मतलब
Accepting duty for a task
सांस्कृतिक पृष्ठभूमि
In Bangladesh, the 'Boro Chele' (eldest son) is culturally expected to 'দায়িত্ব নেওয়া' for the entire family once the father retires. This is seen as a sacred duty. In Kolkata's corporate and social circles, 'দায়িত্ব নেওয়া' is often associated with 'Bhadralok' (gentlemanly) behavior—being dependable and accountable. In modern tech startups in Dhaka or Kolkata, 'Ownership' is translated as 'দায়িত্ব নেওয়া'. It is a key value in job descriptions. In villages, 'দায়িত্ব নেওয়া' often refers to community roles, like organizing a 'Mela' (fair) or resolving a local dispute.
Use in Interviews
Instead of saying 'I did this', say 'আমি এই কাজের দায়িত্ব নিয়েছিলাম' (I took responsibility for this). It sounds much more professional and leadership-oriented.
Verb Agreement
Ensure 'নেওয়া' agrees with the subject. If you are talking about a respected elder, use 'নিয়েছেন' (formal) instead of 'নিয়েছে' (neutral).
मतलब
Accepting duty for a task
Use in Interviews
Instead of saying 'I did this', say 'আমি এই কাজের দায়িত্ব নিয়েছিলাম' (I took responsibility for this). It sounds much more professional and leadership-oriented.
Verb Agreement
Ensure 'নেওয়া' agrees with the subject. If you are talking about a respected elder, use 'নিয়েছেন' (formal) instead of 'নিয়েছে' (neutral).
The 'Weight' Metaphor
When a situation is very serious, use 'ভার নেওয়া' (Bhār nēōẏā) to show you understand the gravity of the responsibility.
Compound Verbs
Practice other compound verbs with 'নেওয়া' like 'মেনে নেওয়া' (to accept) to get used to the rhythm.
खुद को परखो
Fill in the blank with the correct form of 'দায়িত্ব নেওয়া'.
গত বছর তিনি এই স্কুলের প্রধান শিক্ষকের ______।
Since the sentence refers to 'last year' (গত বছর) and a formal role, the present perfect or past tense is appropriate. 'নিয়েছেন' is the most natural formal choice.
Which sentence is correct for a job interview?
How would you say 'I want to take responsibility for this project'?
Option 1 uses 'kora' (wrong verb), and Option 3 uses 'deoa' (to give). Option 2 is the correct collocation.
Match the situation with the correct Bengali phrase.
Situations: 1. Taking a burden, 2. Formal acceptance, 3. Daily task responsibility
'ভার' implies weight, 'গ্রহণ করা' is formal, and 'নেওয়া' is standard.
Complete the dialogue.
রহিম: এই ভুলের জন্য কে দায়ী? করিম: চিন্তা করো না, আমি ______।
Karim is accepting the blame/task, so 'ni-chhi' (am taking) is correct.
🎉 स्कोर: /4
विज़ुअल लर्निंग टूल्स
Taking vs. Giving
अभ्यास बैंक
4 अभ्यासগত বছর তিনি এই স্কুলের প্রধান শিক্ষকের ______।
Since the sentence refers to 'last year' (গত বছর) and a formal role, the present perfect or past tense is appropriate. 'নিয়েছেন' is the most natural formal choice.
How would you say 'I want to take responsibility for this project'?
Option 1 uses 'kora' (wrong verb), and Option 3 uses 'deoa' (to give). Option 2 is the correct collocation.
बाईं ओर के प्रत्येक आइटम को दाईं ओर के उसके जोड़े से मिलाएं:
'ভার' implies weight, 'গ্রহণ করা' is formal, and 'নেওয়া' is standard.
রহিম: এই ভুলের জন্য কে দায়ী? করিম: চিন্তা করো না, আমি ______।
Karim is accepting the blame/task, so 'ni-chhi' (am taking) is correct.
🎉 स्कोर: /4
अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले सवाल
12 सवालNo, it's used for family, social duties, and even taking care of pets or objects.
'Dayitto' is responsibility (often specific tasks), while 'Kortobbo' is duty (often moral or general). You 'take' (neoa) a Dayitto, but you 'perform' (palon kora) a Kortobbo.
Yes, 'অপরাধের দায়িত্ব নেওয়া' means admitting to a crime, though 'দোষ স্বীকার করা' is more common.
You can say 'আমি দায়িত্ব নিতে চাই না' (Ami dayitto nite chai na).
It is neutral. It works in an office and at home.
The opposite is 'দায়িত্ব এড়িয়ে চলা' (avoiding responsibility).
No, that is a common mistake. Always use 'নেওয়া' (to take).
Use 'নেব' (nebo) for 'I will take'. Example: 'আমি দায়িত্ব নেব।'
In very casual speech, people might just say 'আমি দেখব' (I'll see/handle it).
Not necessarily. It can be positive (taking a promotion) or negative (taking the blame).
'Day-bhar' is a more formal and heavy version of 'Dayitto', often used in politics.
Yes, 'বাচ্চার দায়িত্ব নেওয়া' means taking responsibility for a child.
संबंधित मुहावरे
দায়িত্ব পালন করা
builds onTo fulfill/perform a duty
দায়িত্ব এড়িয়ে চলা
contrastTo avoid responsibility
দায়িত্বজ্ঞানহীন
similarIrresponsible
জবাবদিহি করা
specialized formTo be accountable
ভারার্পণ করা
specialized formTo entrust with a burden
