"হ্যাঁ" meaning in Bengali

See হ্যাঁ in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Particle

IPA: /hæ̃/ (note: Rarh), [hæ̃ˑ] (note: Rarh), /hæ̃/ (note: Dhaka), [hæ̃ˑ] (note: Dhaka), /hæ̃/ (note: Vanga), [hæ̃ˑ] (note: Vanga), [hæ̃ˑ] (note: Vanga), /hæ̃/ [Varendra], [hæ̃ˑ] [Varendra] Forms: hễ [romanization]
Etymology: A colloquial variant of the now rarer হাঁ (hã) with nasal coloring increasing vowel height (compare ন্যাংটা (nêṅṭa), from earlier নাংটা (naṅṭa), and ব্যাঁকা (bễka) from বাঁকা (bãka)) from Prakrit *𑀳𑀸𑀁 (*hāṃ), from Sanskrit आम् (ām, “yes”), probably related to or a variant of ॐ (óṃ), with contamination of the emphatic particle ह (ha) and/or the verb 𑀳𑁄𑀇 (hoi) (whence হওয়া (hoōẇa)). Cognate with Odia ହଁ (hã), Hindustani ہاں / हाँ (hā̃), Gujarati હાં (hā̃), Marwari हां (hā̃), Nepali हाँ (hā̃), Marathi हां (hā̃), Punjabi ਹਾਂ (hā̃), Khowar ہا (hā). Doublet of হ (ho) and আঁ (ã), a variant unaffected by the contamination. Etymology templates: {{inh|bn|pra|*𑀳𑀸𑀁}} Prakrit *𑀳𑀸𑀁 (*hāṃ), {{inh|bn|sa|आम्||yes}} Sanskrit आम् (ām, “yes”), {{cog|or|ହଁ}} Odia ହଁ (hã), {{cog|inc-hnd}} Hindustani, {{cog|gu|હાં}} Gujarati હાં (hā̃), {{cog|mwr|हां|tr=hā̃}} Marwari हां (hā̃), {{cog|ne|हाँ}} Nepali हाँ (hā̃), {{cog|mr|हां}} Marathi हां (hā̃), {{cog|pa|ਹਾਂ}} Punjabi ਹਾਂ (hā̃), {{cog|khw|ہا|tr=hā}} Khowar ہا (hā), {{dbt|bn|হ|আঁ}} Doublet of হ (ho) and আঁ (ã) Head templates: {{head|bn|particle}} হ্যাঁ • (hễ)
  1. yes Synonyms: হাঁ (hã), অ্যাঁ (ễ) (english: Vanga), আঁ (ã) (english: without emphatic aspirate)
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      "word": "হাঁ"
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      "roman": "ễ",
      "word": "অ্যাঁ"
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