Signification
Starting new employment.
Contexte culturel
Government jobs (Sarkari Chakri) are highly coveted. Joining one is often marked by a 'Milad' (religious prayer gathering) or distributing sweets in the neighborhood. The 'Joining Letter' is a symbol of the 'Bhadralok' identity. It represents a transition from student life to a stable, respected member of society. In tech hubs like Dhaka or Kolkata, 'Joining Day' often involves a welcome kit and a social media post on LinkedIn using the English-influenced 'Joined' terminology. If someone from a village 'joins a job' in the city, it is seen as a collective success for the whole family, often involving financial expectations.
Use the Locative
Always remember the '-te' in 'Chakrite'. It's the most common mistake for beginners.
Don't Overuse
Only use this for the first day or the official start. For daily work, use 'Kaj'.
Signification
Starting new employment.
Use the Locative
Always remember the '-te' in 'Chakrite'. It's the most common mistake for beginners.
Don't Overuse
Only use this for the first day or the official start. For daily work, use 'Kaj'.
Sound Natural
In a modern office, you can say 'Join kora', but in an interview, 'Jog dewa' will impress the boss more.
Sweets Matter
If you tell a Bengali friend you've 'joined a job', they will likely ask 'Mishti koi?' (Where are the sweets?).
Teste-toi
Fill in the blank with the correct form of the phrase.
আমি আগামী মাসে নতুন একটি ______ ______।
The locative '-te' is required on 'Chakri', and the future tense 'debo' fits the context of 'next month'.
Which sentence is the most formal way to say 'He joined the job today'?
নিচের কোনটি সঠিক?
Using 'Tini' (honorific) and 'Chakrite jog diyechen' is the most formal and respectful form.
Complete the dialogue.
বস: আপনি কবে থেকে আমাদের অফিসে ______ ______? কর্মী: স্যার, আমি কাল থেকেই আসতে পারব।
In a formal office context, 'jog deben' is the standard way to ask about a start date.
Match the phrase to the situation.
When you are at the HR office on your first day, you say:
This means 'I have come to join the job', which is appropriate for the first day.
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Aides visuelles
Formal vs Informal
Banque d exercices
4 exercicesআমি আগামী মাসে নতুন একটি ______ ______।
The locative '-te' is required on 'Chakri', and the future tense 'debo' fits the context of 'next month'.
নিচের কোনটি সঠিক?
Using 'Tini' (honorific) and 'Chakrite jog diyechen' is the most formal and respectful form.
বস: আপনি কবে থেকে আমাদের অফিসে ______ ______? কর্মী: স্যার, আমি কাল থেকেই আসতে পারব।
In a formal office context, 'jog deben' is the standard way to ask about a start date.
When you are at the HR office on your first day, you say:
This means 'I have come to join the job', which is appropriate for the first day.
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Questions fréquentes
10 questionsYes, but it sounds a bit formal. For part-time, 'Kaj shuru kora' is more common.
'Jog dewa' is pure Bengali and formal. 'Join kora' is an English loanword used in casual or corporate speech.
Yes, the locative '-te' indicates where you are joining. Without it, the grammar is incomplete.
No, for a club or group, use 'Sodossyo howa' (becoming a member) or just 'Jog dewa' without 'Chakrite'.
আমি গতকাল চাকরিতে যোগ দিয়েছি (Ami gotokal chakrite jog diyechi).
Generally, yes. It implies working for someone else for a salary.
The opposite is 'Chakri chara' (to leave a job) or 'Oboshor neowa' (to retire).
Yes, it is very common and slightly less formal than 'Chakrite jog dewa'.
Yes, it is standard in both regions.
তারা চাকরিতে যোগ দিয়েছে (Tara chakrite jog diyeche).
Expressions liées
কাজে যোগ দেওয়া
similarTo join work
চাকরি পাওয়া
prerequisiteTo get a job
চাকরি ছাড়া
contrastTo quit a job
কার্যভার গ্রহণ করা
specialized formTo assume charge
নিয়োগ পাওয়া
similarTo be appointed