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English to Bengali translations [Non-PRO] Other | | English term or phrase: she-dog and he-dog | | how to mention a gender of anymals? for example for dogs. how to say she-dog and he-dog? |
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| | কুকুরী ও কুকুর | Explanation: she-dog and he-dog: কুকুরী ও কুকুর and the informal one is: কুত্তী - কুত্তা
The general rule is to add a "Dirgho-E kar" at the end of the he-animal to mention the she-animal. Such as:
ময়ুর - ময়ুরী
হরিণ - হরিণী
However, there are many many exceptions of this rule such as:
ছাগল - ছাগী
গরু - গাভী
বাঘ - বাঘিনী
etc.
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Explanation: she-dog and he-dog: কুকুরী ও কুকুর and the informal one is: কুত্তী - কুত্তা
The general rule is to add a "Dirgho-E kar" at the end of the he-animal to mention the she-animal. Such as:
ময়ুর - ময়ুরী
হরিণ - হরিণী
However, there are many many exceptions of this rule such as:
ছাগল - ছাগী
গরু - গাভী
বাঘ - বাঘিনী
etc.
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