Chapter in 30 Seconds
Master the art of giving clear instructions in Bengali with respect and confidence.
- Apply formal and informal verb forms for requests.
- Use intimate forms for close friends and family.
- Construct negative commands to avoid unwanted actions.
你将学到什么
Learn to give commands and make requests using imperative verb forms. This includes polite and informal ways to tell someone to do something.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this chapter, you will be able to:
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By the end you will be able to: Use the 'korun' form to politely request service in a restaurant or store.
技巧与窍门 (4)
Use 'Doya kore'
Consistency
Drop the subject
Be Polite
核心词汇 (5)
Real-World Preview
Ordering Coffee
Review Summary
- Root + un
- Root + o
- Root
- Verb + na
常见错误
You mixed the formal pronoun 'apni' with the intimate verb 'bos'. Always match the register.
In Bengali, the negative particle 'na' typically follows the verb.
Mismatch between informal pronoun and formal verb.
本章规则 (4)
Next Steps
You have done an amazing job! Keep practicing these forms in your daily life to make them second nature.
Write 5 commands you give to family members.
快速练习 (10)
Which is informal?
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Informal Imperatives (করো - koro)
Which word is formal?
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Formal Imperatives (করুন - korun)
এখানে ___ না।
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Negative Imperatives (করবেন না - korben na)
তুমি কাজটি ___ (koro/korun).
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Informal Imperatives (করো - koro)
তুমি কাজটা ___ (do).
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Intimate Imperatives (কর - kor)
Find and fix the mistake:
Apni koro.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Informal Imperatives (করো - koro)
Find and fix the mistake:
Apni koro.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Formal Imperatives (করুন - korun)
Doya kore kajti ___.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Formal Imperatives (করুন - korun)
Find and fix the mistake:
না যাবেন।
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Negative Imperatives (করবেন না - korben na)
Find and fix the mistake:
তুমি কাজটা করুন।
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Intimate Imperatives (কর - kor)
Score: /10