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Tack it onto any noun: বাস কোথায়?
Pre-Reader · Level 3 of 15
Where Is It?কোথায়
Ask where something is and understand a one-word answer.
New in this level
Two kars that wrap around the letter: ে sits in front, ো sits on both sides. Plus the dotted letters ড় ঢ় য়, which are their own sounds and not decorations. Sight word: ধন্যবাদ.
Script
- ে
- ো
- ঁ
- ড় ঢ় য়
Grammar
- question words
- আছে / নেই for 'there is' and 'there isn't'
- the polite -েন verb ending
Learn these as shapes
ধন্যবাদ dhonnobad — thank you. You will be able to sound it out at level 7.
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The English word, said the Bangla way.
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How you get a stranger's attention. Softer: ভাই, একটু শুনবেন?
Agreement, and also 'no change needed'.
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Answer: ভাল আছি (bhalo achhi).
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Ask BEFORE you get in. Always.
The -েন imperative from level 1's থামান, in its everyday form.
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Used less often than in English — save it for real favours.