Suto
The word ‘suto’, a variation of the Standard Bengali word ‘chuto’, is a word that is ultimately derived from the ancient Ashokan word ‘𑀙𑁄𑀝𑁆𑀝’. The word ‘suto’ can mean small in size, or small in terms of age and significance.
Here are some examples of the word in use:
- Suto zinishre boro khoraira khene? – Why are you making a small thing so big?
- Ei gor suto – This house is small.
- Banglaḍesh suto ḍesh – Bangladesh is a small country.