Chapter 26
Good-bye - cil yhHfl - choli t'aholey
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English |
bh}lh |
Bengali / bangla |
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Good-bye |
cil yhHfl |
choli t'aholey |
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Good-bye is also expressed as: "I will come again" |
ahis yhHfl |
asi t'aholey |
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Come again |
ahbhr ahsfbn£wfsh£ahiss (f/fam/inf) |
abar asbeyn/eyso/asis (f/fam/inf) |
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I will come, definitely |
ahsb, in^cz |
asbo, nishhchoi |
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You too |
ahpino£yÑimo£yÑeo ahsfbn£wfsh£ahiss (f/fam/inf) |
apnio/t'umio/t'uio asben/eyso/asis (f/fam/inf) |
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See you again |
ahbhr fvKh Hfb |
abar d'aekha hawbey |
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Come. Go carefully (Bengalis use this expression ‘come’ to invite people back again at the time of farewell) |
ahsÑn£wfsh£ahz. shbVhfn Zhfbn£fZo£Zhs (f/fam/inf) |
asun/eyso/ay. sabdh'aney jabeyn/jeyo/jas (f/fam/inf) |
ae, - as in fan; aw - as in paw; a, - as in father; ey - as in day; o - as in pore; oo - long ‘u’ as in pool; u - short ‘u’ as in pull;
ch - as in chalk; chh - as in ‘hitchhike’; t' - as the ‘t’ in Spanish ‘tu’; th' – as in theory; d' - as ‘th’ in they; dh'-as in dharma;
r' - soft ‘r’ as in pri; s - as in sun; sh - as in shop; shh - as ‘s’ in issue;