मतलब
Becoming sick.
सांस्कृतिक पृष्ठभूमि
In Bangladesh, it is very common to blame 'weather change' (ঋতু পরিবর্তন) for becoming sick. People often warn each other during the transition from winter to spring. The phrase 'শরীর খারাপ' is slightly more prevalent in Kolkata's colloquial speech than in Dhaka, though 'অসুস্থ হওয়া' remains the formal standard in both. When someone becomes sick, it is customary to say 'আল্লাহ ভরসা' (Allah is my reliance) or ask for 'Dowa' (prayers). During certain religious fasts, becoming sick is sometimes attributed to 'breaking the fast' incorrectly or physical weakness from fasting.
Use 'Hoye Pora' for Drama
If you want to sound more natural and emphasize that the sickness happened suddenly, use 'অসুস্থ হয়ে পড়া' (oshustho hoye poṛa) instead of just 'howa'.
Avoid 'Kharap' for People
Saying 'Ami kharap' means 'I am a bad person'. Always use 'Oshustho' or 'Shorir kharap' for health.
मतलब
Becoming sick.
Use 'Hoye Pora' for Drama
If you want to sound more natural and emphasize that the sickness happened suddenly, use 'অসুস্থ হয়ে পড়া' (oshustho hoye poṛa) instead of just 'howa'.
Avoid 'Kharap' for People
Saying 'Ami kharap' means 'I am a bad person'. Always use 'Oshustho' or 'Shorir kharap' for health.
The 'Dowa' Connection
When someone tells you they are sick, it is polite to reply with 'দ্রুত সুস্থ হয়ে উঠুন' (Get well soon) or 'দোয়া করি' (I pray for you).
खुद को परखो
Fill in the blank with the correct form of 'হওয়া'.
সে গত রাতে খুব অসুস্থ ______।
Since the sentence mentions 'গত রাতে' (last night), the past tense 'হয়েছিল' is required.
Which sentence is correct for a formal email?
Choose the best option:
This is the most standard and formal way to express the situation.
Match the phrase to the situation.
If you are talking about a 'sick society', you would say:
'অসুস্থ' is used metaphorically for systems or societies that are failing.
Complete the dialogue.
ডাক্তার: আপনার কি জ্বর আছে? রোগী: হ্যাঁ, আমি গতকাল থেকে ______।
'অসুস্থ হয়ে আছি' indicates a state that started in the past and continues.
🎉 स्कोर: /4
विज़ुअल लर्निंग टूल्स
अभ्यास बैंक
4 अभ्यासসে গত রাতে খুব অসুস্থ ______।
Since the sentence mentions 'গত রাতে' (last night), the past tense 'হয়েছিল' is required.
Choose the best option:
This is the most standard and formal way to express the situation.
If you are talking about a 'sick society', you would say:
'অসুস্থ' is used metaphorically for systems or societies that are failing.
ডাক্তার: আপনার কি জ্বর আছে? রোগী: হ্যাঁ, আমি গতকাল থেকে ______।
'অসুস্থ হয়ে আছি' indicates a state that started in the past and continues.
🎉 स्कोर: /4
अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले सवाल
10 सवालYes, it is the standard neutral-to-formal way to say someone is getting sick.
Yes, by adding 'মানসিকভাবে' (manoshib-bhabe) before it.
'অসুস্থ' is an adjective (sick), while 'অসুখ' is a noun (illness).
You say 'আমি অসুস্থ হচ্ছি' (Ami oshustho hocchi).
Yes, if you need to explain a gap in your resume due to health reasons.
The opposite is 'সুস্থ হওয়া' (to get well).
Yes, it is perfectly fine for animals.
'Shorir kharap' is more colloquial and common in daily household talk.
No, it specifically refers to illness, not physical trauma like a broken bone.
তারা অসুস্থ হয়েছে (Tara oshustho hoyeche).
संबंधित मुहावरे
সুস্থ হওয়া
contrastTo get well / recover
অসুস্থতা
builds onIllness (noun)
রোগাক্রান্ত হওয়া
specialized formTo be stricken by a disease
বিছানায় পড়া
similarTo be bedridden
