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Saying 'No': Basic Negation

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Understand how to form negative sentences in Bengali, turning positive statements into their opposites. This covers simple negation for verbs and nouns.

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Keep it simple

Don't overcomplicate. Just add 'না' after the verb.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Negating Verbs (না - na)
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First Person

Always use 'নই' for 'I am not'. 'নয়' sounds like you are talking about someone else.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Negating 'To Be' (নয় - noy, নেই - nei)
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Watch the suffix

Always check who you are talking to before choosing the suffix.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Negating Imperatives (করো না - koro na)
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Intonation is Key

Always raise your voice at the end of the sentence to show it's a question.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Negative Questions

빠른 연습 (10)

Fill in the blank.

তারা গান ___ (do not sing).

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: গায় না
Correct verb form.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Negating Verbs (না - na)

Fix the sentence.

Find and fix the mistake:

না করো

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: a
Na must follow verb.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Negating Imperatives (করো না - koro na)

Choose the correct sentence.

Which is correct?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: আমি যাই না
Correct word order.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Negating Verbs (না - na)

Correct the sentence.

Find and fix the mistake:

না আমি করি।

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: আমি করি না
Word order.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Negating Verbs (না - na)

Fill in the blank.

আমি ছাত্র ___।

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: নই
1st person requires 'নই'.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Negating 'To Be' (নয় - noy, নেই - nei)

Choose the formal form.

Don't go (formal):

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: b
Apni takes 'en'.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Negating Imperatives (করো না - koro na)

Correct the sentence.

Find and fix the mistake:

সে ডাক্তার নই।

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: সে ডাক্তার নয়
3rd person requires 'নয়'.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Negating 'To Be' (নয় - noy, নেই - nei)

Fix the sentence.

Find and fix the mistake:

সে না আসবে কি?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: সে কি আসবে না?
Correct word order.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Negative Questions

Choose the correct negation.

He does not come.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: সে আসে না
Correct negation.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Negating Verbs (না - na)

Fill in the blank.

তুমি দেরি ___ না।

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: a
Tumi takes 'o' suffix.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Negating Imperatives (করো না - koro na)

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자주 묻는 질문 (6)

Yes, for verbs. Use 'নয়' for nouns.
No, Bengali verbs do not change for gender.
It is the specific 1st-person form of the negative copula.
Sometimes in casual speech, but 'নয়' is more precise.
No, it must always follow the verb.
Yes, it acts as the negative particle.
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