Signification
Employing something for a purpose
Contexte culturel
In Kolkata, 'Byabahar' is often used to judge a person's education (shikkha). Even if someone is poor, if their 'byabahar' is good, they are respected as 'bhadra'. In business dealings in Dhaka, 'Byabahar' is key to building 'Somporko' (relationship). A shopkeeper might give a discount just because of your 'bhalo byabahar'. Second-generation Bengalis often use 'Byabahar' as a noun to describe 'culture' or 'etiquette' when they forget the specific word for it. In villages, 'Byabahar' also refers to the gifts given during weddings, known as 'Byabahari' items—things meant for daily use.
The 'Sathe' Rule
Always remember: Object = Direct. Person = Sathe. 'Phone byabahar' vs 'Bondhur sathe byabahar'.
Avoid Exploitation
Be careful saying 'Ami take byabahar kori'. It sounds like you are exploiting them unless you add 'bhalo' (good).
Signification
Employing something for a purpose
The 'Sathe' Rule
Always remember: Object = Direct. Person = Sathe. 'Phone byabahar' vs 'Bondhur sathe byabahar'.
Avoid Exploitation
Be careful saying 'Ami take byabahar kori'. It sounds like you are exploiting them unless you add 'bhalo' (good).
Complimenting Behavior
If you want to impress a Bengali family, say 'Apnader byabahar khub bhalo'. It's the highest compliment.
Passive Voice
Use 'byabahar hoy' for things that are commonly used, like 'Bangladeshe taka byabahar hoy'.
Teste-toi
Fill in the blank with the correct form of 'byabahar kara'.
আমি প্রতিদিন দাঁত মাজার জন্য ব্রাশ ______।
Since the subject is 'Ami' (I), the verb must be 'kori'.
Which sentence correctly describes behavior toward a person?
Choose the correct sentence:
Social behavior requires the postposition 'sathe' (with).
Match the context with the correct Bengali phrase.
Contexts: 1. Using a phone, 2. Misusing power, 3. Good behavior
Matches the object, the negative prefix 'opa-', and the adjective 'bhalo'.
Complete the dialogue.
A: আপনি কি এই কম্পিউটারটি ______? B: না, আপনি এখন এটি ______ পারেন।
The first part is Present Continuous (Are you using?), and the second part is the infinitive (can use).
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Aides visuelles
Banque d exercices
4 exercicesআমি প্রতিদিন দাঁত মাজার জন্য ব্রাশ ______।
Since the subject is 'Ami' (I), the verb must be 'kori'.
Choose the correct sentence:
Social behavior requires the postposition 'sathe' (with).
Associez chaque element a gauche avec son pair a droite :
Matches the object, the negative prefix 'opa-', and the adjective 'bhalo'.
A: আপনি কি এই কম্পিউটারটি ______? B: না, আপনি এখন এটি ______ পারেন।
The first part is Present Continuous (Are you using?), and the second part is the infinitive (can use).
🎉 Score : /4
Questions fréquentes
10 questionsNo, use 'khawa'. However, you can say 'I use salt in food' (Ami khabare lobon byabahar kori).
It is neutral. It works in both formal and informal settings.
'Achoron' is more formal and only refers to behavior. 'Byabahar' is common and refers to both behavior and object use.
It is called 'Byabahar-bidhi' or 'Byabahar-nirdeshika'.
It's better to say 'taking help' (sahajyo neya) to avoid the negative connotation of 'using' a person.
The opposite of use is 'obyabahar' (disuse), and the opposite of good behavior is 'khu-byabahar' or 'kharaap byabahar'.
It would be 'amra byabahar korbo'.
Yes, in urban areas 'use kora' is very common, but 'byabahar kara' is more authentic.
No, for medical treatment, use 'chikitsha'.
Yes, 'Ami Bangla byabahar kori' is perfectly correct.
Expressions liées
কাজে লাগানো
similarTo utilize or put to work
অপব্যবহার করা
specialized formTo misuse or abuse
আচরণ করা
synonymTo behave or conduct oneself
প্রয়োগ করা
specialized formTo apply
ব্যবহারিক
builds onPractical or applied
