معنی
Describing sound and uninterrupted sleep.
زمینه فرهنگی
Achieving 'Gabhira Ghum' is often linked to having a 'shanti-purna' (peaceful) mind. It is a common blessing from elders: 'শান্তিতে ঘুমাও' (Sleep in peace). In villages, 'Gabhira Ghum' is the time when 'Nishi' (a malevolent spirit) is said to call out people's names. People are warned not to respond to calls in their deep sleep. With rising stress, 'Gabhira Ghum' is now a luxury. People often discuss 'sleep hygiene' using this term in health magazines. Poets like Jibanananda Das often use the imagery of deep sleep to describe the stillness of the Bengali landscape at night.
Use with 'হওয়া'
Always remember that in Bengali, sleep 'happens' to you. Use 'হয়েছে' (hoyeche) or 'হয়' (hoy).
Avoid 'Bhari'
Don't say 'Bhari Ghum' even though 'Heavy Sleep' is common in English. It sounds unnatural.
معنی
Describing sound and uninterrupted sleep.
Use with 'হওয়া'
Always remember that in Bengali, sleep 'happens' to you. Use 'হয়েছে' (hoyeche) or 'হয়' (hoy).
Avoid 'Bhari'
Don't say 'Bhari Ghum' even though 'Heavy Sleep' is common in English. It sounds unnatural.
The 'Bhat-ghum' connection
If you mention 'Gabhira Ghum' after lunch, people will immediately think of the famous Bengali afternoon nap!
خودت رو بسنج
Fill in the blank with the correct form of 'sleep'.
সারাদিন হাঁটার পর তার _____ হয়েছে।
After walking all day (exhaustion), 'deep sleep' is the most logical outcome.
Which sentence is grammatically correct?
Choose the correct sentence:
In Bengali, we use the possessive 'আমার' (my) with 'হওয়া' (to happen) for sleep.
Match the Bengali phrase with its English meaning.
Match the following:
These are all common sleep-related collocations.
Complete the dialogue.
A: কাল রাতে কি খুব শব্দ হয়েছিল? B: জানি না, আমি তো _____ ছিলাম।
If someone doesn't know if there was noise, they were likely in a deep sleep.
🎉 امتیاز: /4
ابزارهای بصری یادگیری
Gabhira vs. Patla Ghum
بانک تمرین
4 تمرینهاসারাদিন হাঁটার পর তার _____ হয়েছে।
After walking all day (exhaustion), 'deep sleep' is the most logical outcome.
Choose the correct sentence:
In Bengali, we use the possessive 'আমার' (my) with 'হওয়া' (to happen) for sleep.
هر مورد سمت چپ را با جفتش در سمت راست مطابقت دهید:
These are all common sleep-related collocations.
A: কাল রাতে কি খুব শব্দ হয়েছিল? B: জানি না, আমি তো _____ ছিলাম।
If someone doesn't know if there was noise, they were likely in a deep sleep.
🎉 امتیاز: /4
سوالات متداول
10 سوالIt is neutral. You can use it in any context, from talking to friends to writing a formal essay.
Yes, 'বিড়ালটি গভীর ঘুমে আছে' (The cat is in a deep sleep) is perfectly fine.
The most common opposite is 'পাতলা ঘুম' (Patla ghum), meaning light sleep.
You can say 'আমার খুব গভীর ঘুম' or 'আমি খুব গভীর ঘুমে থাকি' (I stay in deep sleep).
Yes, 'ঘোড়ার মতো ঘুমানো' (sleeping like a horse) is a common slang for sleeping very deeply.
Yes, 'গভীর জল' (deep water), 'গভীর চিন্তা' (deep thought).
Not necessarily. It focuses on the depth of the sleep, though dreams can happen during it.
'নিদ্রা' (Nidra) is more formal and literary. 'Ghum' is used 95% of the time in conversation.
বলুন: 'আমার একদম গভীর ঘুম হয়নি।' (Amar ekdom gabhira ghum hoyni.)
'গভীর ঘুমে' means 'IN deep sleep' (locative case), used to describe a state.
عبارات مرتبط
পাতলা ঘুম
contrastLight sleep
অঘোর ঘুম
specialized formDead-to-the-world sleep
ঘুম ভাঙানো
builds onTo wake someone up
চোখ লেগে আসা
similarTo feel drowsy
নিশ্চিন্ত ঘুম
similarCarefree sleep
