অবশ্য

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Bengali

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Sanskrit अवश्य (avaśya, “uncontrollable, inevitable”), a compound of अ- (a-, “un-”) +‎ वश्य (vaśya, “controllable, commandable”). Doublet of বশ (boś), অবশ (oboś), and বাসা (baśa).

Pronunciation

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  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /ɔboʃːo/, [ˈɔboʃːoˑ]
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  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /ɔboʃːo/, [ˈɔboʃːoˑ]

Adverb

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অবশ্য • (obośśo)

  1. surely, definitely
  2. inevitably
    Synonym: আলবৎ (albot)
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