Inflected noun in the genitive/possessive case (-র). Base noun: আঙটি / আংটি ("ring", specifically a finger ring). Formed by adding the possessive suffix -র to the base noun.
Finite verb form in the simple future tense, second person honorific (আপনি) or third person honorific (তিনি/তারা). Root verb: আসা ("to come"). Formed with the future tense honorific suffix -বেন. Can be used for 2nd person honorific (আপনি - "You will come / Please come") or 3rd person honorific (তিনি/তারা - "He/She/They will come").
Contraction / conversational form of বিঁধে (derived from the verb বিঁধা - "to pierce/prick"). Often used as a conjunctive participle (e.g., বুকে বিধে - "piercing the chest") or finite verb form.
Cardinal number representing 52 (৫২ in Bengali numerals). Holds significant cultural and historical importance in Bengali identity, frequently referencing the 1952 Language Movement (বায়ান্ন / বাহান্নর ভাষা আন্দোলন).
Common noun derived from Sanskrit (वत्सर).
Inflected noun in the locative case (-তে). Base noun: বাড়ি ("house", "home"), derived from Sanskrit वाटिका (vāṭikā). Formed by adding the locative suffix -তে to the base noun.
Compound word formed from the noun ঢেউ ("wave") and the suffix -হীন ("-less", "devoid of"). Used to describe tranquil or motionless bodies of water (or metaphorically, a peaceful state).
Tatsama (Sanskrit loanword) compound word formed from দিক্ ("direction/cardinal point") + অন্ত ("end/boundary"). Literally translates to "the end of directions" or the visible line where the earth meets the sky.
Finite verb form in the simple future tense, first person (আমি). Derived from the root verb ঘুমোনো / ঘুমানো ("to sleep"). Formed with the future tense first-person suffix -বো.
Verbal noun / infinitive form of the verb হারা (root: হার-). Can function as a transitive verb ("to lose something") or as a participle/adjective meaning "lost" or "missing" (e.g., হারানো সুর - "lost melody").
Ends with a husanta/halant consonant sound (ৎ / t).
Used to express similarity or comparison ("as if"), or to express purpose/wish ("so that", "may it be"). Pronounced with an inherent 'o' sound at the end (jeno).
Inflected noun in the genitive/possessive case (-র). Base noun: জানালা ("window"). Formed by adding the possessive suffix -র to the base noun.
Functions primarily as an enclitic postposition following a genitive noun/pronoun (e.g., আমার মতো - "like me"). When used post-verbally or with nouns, it can denote degree, fitness, or sufficiency (e.g., খাবার মতো - "edible / suitable to eat").
Used as an adversative conjunction to introduce a contrast or unexpected fact given the preceding context.
Finite verb, present perfect tense. Root verb: ফেরা ("to return"). Formed from the verb stem ফির- + perfect marker -েছো. Second person familiar form (তুমি), indicating a completed action with relevance to the present.
Inflected noun in the genitive/possessive case (-এর). Base noun: রৌদ্র ("sunlight", "sunshine", "heat of the sun"), derived from Sanskrit रौद्र (raudra). Formed by adding the possessive suffix -এর to the base noun.
Tatsama compound word derived from Sanskrit सहास (sahāsa) / सह (saha - "with") + हास (hāsa - "laughter/smile"). Often used in literary Bengali to describe a smiling face or expression (e.g., সহাস্য বদন / সহাস্য মুখ - "a smiling face").
Non-finite verb form (conditional participle / infinitive) derived from the root verb থাকা ("to stay", "to exist", "to remain"). When used postpositionally with a genitive noun/pronoun, it indicates time or presence (e.g., আলো থাকতে থাকতে - "while there is still light", আমার থাকতে - "while I am still here").