হোল

Bengali

Etymology

Probably inherited from Prakrit *𑀑𑀮𑁆𑀮 (*ŏlla), from Sanskrit उल्व (úlva, “cover, envelope; womb, embryonic membrane; vulva”). Cognate with Oriya ହୋଲ (holô, “testicle”) and related to Hindustani होलड़ / هولڑ‎ (holaṛ, “foetus, newborn”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɦol/, [ɦoːl]
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Noun

হোল • (hōl)

  1. the scrotum
    Synonyms: অণ্ডকোষ (ônḍôkoś), মুষ্ক (muśkô)
    Coordinate term: বিচি (bici)
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