Bengali–Assamese languages
The Bengali–Assamese languages or Assamese–Bengali languages is a grouping of several languages. This group belongs to the Eastern zone of Indo-Aryan languages.
The languages of this group are the following:
Assamese, Bengali, Bishnupriya, Chakma, Chittagonian, Hajong, Halbi, Kharia Thar, Kurmukar, Lodhi, Mal Paharia, Mirgan, Nahari, Rajbangshi, Rangpuri, Rohingya, Sylheti, Tangchangy.
Languages
Language comparison chart
* = borrowed terms| English | Assamese | Bengali | Chakma | Chittagonian | Hajong | Kamata | Rohingya | Sylheti |
| beautiful | dhunia, xundor* | šundor* | dol | šundor* | cúndor*, hásin* | šundor* | ||
| big | daṅor/daṅar, bor | boṛo | ḍoõr | boro, daṅar | boro, ákbor*, kobira* | boṛo | ||
| blood | tez, rokto* | rôkto*, khun* | lo | lou | lou, hún*, kún* | lou, roxto*, khun* | ||
| bread | ruti, pau*ruti, luf*, bred* | pão*ruṭi, ruṭi | fó*ruti | fiçá, luthi | ruṭi, luf*, bereḍ* | |||
| brother | bhai, kokai/kaka, dada * | bhai, dada, bhaiya* | bái | bhai | bái | bái, báiya* | ||
| cat | mekuri, birali | biṛal, beṛal | bilai | bilai | mekur, bilai | |||
| dark | andhar, endhar | ãdhar, ondhokar* | ãdár | añdár, miyonda | andáir | |||
| daughter | zi, mai, zhia | meye, beṭi | zíi, maia fua | beti | futúni, zíi | zi, fuṛi | ||
| day | din, rüz*, bela | din, bêla, roj*, dibôš* | din | din | din | din, ruz* | ||
| dog | kukur | kukur, kutta | kuñr | kutta | ||||
| door | duar*, dorza*, dar | dôrja*, duar* | duar* | duar* | duar* | dorza*, doroza*, duar* | ||
| earth | bhũi, pithiwi/pithibi*, dunia* | duniya*, prithibi*, dhora* | dunia* | duniyai* | dunuai* | |||
| egg | koni, dima | ḍim, anḍa, boida* | boda* | boza*, ḍim | ḍima | andha, dhim | ḍim, enḍa, boida* | |
| elephant | hati | hati | áti | hati | áñti, háñtih | átti | ||
| eye | soku, sokhu, noyon* | chokh, chokkhu*, ankhi, noyon* | sóg | suk | souk, soku, noyon* | |||
| father | deuta*, bap, büpai/bapa, baba*, aba/abba/abu/abbu* | abba*, baba*, baap, abbu* | baf, ba | abbá* | abba*, baf, baba*, abbu*, bazi | |||
| fear | bhoy, dor | bhôy, ḍor | ḍor | ḍor | ḍor | |||
| finger | aṅuli | aṅgul, onguli* | oul | ouñl | aṅguil | |||
| fire | zui, aguni*, ogni* | agun*, ogni* | ain* | ooin* | aguin* | |||
| fish | mas | machh | mas | mas | mas | mas | ||
| food | khüabostu*, ahar*, khayddo*, khaüni, khana* | khabar, khana* | hána | hána, háñna | xani | |||
| god | bhogowan*, issôr*, deu, khüda* | khoda*, ishshôr*, uporwala*, bhogoban* | khúda* | ila*, rob*, ixor* | rob*, xuda* | |||
| good | bhal | bhalo | bala, gom | bhala | bhal | gom | bála | |
| grass | ghah, kher | ghaš, khôṛ | kher | ghaṣ | kérr | ga, gaš | ||
| hand | hat | hat | át | hat | árt | át | ||
| hand fan | bisoni | hat-pakha | bisoin, bisein | bisoin, faxa | ||||
| head | mur, matha, math | matha, shir* | mata | matá | mata | |||
| heart | hia, ontor*, koliza/koilza, hidoy* | hridôy*, pran*, ôntor*, hiya, dil*, kolob* | dil*, fôran* | dil* | dil*, ontor*, kolob* | |||
| heart | dil, amothu | hritpindo* | dil* | dil* | ||||
| horse | ghüra | ghoṛa | gúṛa | gúñra, gúra | guṛa | |||
| house | ghor | ghôr, baṛi, basha, khana | gor | gor, bari | gór, bari, basha, khana | |||
| hunger | bhük | kkhudha*, kkhida*, bhukh | bukh | búk | buk, feṭo buk | |||
| language | bhaxa*, mat, kotha*, raw | bhaša*, buli | hodá* | baša* | raw, bhaṣa* | zoban*, hodá* | basha*, zoban*, mat, buli | |
| laughter | hahi | haši | aši | haṣi | aši | |||
| life | ziwon/zibon, ziu, zindegi*, hayat* | jibôn, zindegi* | zibon | zibon | zibon, zindegi*, hayat* | |||
| moon | zün, san, sondo* | chãd, chondro* | sãn | san | san | san | ||
| mother | ma, ai, mai, ammi/amma* | ma, amma*, ammu*, mata* | ma | maö, ai | ma, amma*, mai, ai, ammu* | |||
| mouth | mukh* | mukh* | mukh* | muk* | muk | |||
| name | nam, naü | nam | nam | nam | ||||
| night | rati, nixa*, ratri* | rat, ratri*, shob* | rait | rati | rait | rait, raitri*, shob* | ||
| peace | xanti*, xokah | shanti* | šanti* | ṣanti* | shanti*, salamot | |||
| place | thai, zega/zaga*, than | jayga*, ṭhai, sthan* | ṭai, zaega* | zega*, zaga* | ||||
| queen | rani | rani | rani | rani | rani | rani | ||
| rest | zironi, aram* | aram*, bishrom* | dom* | aram* | ||||
| river | noi, gaṅ, nodi* | nôdi*, doriya* | hál | ɡaṅg, nodi*, doria* | ||||
| road | bat, ali, rasta*, poth* | rasta*, shoṛok | rasta*, ail, fot* | |||||
| salt | nimokh*, lün, nun | lobon*, nun, nimok* | nun, lôbôn* | nun, lobon*, nimox* | ||||
| sister | bhoni, ba/bai | bon, didi, apa, apu, api | boin | bóin, afa, afai, afu, api, didimoni | ||||
| small | xoru | chhoṭo | gura | huru, suṭo | ||||
| son | put, pü, putro/putto* | chhele, putro*, put | fua | beṭa | fut | fut, fua | ||
| soul | ziu, atma* | ãtta*, pran*, ruh* | foran*, ru* | ru, atta* | ||||
| sun | beli, xuruz*, xuydzo* | shurjo* | beil, šuroz* | beil | shuruz*, shurzo* | |||
| ten | doh, dos* | dosh | doš | doṣ | dosh | |||
| three | tini | tin | tin | tin | ||||
| village | gaü | gram*, gã | gãu | gau, geram* | ||||
| waist | kokal, kakal | komor* | keĩl | keñil | xomor*, xaxal | |||
| water | pani | pani, jol | fani | pani | pani, zol | faní | fani | |
| when | ketia, ketiyake | kôkhon, kobe | hótte | könbela | kunbela, xobe, kunshomoe* | |||
| wind | botah/batah, hawa* | batash, hawa* | ába*, bataš | batash | ||||
| wolf | kukurnesia bagh, xial | nekṛe-bagh, sheyal/shiyal | neṛi kutta | hial | ||||
| woman | maiki manuh, tiri*, tirüta, mohila* | mohila*, nari* | mai fua | beṭi saöa | beṭi, moíla* | |||
| year | bosor, son* | bochhor, shal*, borsho* | bosor | bosor | bosor, shal* | |||
| yes | hoy, o, ü̃, mm | hễ, ji* | ô, ôy | óe, i, zi* óe | ||||
| no | nohoy, nai, ühü, na | na, nai, nay, noy, nei, non | nô, nôy | na, nai, nay | ||||
| yesterday | kali, züa-kali | kal | goto* hail, goto* halia | xail, xail | ||||
| English | Assamese | Bengali | Chakma | Chittagonian | Hajong | Kamata | Rohingya | Sylheti |
* = borrowed terms