Obhishruti is the sound change in which this shifted ই or উ becomes removed and changes the preceding vowel. Opinihiti refers to the phonological process in which a ই or উ is pronounced before it occurs in the word. Opinihiti is used in Bangali (Vanga) dialect and Obhishruti is used in Rarhi (Radha) dialect. Ôpinihiti (অপিনিহিতি, /opinihit̪i/, epenthesis) and Ôbhishruti (অভিশ্রুতি, /obʱisrut̪i/) are two phonological phenomena that occur in spoken Bengali (Bangla). Ati (written অতি, means 'excess') is pronounced as Oti (ওতি, /ot̪i/). The change of অ to ও, when অ is the first sound of a word where the অ is followed by ই(ি), ও(ো), ক্ষ or য.old Bengali Koriya (করিয়া, /koria/, meaning - having done) > Beng. Along with Eastern Bengali dialect, Modern Standard Bengali has been formed on the basis of this dialect.Įxtensive use of Obhishruti (অভিশ্রুতি, /obʱisrut̪i/, umlaut). It is also spoken natively in the Chuadanga, Kushtia and Meherpur districts of Bangladesh, which were a part of the Nadia district prior to the 1947 Partition of India. This dialect is prevalent in the West Bengali districts of Kolkata, North 24 Parganas, South 24 Parganas, Nadia, Howrah, Hooghly and Purba Bardhaman. For other uses, see Gauda (disambiguation) and Lakhnauti (disambiguation). For the territory in ancient history, see Gauḍa (city).

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