Etymology [Word Origin] Convention 2022
Rules:
XOBDO.ORG adopts the following Etymology or Origin of Words Convention:
A) If a word comes from another language without any change, only abbreviation of the language or language family will be written.
Format: lc
where lc= language code or language family code as per Table-1
e.g কলম Origin: ফা
B) If a word comes from another language with some changes, then the original word will be written followed by the abbreviation of the language or language family
and a dot.
Format: lc. ow
where lc= language code or language family code as per Table-1, ow= original word
e.g. বজাৰ Origin:ফা. বাজাৰ
C) If a word is a combination of two other words from different languages then first break the word and write it along with the languages separated by a plus signs.
Format: lc1. ow1 + lc2. ow2[+...]
where lc1, lc2, ...= language codes or language family codes as per Table-1, ow1, ow2,...= original words
e.g. গড়কাপ্তানী Origin: অ. গড় + ইং.কেপ্তেইন
D) If any specific language cannot be specified for a word in Rule A, , B and C above, then the language family can be mentioned.
e.g. দঞিপল Origin: তিব
E) If a word has more than one theories of origin, then all theories will be written separated by semi-colons.
Format: t1;t2[;...]
where t1, t2... = theories of word origin written by following Rule A, B, C, or D.
e.g. বিহু Origin: সং. বিষুৱ; ব. বৈচাগু; ব. বৈখু; দে. বিচু
F) The source of the theory will be mentioned after the theory within brackets.
Format: t1 (s1); t2 (s2) [;...]
where t1, t2 ... theories, s1, s2,...= source code as per Table-2 below.
e.g. বজাৰ Origin: ফা. বাজাৰ (হেম৯৮)
Table-1: Language or Language Family Abbreviations to be used:
(For English Abbreviations ISO 639-1 codes will be used if available, otherwise a 3 letter code will be used as under.)LANGUAGE | Abbreviation in Assamese | Abbreviation in English |
---|---|---|
ইন্দোইউৰোপীয় / Indo-European | ইন্দো | ie |
অসমীয়া/Assamese | অ | as |
উৰ্দু / Urdu | উ | ur |
ওডিয়া/ Oriya | ও | or |
কাশ্মীৰী/ kashmiri | কাশ | ks |
কোঙ্কণী/Konkini | কোং | kon |
গুজৰাটী / Gujarati | গুজ | gu |
নেপালী/ Nepali | নে | ne |
পাঞ্জাৱী/Punjabi | পা | pa |
ফৰাচী/French | ফ | fr |
ইংৰাজী/ English | ইং | en |
ফাৰ্চী/ Persian | ফা | fa |
বাংলা/ Bengali | বাং | bn |
বিষ্ণুপ্ৰিয়া মণিপুৰী / Bishnupriya Manipuri | বি | bis |
ব্ৰজাৱলী/ Brajavali | ব্ৰ | brj |
মাৰাঠী/Marathi | মা | mr |
মৈথিলী/Maithili | মৈ | mai |
ৰাজবংশী/ Rajbongshi | ৰাজ | rjb |
সংস্কৃত/ Sanskrit | সং | sa |
সিন্ধি/ Sindhi | সি | sd |
হাজং/ Hajong | হাং | haj |
হিন্দী/Hindi | হি | hi |
তিব্বেত-বৰ্মী/ Tibeto-Burman | তিব | tb |
কাৰ্বি/Karbi | কা | kar |
গাৰো/ Garo | গা | ga |
ডিমাচা/Dimasa | ডি | dim |
তিৱা/Tiwa | তি | ti |
দেউৰী/Deuri | দে | de |
বড়ো/Bodo | ব | bo |
মিচিং/Mising | মিং | mis |
মিজো/Mizo | মি | miz |
মৈতেইলোন/Meiteilon | মৈ | mei |
ৰাভা/Rabha | ৰা | ra |
টাই কদায় /Tai Kadai | টাক | tak |
টাই আইতন/Tai Aiton | টাই | tai |
টাই আহোম /Tai Ahom | টাআ | tah |
টাই খামতি /Tai Khamti | টাখাম | tkh |
টাই খাময়াং / Tai Khamyang | টাখাং | tkm |
টাই ফাকে / Tai phake | টাফা | tph |
দ্ৰাবিড়ীয়/Dravidian | দ্ৰা | dra |
কানাড়া/Kannada | কানা | kn |
তামিল/ Tamil | তা | ta |
তুলু/ Tulu | তু | tu |
তেলেগু/Telugu | তে | te |
মালায়ালম/Malayalam | মালা | ml |
অষ্ট্ৰএছিয়টিক / Austroasiatic | অষ্ট্ৰ | aa |
খাছী/ Khasi | খা | khs |
মুণ্ডা/Munda | মু | md |
অন্যান্য / Others | ||
তুৰ্কী/Turkey | তুৰ | tr |
জাপানী/Japanese | জা | ja |
আৰৱী/Arabics | আ | ar |
Table-2: Source Abbreviations:
SOURCE | Abbreviation in Assamese | Abbreviation in English |
---|---|---|
হেমকোষ (সংস্কৰণ বৰ্ষ XX) | হেমXX | HemXX |