معنی
Having a strong urge to eat.
زمینه فرهنگی
Asking 'Khide peyeche?' (Are you hungry?) is a standard way of showing care and affection, especially from elders to youngsters. In Kolkata, 'pete khide' is the ultimate excuse to stop at a 'Telebhaja' (fried snack) shop. It's a socially accepted reason to interrupt any activity. In rural settings, hunger is often discussed in relation to the 'Jothor' (womb/stomach), emphasizing the primal nature of the need. Many famous stories (like those by Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay) use the physical sensation of hunger to highlight the struggles of the poor, making 'pete khide' a powerful literary motif.
Use 'Amar'
Always remember to use 'Amar' (My) instead of 'Ami' (I) when talking about hunger.
Formal vs Informal
Don't use 'Khide' in a formal speech or a news report; use 'Khudha' instead.
معنی
Having a strong urge to eat.
Use 'Amar'
Always remember to use 'Amar' (My) instead of 'Ami' (I) when talking about hunger.
Formal vs Informal
Don't use 'Khide' in a formal speech or a news report; use 'Khudha' instead.
Intensify it
Add 'প্রচণ্ড' (prochondo) before 'খিদে' to sound like a native who is absolutely starving.
خودت رو بسنج
Fill in the blank with the correct form of 'stomach'.
আমার ____ খিদে পেয়েছে।
We use the locative case '-e' to say hunger is *in* the stomach.
Which sentence is the most natural way to say 'I am hungry' to your mother?
Choose the best option:
This follows the correct genitive + locative + verb pattern.
Match the Bengali phrase with its English meaning.
Match the following:
These are all common variations of expressing hunger.
Complete the dialogue.
A: চলো কিছু খাই। B: হ্যাঁ, আমারও ____।
B is agreeing that they are also hungry.
🎉 امتیاز: /4
ابزارهای بصری یادگیری
بانک تمرین
4 تمرینهاআমার ____ খিদে পেয়েছে।
We use the locative case '-e' to say hunger is *in* the stomach.
Choose the best option:
This follows the correct genitive + locative + verb pattern.
هر مورد سمت چپ را با جفتش در سمت راست مطابقت دهید:
These are all common variations of expressing hunger.
A: চলো কিছু খাই। B: হ্যাঁ, আমারও ____।
B is agreeing that they are also hungry.
🎉 امتیاز: /4
سوالات متداول
10 سوالNo, that would mean 'I am hunger.' You must say 'Amar khide peyeche' (Hunger has happened to me).
Not strictly, you can just say 'Amar khide peyeche.' However, adding 'pete' makes it sound more natural and idiomatic.
Khide is informal/casual; Khudha is formal/literary. Use Khide with friends and Khudha in exams.
Say 'Amar pete khide paini' or 'Amar khide nei'.
Yes, it is universally understood and used in all Bengali-speaking regions.
It's better to use 'khudha' for abstract things like success or knowledge. 'Khide' is mostly for food.
Bengali culture focuses on the physical sensation in the body to describe feelings.
It is written as 'পেটে' (Pete). The '-e' is the locative suffix.
No, it's too casual. You wouldn't usually discuss hunger in a professional email anyway!
Usually 'paoa' (to get) or 'laga' (to feel/attach).
عبارات مرتبط
পেট ভরা
contrastFull stomach
পেটুক
similarA glutton
ক্ষুধা
synonymHunger (formal)
পেটে কথা রাখা
builds onTo keep a secret
