意思
Hiding oneself from others.
文化背景
In both regions, 'Ga Dhaka Dewa' is a staple of crime thrillers (like Feluda or Byomkesh). It often sets the stage for a mystery where the detective must find the 'hidden' person. During the 1971 Liberation War, many freedom fighters (Mukti Bahini) had to 'ga dhaka dewa' in villages to launch guerrilla attacks. Here, the phrase has a heroic connotation. In village life, if someone 'ga dhaka dey,' the whole community talks about it. It is a major social scandal, often linked to financial ruin or elopement. Younger generations use it to describe 'ghosting' on social media. If someone deletes their profile or goes offline for a long time, friends might say they have 'ga dhaka' given.
Verb Agreement
Remember to conjugate 'dewa' based on the person. (Ami dii, Tumi dao, Shey dey).
Don't use for objects
Never say your phone is 'ga dhaka' if you lost it. Only people or animals can hide intentionally.
意思
Hiding oneself from others.
Verb Agreement
Remember to conjugate 'dewa' based on the person. (Ami dii, Tumi dao, Shey dey).
Don't use for objects
Never say your phone is 'ga dhaka' if you lost it. Only people or animals can hide intentionally.
Formal vs Informal
Use 'Atmagopan' in your Bengali essays to sound more academic and 'Ga Dhaka' in conversation.
The 'Dub' Slang
If you want to sound like a local Gen-Z in Kolkata or Dhaka, use 'Dub mara' instead of 'Ga dhaka dewa'.
自我测试
Fill in the blank with the correct form of the idiom.
পুলিশ আসার খবর পেয়ে চোরটি জঙ্গলে ______।
The correct verb to complete the idiom is 'দিল' (past tense of 'দেওয়া').
Which situation best fits the use of 'গা ঢাকা দেওয়া'?
Which of these people is 'গা ঢাকা দেওয়া'?
The idiom implies intentional hiding to avoid responsibility or detection, not just physical covering or temporary play.
Complete the dialogue.
A: রহিমকে কি দেখেছ? B: না, সে তো পুলিশের ভয়ে ______।
The present perfect 'দিয়েছে' (has hidden) fits best as he is currently in a state of being hidden.
Match the sentence to the register.
Match 'আসামীটি আত্মগোপন করেছে' to its register.
'Atmagopan kora' is the formal Sanskritized version of 'Ga dhaka dewa'.
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视觉学习工具
Formal vs Informal Hiding
练习题库
4 练习পুলিশ আসার খবর পেয়ে চোরটি জঙ্গলে ______।
The correct verb to complete the idiom is 'দিল' (past tense of 'দেওয়া').
Which of these people is 'গা ঢাকা দেওয়া'?
The idiom implies intentional hiding to avoid responsibility or detection, not just physical covering or temporary play.
A: রহিমকে কি দেখেছ? B: না, সে তো পুলিশের ভয়ে ______।
The present perfect 'দিয়েছে' (has hidden) fits best as he is currently in a state of being hidden.
Match 'আসামীটি আত্মগোপন করেছে' to its register.
'Atmagopan kora' is the formal Sanskritized version of 'Ga dhaka dewa'.
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常见问题
12 个问题Not necessarily. It depends on the context. Using it for a criminal is factual; using it for a friend might be a bit teasing or accusatory.
Yes, if a cat is hiding from a bath, you can say 'বেড়ালটি গা ঢাকা দিয়েছে।'
The opposite would be 'প্রকাশ্যে আসা' (to come into public) or 'ধরা দেওয়া' (to surrender/give oneself up).
No, in this context 'dhaka' means 'to cover'. It's a common verb in Bengali.
Yes, very frequently. You will see headlines like 'তদন্তের মুখে আসামী গা ঢাকা দিয়েছে।'
You say 'সে গা ঢাকা দিয়েছিল' (Shey ga dhaka diyechilo).
No, that is grammatically incorrect. Always use 'dewa'.
It is used equally in both regions. It is a standard Bengali idiom.
Yes, it's a perfect idiom for someone who disappears from digital communication.
Literally, it means 'to give a cover to the body.'
The components are A1, but the idiomatic use is usually taught at A2/B1. However, it's so common that even beginners should know it.
No, for a secret use 'গোপন রাখা' (gopon rakha). 'Ga dhaka' is about a person hiding.
相关表达
সটকে পড়া
similarTo slip away quietly
চম্পট দেওয়া
synonymTo decamp or run away
ডুব মারা
slangTo take a dive / disappear
আত্মগোপন করা
formalTo go into hiding
পালিয়ে যাওয়া
builds onTo run away
