গালিচা

Bengali

Alternative forms
  • গালচে (galoce) — Rarh

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian غالیچه (ğālīča), a voiced variant of خالیچه (xālīča, “small carpet”), from خالی (xālī, “carpet”) +‎ چه (-ča, diminutive suffix). Cognate with Hindi ग़ालीचा (ġālīcā).

Pronunciation
  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /ɡalitʃa/, [ɡalitʃaˑ]
  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /ɡalitɕa/, [ɡalitɕaˑ]

Noun

গালিচা • (galica)

  1. carpet, mat, rug

Derived terms
  • উড়ন্ত গালিচা (uṛonto galica)
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