Vocabulary of Bengali (bangla)

Nouns, definite articles, plurals

1.    mother           mā, mā, mā
2.    father           baba, baba, baba
3.    sister           bōn, bōn, bōn


Kenaná Íshwar jagater prati eman dayá karilen, je ápanár adwitíya Putrake pradán karilen;
táháte tánhár bishwáskári pratyek jan naṣhṭa ná haiyá ananta paramáyu páibe.

For God loved the world so much that he gave his only Son,
so that everyone who believes in him should not perish but have everlasting life.
The Bible, John, 3, 16

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1.    water           pani, pani
2.    fire           agun, agun, agun
3.    sun           shurjo, shurjo


Āmāder dainik āhār ei dine āmādigake dāo.

Give us today our daily bread.
The Bible, Matthew, 6, 11

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1.    cat           beṛal
2.    dog           kukur
3.    horse           ghōṛa


Íshwarer putra Jíshu Khríster susamáchárer árambha.

The beginning of the good news of Jesus Christ, the Son of God.
The Bible, Mark, 1,1

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1.    black           shada
2.    white           kalo
3.    red           lal

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