Bengali Dialects: Bangladesh vs West Bengal and the Cholit-Shadhu Split Reference
Bengali dialect reference: Bangladesh vs West Bengal varieties, cholit vs shadhu bhasha, Sylheti and Chittagonian, Hindu and Muslim vocabulary.
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Bengali Body Parts and Medical Vocabulary Reference
Bengali body parts (matha, hat, pa, chokh, mukh), medical vocabulary (ḍakṭar, hashpatal, oshudh, jwôr), symptoms, pharmacy phrases, and emergency expressions.
Bengali Greetings and Daily Conversation Phrases Reference
Essential Bengali phrases: Nomoshkar and Salam greetings, Ki khobor, Dhonnobad, directions, shopping, food vocabulary with script and transliteration.
Bengali Colors, Adjectives, and Descriptions Reference
Bengali colors (lal, nil, shôbuj, hôlud, kalo, shada) and descriptive adjectives without gender agreement, plus comparatives, definiteness, and cultural color meanings.
Bengali Honorifics: The Three Levels of Politeness Reference
Master Bengali honorifics: the three politeness levels tui, tumi, and apni with matching verb endings, when to use each, and cultural context.
Bengali Days, Months, and Time Expressions Reference
Bengali days of the week, Gregorian and traditional Bengali calendar months (Boishakh, Ashaṛh, Poush), Pohela Boishakh New Year, and time expressions including the kal puzzle.
Bengali Family Relationships and Kinship Vocabulary Reference
Complete Bengali kinship vocabulary: paternal vs maternal grandparents, uncles, aunts, cousins, in-laws (shwoshur, shashuri), with respect levels and forms of address.
Bengali Numbers and Counting: 1 to 1000 Complete Reference
Complete Bengali numbers guide: 0 to 1000, Bengali numeral script, lakh and crore system, compound numbers, ordinals, and fractional expressions.
Bengali Postpositions (Not Prepositions): Complete Case and Particle Reference
Master Bengali postpositions: case suffixes te, er, ke, theke, diye placed after nouns, with comparison to English prepositions and full usage examples.
Bengali Food Vocabulary and Cuisine Reference
Comprehensive Bengali food vocabulary: rice, fish, lentils, sweets, restaurant phrases, cooking verbs, and West Bengal vs Bangladesh culinary differences.
Bengali Pronouns: Three Honorific Levels and Demonstratives Reference
Complete Bengali pronoun reference: personal pronouns at three honorific levels, possessives, reflexives, demonstratives, and relative pronouns.
Bengali Rabindra Sangeet and Poetry Vocabulary Reference
Bengali poetic vocabulary including Rabindra Sangeet (Tagore's 2,232 songs), Nazrul Geeti, prem maya akash surjo, Vaishnava tradition, and the language of Bengali poetry.
Bengali Top 100 Common Verbs Reference
Bengali most common verbs (hôwa, kôra, jaowa, asha, khaowa, bôla, dêkha) with present, past, future conjugations across three honorific levels and sample sentences.
Bengali Pronunciation and Phonology: The Schwa, Inherent Vowel, and Sound System
Master Bengali pronunciation: the inherent vowel ô, schwa deletion, retroflex vs dental consonants, aspiration, and the missing v and z sounds.
Bengali Travel Phrases and Tourist Guide Reference
Essential Bengali travel phrases for airports, hotels, rickshaws, Kolkata, Dhaka, Sundarbans tourism, and emergencies, with script and transliteration.
Bengali Script and Alphabet: Complete Guide to Eastern Nagari
Master the Bengali alphabet (Eastern Nagari) with all 11 vowels, 39 consonants, conjunct letters, matra rules, and distinctive features versus Devanagari.
Bengali Weather, Seasons, and Nature Vocabulary Reference
Bengali six seasons (grishmo, bôrsha, shôrôt, hemônto, shit, bôshonto), weather vocabulary, monsoon culture, flowers, animals, and rivers with cultural context.
Bengali Literature and Language: Tagore, Rabindra Sangeet, and the Literary Tradition
Bengali literature reference: Rabindranath Tagore's 1913 Nobel Prize, Bankim Chandra, Nazrul Islam, Rabindra sangeet vocabulary, and poetic tradition.
Bengali Verb Conjugation: Complete Tense System Reference
Complete Bengali verb conjugation guide: present, past, future, conditional, continuous, and perfect tenses with honorific-level agreement patterns.
Bengali Common Phrases for Daily Conversation Reference
Over 100 essential Bengali phrases with script and transliteration: greetings, politeness, shopping, food, emergencies, and farewells for travelers and learners.