Significado
Reacting to something humorous.
Contexto cultural
In Kolkata, 'mojar' is often used during 'Adda'. If you say something witty, people will say 'Besh mojar to!' (Quite funny/interesting!). In Dhaka, 'mojar' is very frequently used for food. If you are invited to a 'Dawat' (feast), saying the food is 'mojar' is a high compliment to the host. The concept of 'Hasya-ras' (the essence of laughter) is one of the nine 'Rasas' in Indian aesthetics. 'Mojar' things are said to evoke this Rasa. On Bengali YouTube, 'Mojar' is a keyword. Many comedy channels use 'Mojar Video' in their titles to attract viewers.
The 'To' Add-on
Add 'to' at the end (এটা খুব মজার তো!) to sound more like a native speaker expressing surprise.
Sarcasm Alert
Be careful with your tone. If said flatly, it can sound like you are bored or being sarcastic.
Significado
Reacting to something humorous.
The 'To' Add-on
Add 'to' at the end (এটা খুব মজার তো!) to sound more like a native speaker expressing surprise.
Sarcasm Alert
Be careful with your tone. If said flatly, it can sound like you are bored or being sarcastic.
Food vs. Jokes
In Bangladesh, if you say this about food, people will be very happy. In West Bengal, it's used more for wit.
Ponte a prueba
Fill in the blank with the correct form of 'moja'.
এই জোকসটা খুব ______।
We need the adjective form 'mojar' to describe the noun 'jokes'.
Which sentence means 'The story was very funny'?
Choose the correct past tense sentence:
'Chilo' is the past tense of 'to be' in Bengali.
Complete the dialogue.
A: তুমি কি জানো? হাতিরা লাফাতে পারে না। B: তাই? ______!
Reacting to an interesting fact with 'mojar' is natural.
Match the phrase to the situation.
Situation: You are eating a very delicious mango.
In the context of food, 'mojar' means tasty.
Match the Bengali phrase with its English equivalent.
1. খুব মজার মানুষ, 2. খুব মজার খাবার, 3. খুব মজার তথ্য
Shows the three main senses of 'mojar'.
Make the sentence negative.
সিনেমাটা একদম ______ না।
Negative sentences still use the adjective form.
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Ayudas visuales
Banco de ejercicios
6 ejerciciosএই জোকসটা খুব ______।
We need the adjective form 'mojar' to describe the noun 'jokes'.
Choose the correct past tense sentence:
'Chilo' is the past tense of 'to be' in Bengali.
A: তুমি কি জানো? হাতিরা লাফাতে পারে না। B: তাই? ______!
Reacting to an interesting fact with 'mojar' is natural.
Situation: You are eating a very delicious mango.
In the context of food, 'mojar' means tasty.
Empareja cada elemento de la izquierda con su par de la derecha:
Shows the three main senses of 'mojar'.
সিনেমাটা একদম ______ না।
Negative sentences still use the adjective form.
🎉 Puntuación: /6
Preguntas frecuentes
14 preguntasYes! 'Se khub mojar manush' means 'He/She is a very funny/interesting person.'
'Moja' is a noun (fun/taste), 'mojar' is an adjective (funny/tasty). Use 'mojar' to describe things.
Yes, if the boss tells a joke, it's a polite and neutral way to react.
No, it can also mean 'interesting' or 'curious' depending on the context.
You say 'এটা একদম মজার না' (Eta ekdom mojar na).
It is neutral. It works in almost all everyday situations.
No, unless the movie is so bad it's funny. For scary, use 'bhoyonkor'.
'Koutukpurno' (কৌতুকপূর্ণ) is the formal literary equivalent.
Because the word's root means 'taste'. It's like saying 'This has great flavor!'
It's grammatically incorrect but common in very fast, lazy speech. Better to stick to 'mojar'.
Yes, 'Sei level-er moja' (That's next-level fun/funny).
For an activity, we usually say 'Darun moja hoyeche' (It was great fun).
No, use 'chomokkar' (wonderful) or 'shundor' (beautiful).
No, it is a soft tapped 'r', similar to the Spanish 'r' in 'pero'.
Frases relacionadas
হাস্যকর
similarLaughable/Ridiculous
কৌতুক
builds onA joke
মজা করা
specialized formTo make fun / To joke around
দারুণ
similarGreat/Wonderful
ফাজলামি
specialized formSilliness/Pranking
