意味
Hiring a cab
文化的背景
The yellow Ambassador taxis are iconic. Calling one often involves a loud shout and a hand gesture. Drivers might refuse if the destination is too close or too far. While 'taxi' exists, 'CNG' (auto-rickshaws) are more common. People often say 'সিএনজি ডাকা' instead of 'ট্যাক্সি ডাকা'. Ride-sharing apps like Uber and Pathao have changed the culture. 'ডাকা' now often refers to the digital act of booking on a screen. It is a sign of good manners for a host to call a taxi for their guest and wait until the guest has safely entered the vehicle.
Use 'Ekta'
Always add 'Ekta' (one/a) before 'Taxi' to sound more natural: 'Ekta taxi dako'.
Retroflex Sounds
Be careful with the 'T' and 'D'. They are retroflex. If you use dental sounds, it might sound like a different word.
意味
Hiring a cab
Use 'Ekta'
Always add 'Ekta' (one/a) before 'Taxi' to sound more natural: 'Ekta taxi dako'.
Retroflex Sounds
Be careful with the 'T' and 'D'. They are retroflex. If you use dental sounds, it might sound like a different word.
Modern Context
If you are using an app, you can still say 'Taxi dakchi'. It's perfectly natural.
自分をテスト
Fill in the blank with the correct form of 'ডাকা'.
আমি কাল রাতে একটা ট্যাক্সি ____।
'কাল রাতে' (last night) indicates the past tense, so 'ডেকেছিলাম' is correct.
Choose the most natural phrase for 'I am calling a taxi'.
Which one is correct?
'ডাকছি' is the present continuous form of 'ডাকা' (to call).
Complete the dialogue.
A: অনেক রাত হয়েছে। B: হ্যাঁ, আমি একটা ____ ডাকছি।
Taxis are the most common private transport to call late at night.
Match the situation to the sentence.
Situation: You are at a hotel and need a ride to the airport.
You are requesting someone to call a taxi for you.
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Transportation Collocations
Daka (Call)
- • Taxi
- • CNG
- • Rickshaw
Dhora (Catch)
- • Bus
- • Train
- • Metro
練習問題バンク
4 問題আমি কাল রাতে একটা ট্যাক্সি ____।
'কাল রাতে' (last night) indicates the past tense, so 'ডেকেছিলাম' is correct.
Which one is correct?
'ডাকছি' is the present continuous form of 'ডাকা' (to call).
A: অনেক রাত হয়েছে। B: হ্যাঁ, আমি একটা ____ ডাকছি।
Taxis are the most common private transport to call late at night.
Situation: You are at a hotel and need a ride to the airport.
You are requesting someone to call a taxi for you.
🎉 スコア： /4
よくある質問
10 問No, you don't 'call' a bus because it follows a route. You 'catch' a bus (Bus dhora).
It is neutral. You can use it with friends or in a business setting.
'Daka' is for a quick trip. 'Bhara kora' is for hiring for a longer time.
You shout 'Taxi!' or 'Ei taxi!'. This is the act of 'daka'.
Yes, but 'CNG daka' is more common in daily life.
Yes, 'Cab' is becoming very common in urban areas.
It is 'dekechi' (have called) or 'dekechilam' (had called).
'Taxi daka' is the standard collocation. 'Taxike' is grammatically possible but less common.
Yes, 'daka' is the general verb for calling anyone or anything.
You still say 'Taxi dakchi' or 'Uber dakchi'.
関連フレーズ
ট্যাক্সি ভাড়া করা
similarTo hire a taxi
ট্যাক্সি ধরা
similarTo catch a taxi
গাড়ি ডাকা
synonymTo call a car
রিকশা ডাকা
similarTo call a rickshaw
উবার ডাকা
specialized formTo call an Uber
