Complete Bengali - Chapter 15 Flashcards

Possessive case, Ach- (to be present), Definite article (things), Demonstrative adjectives, Negative of the zero verb.

1
Q

Is the rickshaw yours?

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রিক্সাটা কি তোমার?
/rikshata ki tomar/

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2
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Yes, it’s mine.

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হ্যাঁ, এটা আমার।
/hã eta amar/

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3
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Are there lots of rickshaws here?

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এখানে কি প্রচুর রিকশা আছে?
/ekhane ki procur riksha ache/

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4
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Yes, too many. There isn’t enough work for so many rickshaws.

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হ্যাঁ, অনেক। এত রিকশার জন্য পর্যাপ্ত কাজ নেই।
/hã, onek. eta rikshār jonno poryapto kaj ne’i/

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5
Q

Do you have children?

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আপনার কি সন্তান আছে?
/apnar ki shontan ache/

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6
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Yes, one daughter and two sons.

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হ্যাঁ, এক মেয়ে আর দুই ছেলে।
/hã, ek meye ar du’i chele/

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7
Q

How old are they?

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তাদের বয়স কত?
/tader boyosh koto/

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8
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The girl is twelve, the boys are ten and seven.

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মেয়ের বয়স বারো, ছেলেদের দশ আর সাত।
/meyer boyosh barō, cheleder dosh ar shat/

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9
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Where is your house here?

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10
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Very near - over there, on the other side of the pond.

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11
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Is there a village there.

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12
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Not exactly a village - the houses are all scattered there.

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13
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Did your father have a rickshaw?

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14
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No, my father did not have a rickshaw. He was a farmer.

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15
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(Did you have) land?

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16
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My elder brother farms there now.

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17
Q

A little but not here - in Bihar.

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18
Q

Aren’t you Bengali?

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19
Q

No, we’re Bihari.

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20
Q

Is ther a camera shop this way?

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21
Q

Not this way.

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22
Q

In Bolpur there are lots of studios, but they’re not open at midday.

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বোলপুরে অনেক স্টুডিও আছে, কিন্তু সেগুলি দুপুরে খোলা হয় না।
/bōlapure onek studiō ache, kintu sheguli dupure khōla hoy na/

*(Bolpur lot-of studio there is, but they at-noon open

23
Q

They’re open in the evening.

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তারা সন্ধ্যায় খোলা হয়।
/tara shondhay khōla hoi/

24
Q

What’s that building?

A

কি সেই বিল্ডিং?
/ki she’i bilding/

25
Q

It’s the electricity office.

A

এটা বিদ্যুৎ অফিস।
/eta biddut ophis/

26
Q

Is the building new?

A

বিল্ডিং কি নতুন?
/bilding ki notum/

27
Q

No, it’s very old.

A

না, এটা অনেক পুরনো।
/na, eta onek puronō/

(No, it very old.)

28
Q

Ok, fine.

A

ঠিক আছে।
/thik ache/

29
Q

How much is the fare?

A

ভাড়া কত?
/bhara koto/

30
Q

Five rupees.

A

পাঁচ টাকা।
/pãch taka/

31
Q

Here, (please) take it.

A

এখানে, এটা নিন।
/ekhane eta nina/

(Here it take.)

32
Q

May I go?

A

আমি যেতে পারি?
/ami yete pari/

(I to-go can?)