarini",
      "word": "বহুবিবাহকারিণী"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bohubibahkari",
      "word": "বহুবিবাহকারী"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bohubistirno",
      "word": "বহুবিস্তীর্ন"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bohubijpotri",
      "word": "বহুবীজপত্রী"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bohubboẏośaddho",
      "word": "বহুব্যয়সাধ্য"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bohubboẏe",
      "word": "বহুব্যয়ে"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bohubrihi",
      "word": "বহুব্রীহি"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bohubhortrik",
      "word": "বহুভর্তৃক"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bohubhag",
      "word": "বহুভাগ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bohubhaggo",
      "word": "বহুভাগ্য"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bohubhaśita",
      "word": "বহুভাষিতা"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bohubhaśi",
      "word": "বহুভাষী"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bohubhuj",
      "word": "বহুভুজ"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bn",
        "2": "sa",
        "3": "बहु",
        "4": "বহু"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Sanskrit বহু (bahu)",
      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "as",
        "2": "বহু"
      },
      "expansion": "Assamese বহু (bohu)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "or",
        "2": "ବହୁ"
      },
      "expansion": "Odia ବହୁ (bahu)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "inc-hnd",
        "2": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Hindustani",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gu",
        "2": "બહુ"
      },
      "expansion": "Gujarati બહુ (bahu)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ne",
        "2": "बहु-"
      },
      "expansion": "Nepali बहु- (bahu-)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pa",
        "2": "ਬਹੁ-"
      },
      "expansion": "Punjabi ਬਹੁ- (bahu-)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Sanskrit বহু (bahu). Compare Assamese বহু (bohu), Odia ବହୁ (bahu), Hindustani به / बहु (bahu), Gujarati બહુ (bahu), Nepali बहु- (bahu-), Punjabi ਬਹੁ- (bahu-).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bohu",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "আরও বহু",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "সবচেয়ে বহু",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bn",
        "10": "",
        "2": "adjective",
        "3": "comparative",
        "4": "আরও বহু",
        "5": "superlative",
        "6": "সবচেয়ে বহু",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": ""
      },
      "expansion": "বহু • (bohu) (comparative আরও বহু, superlative সবচেয়ে বহু)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "বহু • (bohu) (comparative আরও বহু, superlative সবচেয়ে বহু)",
      "name": "bn-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Bengali",
  "lang_code": "bn",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "many, much, numerous"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "many",
          "many"
        ],
        [
          "much",
          "much"
        ],
        [
          "numerous",
          "numerous"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "diverse"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "diverse",
          "diverse"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "profuse, abundant"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "profuse",
          "profuse"
        ],
        [
          "abundant",
          "abundant"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "poly-, multi-"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "poly-",
          "poly-"
        ],
        [
          "multi-",
          "multi-"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/bohu/",
      "note": "Rarh"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈbohuˑ]",
      "note": "Rarh"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bohu/",
      "note": "Dhaka"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈbohuˑ]",
      "note": "Dhaka"
    }
  ],
  "word": "বহু"
}

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  "categories": [
    "Bengali entries with incorrect language header",
    "Bengali lemmas",
    "Bengali nouns",
    "Bengali terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bohu",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bn",
        "10": "",
        "11": "",
        "12": "",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "17": "",
        "18": "",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "autotrinfl": "1",
        "head": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "tr2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "বহু • (bohu)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "বহু • (bohu)",
      "name": "bn-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Bengali",
  "lang_code": "bn",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Bengali literary terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "wife"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "wife",
          "wife"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(literary) wife"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/bohu/",
      "note": "Rarh"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈbohuˑ]",
      "note": "Rarh"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bohu/",
      "note": "Dhaka"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈbohuˑ]",
      "note": "Dhaka"
    }
  ],
  "word": "বহু"
}

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