সিঙ্গুন

Early Assamese

Etymology

From Sanskrit শিঙ্ঘাণ (śiṅghāṇa). Cognate with Kamta শিয়ান (xian).

Noun

সিঙ্গুন (siṅguno)

  1. rheum
    • 14th century, Madhav Kandali, Saptakanda Ramayana Sundara Kanda:
      গণ্ডগলিত কৰি, মধুফল ভুঞ্জি বীৰে, ঠিস্ ঠিস্ কৰিলন্ত পেট ।
      গৰ্ভৰ পুৰিষ জলে, খখাৰে সিঙ্গুনে বান্তি,
      দুৰ্গম কৰিল সবে হেঠ ॥
      goṇḍogolito kori, modhupholo bhuñji bīre, ṭhis ṭhis korilonto peṭo ,
      gorbhoro puriṣo jole, khokhare siṅgune banti,
      durgomo korilo sobe heṭho .

Descendants
  • Assamese: শেঙুন (xeṅun)
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