Signification
Being victorious in a competition.
Contexte culturel
Winning in football (especially Mohun Bagan vs East Bengal) is celebrated with 'Ilish' (Hilsa fish) or 'Chingri' (Prawns) depending on which team you support. The word 'Bijoy' (Victory) is sacred, referring to the 16th of December (Victory Day). 'Jite jawa' is used for the soldiers who won the war. Board games like Ludo and Carrom are social glues. 'Jite jawa' in these games often leads to playful teasing and 'mishti' (sweets) treats. There is intense competition for ranks. Coming first is often called 'jite jawa' in the 'race' of exams.
The 'Jawa' Rule
Always remember to conjugate 'jawa' to match the time. If it happened, use 'geche'. If it will happen, use 'jabe'.
Money Matters
Never use 'jite jawa' for your monthly salary. It sounds like you won it in a bet!
Signification
Being victorious in a competition.
The 'Jawa' Rule
Always remember to conjugate 'jawa' to match the time. If it happened, use 'geche'. If it will happen, use 'jabe'.
Money Matters
Never use 'jite jawa' for your monthly salary. It sounds like you won it in a bet!
Emphasis
Add 'নিশ্চয়ই' (nishchoi - surely) before 'jite jabe' to sound like a native encouraging someone.
Sports Talk
When talking about Cricket, 'jite jawa' is the most natural phrase. Using 'joyi howa' sounds like a news reporter.
Teste-toi
Fill in the blank with the correct form of 'jite jawa'.
কালকের ম্যাচে আমাদের স্কুল ______। (Past Tense)
'জিতে গেছে' is the present perfect form, commonly used for recent past events like a match yesterday.
Which sentence is correct for 'I will win the game'?
আমি খেলাটা...
'জিতে যাব' is the future tense form.
Match the phrase to the situation.
Situation: You just finished a game of Ludo and you are the winner.
You use 'jite gechi' to announce your victory.
Complete the dialogue.
A: তুমি কি লটারিটা ______? B: হ্যাঁ, আমি অনেক টাকা পেয়েছি!
The question asks about a past event (winning the lottery).
🎉 Score : /4
Aides visuelles
Jita vs. Joylabh Kora
Banque d exercices
4 exercicesকালকের ম্যাচে আমাদের স্কুল ______। (Past Tense)
'জিতে গেছে' is the present perfect form, commonly used for recent past events like a match yesterday.
আমি খেলাটা...
'জিতে যাব' is the future tense form.
Situation: You just finished a game of Ludo and you are the winner.
You use 'jite gechi' to announce your victory.
A: তুমি কি লটারিটা ______? B: হ্যাঁ, আমি অনেক টাকা পেয়েছি!
The question asks about a past event (winning the lottery).
🎉 Score : /4
Questions fréquentes
14 questionsYes, it is very common. For example, 'Sainikra juddhe jite gelo' (The soldiers won the war).
It is neutral. You can use it with friends, family, and even in most professional settings.
The opposite is 'here jawa' (হেরে যাওয়া), which means to lose.
Yes, 'Ami jitechi' is correct, but 'jite gechi' sounds more natural and complete.
You say 'Ami jitte chai' (আমি জিততে চাই).
Yes, 'Lottery-te jite jawa' is the standard expression.
Yes, 'Torke jite jawa' is very common in Bengali culture.
It means 'to make someone win' or 'to help someone win'.
A common slang for winning big is 'Kellafote kora'.
Yes, 'Doure jite jawa' (winning in a run/race) is correct.
No, here it is an auxiliary verb that shows the action is finished.
You say 'Se shob shomoy jite jay'.
Yes, you can say 'Scholarship-ta jite nilam'.
The meaning is the same, but the accent and some small word choices might differ slightly.
Expressions liées
জয়লাভ করা
synonymTo attain victory
হেরে যাওয়া
contrastTo lose
জিতিয়ে দেওয়া
builds onTo make someone win
মন জয় করা
specialized formTo win someone's heart
