বিদ্যাসাগর

Bengali

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit विद्यासागर (vidyāsāgara, literally ocean of knowledge), a compound of विद्या (vidyā, knowledge) + सागर (sāgara, ocean).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bid̪.d̪ɑ.ʃɑ.ɡɔɾ/

Noun

বিদ্যাসাগর • (bidyasagôr)

  1. (historical) a title for great scholars

Proper noun

বিদ্যাসাগর • (bidyasagôr)

  1. Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar

See also