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| Word | Meaning in this example | Example |
|---|---|---|
| আলো | Light | ঘরে আলো আছে। There is light in the room. |
| বন্ধু | Friend | সে আমার বন্ধু। That person is my friend. |
| ভাষা | Language | বাংলা আমার ভাষা। Bengali is my language. |
| আকাশ | Sky | আজ আকাশ নীল। The sky is blue today. |
| ফুল | Flower | এটি একটি ফুল। This is a flower. |
| বই | Book | আমি বই পড়ি। I read books. |
| জল | Water | এক গ্লাস জল দিন। Please give me a glass of water. |
| পানি | Water | আমি পানি পান করি। I drink water. |
| বাড়ি | Home / house | আমি বাড়ি যাই। I go home. |
| বাংলা | Bengali / Bangla | আমি বাংলা শিখছি। I am learning Bengali. |
Water: জল and পানি
Both words can mean water. You will hear different preferences depending on region, speaker and context. Learn the word your conversation partner uses, while recognising both.
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Original learning examples prepared 26 October 2026. English glosses illustrate these sentences; they are not exhaustive definitions.