Signification
Producing or building something
Contexte culturel
The phrase 'Ghore tairi' (Home-made) is a mark of quality and health. Commercial food is often viewed with suspicion compared to something 'tairi' at home. In neighborhoods like Kumartuli, 'tairi kora' is a communal activity. The entire life of the community revolves around the cycle of making clay idols. In West Bengal and Bangladesh, 'tairi kora' is used in job titles like 'Nirman Karmi' (Construction worker), though 'tairi' is the colloquial term used on-site. The cultural goal of 'Manush tairi kora' (making a human) emphasizes that character building is a deliberate, constructive process.
The Kitchen Rule
If you are talking about food, 'tairi kora' is your best friend. It sounds natural and polite to everyone.
Mistake Alert
Never use 'tairi kora' for mistakes or decisions. It's the most common 'foreigner' error!
Signification
Producing or building something
The Kitchen Rule
If you are talking about food, 'tairi kora' is your best friend. It sounds natural and polite to everyone.
Mistake Alert
Never use 'tairi kora' for mistakes or decisions. It's the most common 'foreigner' error!
Ready vs. Make
Check if you are describing a state (ready) or an action (make). Only use 'kora' for the action.
Handmade Pride
Use the phrase 'nijer hate tairi' to compliment someone's cooking or craft; it's a huge ego boost!
Teste-toi
Fill in the blank with the correct form of 'tairi kora'.
মা রান্নাঘরে বিরিয়ানি ______। (Mother is making biryani in the kitchen.)
Since the subject is 'Ma' (Mother), we must use the polite/honorific third-person form 'korchen'.
Which sentence is correct?
How do you say 'I will make a plan'?
'Korbo' is the future tense marker for 'I'.
Match the object with the most natural verb.
1. চা (Tea), 2. ভুল (Mistake), 3. সিদ্ধান্ত (Decision)
You 'make' tea (tairi kora), 'do' a mistake (kora), and 'take' a decision (neya).
Complete the dialogue.
A: তুমি কি আমার জন্য এক কাপ কফি ______ পারবে? B: হ্যাঁ, অবশ্যই।
The infinitive form 'tairi korte' (to make) is needed before 'parbe' (can).
🎉 Score : /4
Aides visuelles
Tairi Kora vs. Banano
Banque d exercices
4 exercicesমা রান্নাঘরে বিরিয়ানি ______। (Mother is making biryani in the kitchen.)
Since the subject is 'Ma' (Mother), we must use the polite/honorific third-person form 'korchen'.
How do you say 'I will make a plan'?
'Korbo' is the future tense marker for 'I'.
1. চা (Tea), 2. ভুল (Mistake), 3. সিদ্ধান্ত (Decision)
You 'make' tea (tairi kora), 'do' a mistake (kora), and 'take' a decision (neya).
A: তুমি কি আমার জন্য এক কাপ কফি ______ পারবে? B: হ্যাঁ, অবশ্যই।
The infinitive form 'tairi korte' (to make) is needed before 'parbe' (can).
🎉 Score : /4
Questions fréquentes
10 questionsTechnically yes, but 'bichana sajano' (decorating/arranging the bed) is more common.
'Tairi kora' is more versatile and slightly more formal. 'Banano' is mostly for physical objects and is very casual.
You say 'Eta India-te tairi' or 'Eta India-te tairi kora hoyeche'.
It is a 'Tadbhava' or 'Deshi' word in usage, but its roots are Persian (Tayyar).
Yes, 'bondhutto tairi kora' is common, though 'bondhu kora' is also used.
We make = Amra tairi kori. We are making = Amra tairi korchi.
No, for noise use 'shobdo kora' or 'golmal kora'.
Yes, it is equally common and understood in both regions.
'Bhenge fela' (to break) or 'noshto kora' (to destroy/waste).
No, use 'phone kora' or 'call kora'.
Expressions liées
বানানো
synonymTo make/build
প্রস্তুত করা
specialized formTo prepare
নির্মাণ করা
specialized formTo construct
গড়া
similarTo mold/shape
তৈরি হওয়া
builds onTo be made / To get ready