Basics in Bengali phrasebook
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Common signs
- OPEN�
- খোলা (khola)
- CLOSED�
- বন্ধ (bôndho)
- ENTRANCE�
- দরজা (dôrja)
- EXIT�
- বাহির (bahir)
- PUSH�
- ঠেলা (thela)
- PULL�
- টানা (tana)
- TOILET�
- টয়লেট (toilet), পায়খানা (paykhana)
- MEN�
- পুরুষ (purush)
- WOMEN�
- মহিলা (mohila)
- FORBIDDEN�
- নিষিদ্ধ (nisiddho), নিষেধ (nishedh)
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Hello. (Muslim)
Assalamualaikum (or) Slamalaikum
Hello. (Hindu)
Nômoshkar
How are you?�
(Apni) kêmon achhen? (formal)
(Tumi) kêmon achho? (Tui) kemon acchish�?
(I'm) fine.�
(Ami) bhalo (achhi).
What is your name?�
Apnar nam ki? (formal)
Tomar nam ki? (Tor) naam ki�?
My name is ______ .�
Amar nam ______ .
Nice to meet you.�
Apnar shathe porichôe hoe amar khub-i bhalo laglo. (formal)
Tomar shathe porichôe hoe amar khub-i bhalo laglo.
Please.�
Dôeakore. (formal)
Ektu.
Thank you.�
Dhonnobad. (formal)
You're welcome.�
Kichhu mone korben na. (formal)
Kichhu mone koro na.
Yes.�
Ji. (formal)
Hê.
No.�
Jina. (formal)
Na.
Excuse me. (getting attention)�
Ei-je!
Bhai (when addressing a man)
Apa (when addressing a lady)
Excuse me. (to pass by someone)�
Dekhi?
I'm sorry.�
Ami khub-i dukkhito.
Forgive me.�
Maf korun.
Maf kôro.
Goodbye�
Khodahafez. Allah Hafiz(Muslim)
I can't speak name of language [that well].�
(Ami) ____ [ôto bhalo] bolte pari na.
Do you speak English?�
Apni-ki Ingreji bolte paren?
Tumi-ki Ingreji bolte paro?
Is there someone here who speaks English?�
Ekhane keu achhe, je Ingreji bolte paren?
Help!�
Bachao! Shahazzo korun!
Look out!�
Shabdhan!
Good morning.�
Suprobhat. (highly formal) Shubho Shokal
Good evening.�
Subho shôndha. (highly formal)
Good night.�
Subho ratri. (highly formal)
I don't understand.�
(Ami) bujhte parchi na. or, Bujhlam na or, Bujhte parlam na , bujhini/ bujhinai
Where is the toilet?�
Tôelet ta kothae? bathroom ta kon dike�?
I love you�
Ami tomake bhalobashi
I like you�
Ami tomake pochondo kori
Can you help me?�
Apni ki amake shahajjo korte parben?
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