B1 Collocation خنثی

গান গাওয়া

গন গওয

To sing a song

معنی

To perform vocal music.

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زمینه فرهنگی

Singing is a form of national resistance. During the Language Movement and the Liberation War, songs like 'Amar Bhaier Rokte Rangano' became anthems of identity. The 'Para' (neighborhood) culture often involves musical competitions during festivals. Rabindra Sangeet is a staple in almost every household. Bauls are mystic minstrels from Bengal who sing about philosophy and spirituality using simple instruments like the Ektara. Karaoke culture is rising in cities like Dhaka and Kolkata, where 'গান গাওয়া' has moved from traditional harmoniums to digital screens.

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Use with 'Pari'

To say 'I can sing', always use the infinitive: 'Ami gān gāite pāri'.

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Avoid 'Khao'

Be careful not to say 'Gān khāoyā' (eating a song) unless you want to make people laugh!

معنی

To perform vocal music.

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Use with 'Pari'

To say 'I can sing', always use the infinitive: 'Ami gān gāite pāri'.

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Avoid 'Khao'

Be careful not to say 'Gān khāoyā' (eating a song) unless you want to make people laugh!

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The 'Kora' Nuance

If you want to sound like a native, use 'Gān kora' when talking about your music lessons or career.

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Singing in Adda

If someone asks you to sing in a social setting, it's polite to try, even if you aren't a pro!

خودت رو بسنج

Fill in the blank with the correct form of 'গাওয়া'.

সে কাল রাতে একটি খুব সুন্দর গান ______।

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: গেয়েছিল

The sentence refers to 'কাল রাতে' (last night), so the past tense 'গেয়েছিল' is required.

Which sentence is grammatically correct for a formal situation?

You want to say 'The teacher is singing'.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: শিক্ষক গান গাইছেন।

'গাইছেন' is the honorific form suitable for a teacher.

Match the Bengali phrase with its English meaning.

1. গান গাওয়া, 2. গান শোনা, 3. গান লেখা, 4. গান শেখা

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: 1-B, 2-A, 3-D, 4-C

Gāoyā=Sing, Shonā=Listen, Lekhā=Write, Shekhā=Learn.

Complete the dialogue.

রাহুল: তুমি কি গান গাইতে পারো? মিনা: হ্যাঁ, আমি ______ পারি।

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: গান গাইতে

After 'পারি' (can), the infinitive form 'গাইতে' (to sing) is used.

🎉 امتیاز: /4

ابزارهای بصری یادگیری

Gāoyā vs. Bājāno

গান গাওয়া (Singing)
কণ্ঠ Voice
কথা Lyrics
যন্ত্র বাজানো (Playing)
গিটার Guitar
তবলা Tabla

بانک تمرین

4 تمرین‌ها
Fill in the blank with the correct form of 'গাওয়া'. جای خالی B1

সে কাল রাতে একটি খুব সুন্দর গান ______।

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: গেয়েছিল

The sentence refers to 'কাল রাতে' (last night), so the past tense 'গেয়েছিল' is required.

Which sentence is grammatically correct for a formal situation? Choose A2

You want to say 'The teacher is singing'.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: শিক্ষক গান গাইছেন।

'গাইছেন' is the honorific form suitable for a teacher.

Match the Bengali phrase with its English meaning. Match A1

هر مورد سمت چپ را با جفتش در سمت راست مطابقت دهید:

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: 1-B, 2-A, 3-D, 4-C

Gāoyā=Sing, Shonā=Listen, Lekhā=Write, Shekhā=Learn.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion B1

রাহুল: তুমি কি গান গাইতে পারো? মিনা: হ্যাঁ, আমি ______ পারি।

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: গান গাইতে

After 'পারি' (can), the infinitive form 'গাইতে' (to sing) is used.

🎉 امتیاز: /4

سوالات متداول

12 سوال

'Gān gāoyā' is the physical act of singing a specific song. 'Gān korā' is more general, often referring to being a singer or practicing music as a whole.

Yes! It is perfectly natural to say 'Pākhi gān gāy' (The bird sings).

You would say 'Ami gān gāoyā shikhchi' or 'Ami gān shekhā korchi'.

It follows the 'oyā' ending conjugation pattern, which has some vowel shifts in the past tense (e.g., geye-).

No, that's a common mistake. For instruments, use 'bājāi' (play).

You can say 'Tini khub bhalo gān geye-chen' (using honorifics).

Younger people might say 'Gān chhārā' (releasing/starting a song) in very casual settings.

You say 'Gān geyo nā' (informal) or 'Gān gāiben nā' (formal).

It literally means 'disciplining the throat' and refers to vocal practice or warm-ups.

Extremely. It is central to festivals, protests, and daily social life (Adda).

Yes, 'Gun-gān gāoyā' means to praise someone excessively.

The past tense for 'I sang' is 'geye-chilām'.

عبارات مرتبط

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গান শোনা

similar

To listen to music

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সুর দেওয়া

builds on

To compose a tune

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গলা মেলানো

specialized form

To join in singing

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গান বাঁধা

specialized form

To compose/write a song

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