ꠖꠦꠡ

Sylheti

Borrowed from Sanskrit देश (deśa). Compare Assamese দেশ (dex, “land”), Bengali দেশ (deś), Indonesian desa.

ꠖꠦꠡ • (deś)

countryside
Synonyms: ꠉꠣꠃꠉꠦꠞꠣꠝ (gaugeram), ꠉꠣꠃꠖꠦꠡ (gaudeś)
lowland
Synonyms: ꠜꠣꠐꠣꠜꠣꠉ (báṭabágo), ꠟꠣꠉꠣꠉꠣꠟꠣ (lagagala), ꠟꠣꠝꠣꠛꠣꠏꠥ (lamabazú)
land
Synonym: ꠎꠝꠤꠘ (zomin)

ꠄꠇ ꠖꠦꠡꠞ ꠉꠣꠁꠟ ꠀꠞꠇ ꠖꠦꠡꠞ ꠝꠣꠔ ― ex deśor gail arox deśor mat ― One land's obscenity is another land's language.
(chiefly in Bangladesh) country
Synonym: ꠝꠥꠟ꠆ꠟꠥꠇ (mulluk)
(chiefly in Bangladesh) homeland
Synonym: ꠘꠤꠎꠖꠦꠡ (nizodeś)

Antonym: ꠙꠞꠖꠦꠡ (forodeś)

Inflection of ꠖꠦꠡ (deś)
	indefinite forms
nominative	ꠖꠦꠡ (deś)
objective	ꠖꠦꠡ / ꠖꠦꠡꠞꠦ (deś (semantically general or indefinite) / deśre (semantically definite))
genitive	ꠖꠦꠡꠞ (deśor)
locative	ꠖꠦꠡꠧ (deśo)
ergative	ꠖꠦꠡꠦ (deśe)

	definite forms
	singular	plural
nominative	ꠖꠦꠡꠉꠥ (deśogu)	ꠖꠦꠡꠉꠥꠁꠘ (deśoguin)
objective	ꠖꠦꠡꠉꠥ / ꠖꠦꠡꠉꠥꠞꠦ (deśogu / deśogure)	ꠖꠦꠡꠉꠥꠁꠘ / ꠖꠦꠡꠉꠥꠁꠘꠞꠦ (deśoguin / deśoguinre)
genitive	ꠖꠦꠡꠉꠥꠞ (deśogur)	ꠖꠦꠡꠉꠥꠁꠘꠞ (deśoguinor)
locative	ꠖꠦꠡꠉꠥꠔ (deśogut)	ꠖꠦꠡꠉꠥꠁꠘꠧ (deśoguino)
ergative	ꠖꠦꠡꠉꠥꠄ (deśogue)	ꠖꠦꠡꠉꠥꠁꠘꠦ (deśoguine)

Gwynn, Roger (2016) “đes”, in Londoni Sylheti dictionary, Part I : Sylheti-English, Middletown, DE: Acre Press, page 99.