Bengali

My notes on Bengali language.

QUESTIONS
ko-con = WHEN?
kyanow = WHY?
kon = WHICH?
ki = WHAT?
koo-thie = WHERE?
kare-mon = HOW?

Questions with upnee (YOU)

upnee kemon assen HOW ARE YOU?
upnee koo-thie tuken? WHERE DO YOU LIVE?
upnee koo-thie jutzen? WHERE ARE YOU GOING?
upnee ki-koren? WHAT DO YOU D0?
upnee ki bee-bar-hitoo? ARE YOU MARRIED?
upnee ki bhallo ghumi essen? DID YOU SLEEP WELL?
upnee Jesu Christu kay bhalo bashen? DO YOU HAVE LOVE FOR JESUS?

Questions with upnar (YOUR)

upnar num ki? WHAT IS YOUR NAME?
apnar sdtreer num ki? WHAT IS YOUR WIFE’S NAME?
upnar priow kellar ki? WHAY IS YOUR FAVOURITE GAME?
upnar priow to-curry ki? WHAT IS YOUR FAVOURITE CURRY?
upnar boyosh quatto? WHAT IS YOUR AGE?
upnar buy-bon quatozon? NUMBER OF YOUR BROTHERS AND SISTERS
upnar buy-an num ki? BROTHER’S NAME
upnar boon-air num ki? SISTERS NAME?
upnar sell-em-aie quatozon WHAT IS NUMBER OF YOUR CHILDREN?
upnar sel-em-air num ki?WHAT IS NAME OF YOUR CHILDREN?

NOUNS
boro chell-air = OLDER SON
choto chell-air = SECOND SON
borro may = OLDER DAUGHTER
choto may = SECOND DAUGHTER
dada = BROTHER
didi = SISTER
ma = MOTHER
baba = FATHER

punee = WATER
moorgie = CHICKEN
bardt = RICE
coru = COW
kabar = FOOD

VERBS
posondochorrie = I LIKE
shi-car = I TEACH
par-wah = I GET
parrie = I CAN
cubow = I EAT
jutzo = I AM GOING
klanto = I AM TIRED
lugbennar = I have no need
dhonno = I AM THANKFULL
khodarrto = I AM HUNGRY
sookie = I AM HAPPY
ktitoggo = I AM GRATEFUL

OTHER
for small people, change pronoun and verb
upnee becomes tumar AND achen becomes acho
eg upnee kemon assen? becomes tumee kemon asso?

quato-din ugg-air are-paw-nee kish-do kay gro-hon core-aie-sen?
HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN A CHRISTIAN?

ami tooma australia teke dek-de eshe-chee.
I HAVE COME FORM AUSTRALIA TO VISIT YOU.

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