A1 · Débutant Chapitre 19

My World: Family & Body Parts

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Unlock the language of connection by learning to describe your family and yourself in Bengali.

  • Identify key family members in Bengali.
  • Name common parts of the human body.
  • Construct simple sentences to describe people and relationships.
Connect through your roots and your own skin.

Ce que tu vas apprendre

Expand your vocabulary with terms for family members and parts of the body. This helps in describing people and making personal connections.

Learning Objectives

By the end of this chapter, you will be able to:

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    By the end you will be able to: Introduce your family members and describe their physical traits.

Conseils et astuces (3)

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Use 'আমার'

Always use 'আমার' for 'my'. It's the most common mistake to omit it.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Family Members (পরিবার - poribar)
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Check the last letter

Always look at the last letter of the word to decide between -র and -এর.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Describing Family Relationships
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Keep it simple

Don't look for a verb. Just say the subject and the trait.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Simple Descriptions of People

Vocabulaire clé (6)

মা (ma) mother বাবা (baba) father হাত (hat) hand চোখ (chokh) eye লম্বা (lomba) tall আমার (amar) my

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Review Summary

  • Noun
  • Amar + Noun
  • Adjective + Noun

Erreurs courantes

In Bengali, the possessive pronoun 'amar' precedes the noun.

Wrong: মা আমার (ma amar)
Correct: আমার মা (amar ma)

In simple descriptive sentences, the verb 'to be' is often omitted in the present tense.

Wrong: বাবা লম্বা হয় (baba lomba hoy)
Correct: বাবা লম্বা (baba lomba)

Always place 'amar' before the body part or family member.

Wrong: হাত আমার (hat amar)
Correct: আমার হাত (amar hat)

Next Steps

You have done a fantastic job today. Keep practicing your descriptions and you will be fluent in no time!

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Pratique rapide (10)

Which is correct?

Rahim's father is...

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: রহিমের বাবা
Possessive suffix -এর.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Family Members (পরিবার - poribar)

Fill in the blank.

___ খালা ঢাকায় থাকেন। (My)

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: আমার
My = আমার.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Family Members (পরিবার - poribar)

Correct the sentence: হাত ব্যথা।

Find and fix the mistake:

হাত ব্যথা।

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: আমার হাত ব্যথা
Needs possessive.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Body Parts (শরীর - shorir)

Choose the correct sentence.

Which is correct?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: সে লম্বা
No verb needed.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Simple Descriptions of People

Choose the correct form.

রহিম + এর = ?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: রহিমের
Consonant-ending names take -এর.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Describing Family Relationships

Fix the sentence.

Find and fix the mistake:

মা আমার ভালো।

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: আমার মা ভালো
Pronoun first.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Family Members (পরিবার - poribar)

Which is correct?

Which is correct?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: আমার হাত
Standard possessive structure.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Body Parts (শরীর - shorir)

Which is formal?

Your (formal) mother.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: আপনার মা
আপনার is the formal possessive.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Describing Family Relationships

Fill in the blank: আমার ___ ব্যথা।

আমার ___ ব্যথা।

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: হাত
Hand is a body part.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Body Parts (শরীর - shorir)

Fill in the blank with the correct possessive.

___ (I) মা ভালো।

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: আমার
The possessive of 'I' is 'আমার'.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Describing Family Relationships

Score: /10

Questions fréquentes (6)

Bengali distinguishes between maternal and paternal sides for clarity.
No, 'আমার' is only for 'my'. Use 'তোমার' for 'your'.
Use 'আমার' (amar).
No, it's a collective noun.
It depends on the last letter of the word. Vowels get -র, consonants get -এর.
No, 'আমার' is only for 'I'. You must use the correct pronoun possessive.
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