Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Bengali term or phrase:
anguler kori/dag
English translation:
finger pad/knuckle
Added to glossary by
Lubain Masum
May 26, 2006 15:12
18 yrs ago
Bengali term
United States
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Native in: Bengali 
Works in: English to Bengali, Bengali to English, Bengali
anguler kori/dag
Bengali to English
Social Sciences
Other
Bangladeshe gramer manush hater anguler kori/dag babohar kore gonona kore
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 +2 | finger pad |
Saleh Chowdhury, Ph.D.
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| 5 | knuckles |
keshab
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| 5 | Flange demarkation on fingers |
majums2003
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Proposed translations
+2
1 hr
Saleh Chowdhury, Ph.D.
Bangladesh
Bangladesh
Native in Bengali
Works in field
Bangladesh
NAATI Accredited 21 yrs in Medical Trans
Native in: Bengali
Works in: English to Bengali, Bengali to English, Bengali, and 1 more.
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finger pad
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| Thnak you Saleh bhai. Your answar seems stronger. |
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21 mins
knuckles
The villegers of Bangladesh count numbers by using the knuckles of their hands.
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Note added at 3 hrs (2006-05-26 18:50:47 GMT)
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Oh! Certainly there is a mistake. Please read " knuckles of their fingers" instead of ' knuckles of their hands.'
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Note added at 3 hrs (2006-05-26 18:50:47 GMT)
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Oh! Certainly there is a mistake. Please read " knuckles of their fingers" instead of ' knuckles of their hands.'
Note from asker:
| Great! Thank you! I was frantically looking for the answer. |
661 days
Flange demarkation on fingers
It is customary to count small quantities on the flange marks (anguler kori / dag) of fingers.
Example sentence:
Ato guli mohor angular kori ba dag diye gona jay na. (So many gold coins cannot be counted on the flnge marks of the fingers.
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