Greetings & Farewell

 


Greetings & Farewells (āĻļুāĻ­েāϚ্āĻ›া āĻ“ āĻŦিāĻĻাāϝ়):

How to greet and bids farewell (āĻ•িāĻ­াāĻŦে āĻļুāĻ­েāϚ্āĻ›া āĻŦিāύিāĻŽāϝ় āĻ“ āĻŦিāĻĻাāϝ় āϜাāύাāϤে āĻšāϝ়)


Good morning/afternoon/evening. āϏুāĻĒ্āϰāĻ­াāϤ/āϏুāĻĒ্āϰāĻ­াāϤ/āĻļুāĻ­ āϏāύ্āϧ্āϝা।

Hello, how are you? āĻš্āϝাāϞো, āφāĻĒāύাāϰ āĻ•েāĻŽāύ āφāĻ›েāύ?

I'm fine, thank you. āφāĻŽি āĻ­াāϞো āφāĻ›ি, āϧāύ্āϝāĻŦাāĻĻ।

And you? āφāϰ āφāĻĒāύি?

Nice to meet you. āφāĻĒāύাāĻ•ে āĻĻেāĻ–ে āĻ–ুāĻļি āĻšāϞাāĻŽ।

Nice to meet you too. āφāĻŽিāĻ“ āĻ–ুāĻļি āĻšāϞাāĻŽ।


Bidding farewell (āĻŦিāĻĻাāϝ় āϜাāύাāύো):

See you later. āĻĒāϰে āĻĻেāĻ–া āĻšāĻŦে।

See you tomorrow. āĻ•াāϞ āĻĻেāĻ–া āĻšāĻŦে।

Goodbye/ bye. āĻŦিāĻĻাāϝ়।

Take care. āϏাāĻŦāϧাāύে āĻĨাāĻ•ুāύ।


Expressing Gratitude: (āϧāύ্āϝāĻŦাāĻĻāϜ্āĻžাāĻĒāύ/ āĻ•ৃāϤāϜ্āĻžāϤা āĻĒ্āϰāĻ•াāĻļ)

Thank you. āϧāύ্āϝāĻŦাāĻĻ।

Thank you very much. āĻ…āύেāĻ• āϧāύ্āϝāĻŦাāĻĻ।

Thanks a lot. āĻ…āύেāĻ• āϧāύ্āϝāĻŦাāĻĻ।

You're welcome. āφāĻĒāύিāĻ“।

No problem. āĻ•োāύো āϏāĻŽāϏ্āϝা āύেāχ।


Making Requests: (āĻ…āύুāϰোāϧ āĻ•āϰা)

Can you please...? āφāĻĒāύি āĻ•ি āĻĻāϝ়া āĻ•āϰে...? give me your pen

Could you please...? āφāĻĒāύি āĻ•ি āĻĻāϝ়া āĻ•āϰে...? sit aside

Would you mind...? āφāĻĒāύি āĻ•ি āĻŽāύে āĻ•āϰāĻŦেāύ āύা...? having a cup of tea 

Excuse me, ...? āĻĻুঃāĻ–িāϤ, ...?

I'm sorry to bother you, but... āφāĻĒāύাāĻ•ে āĻŦিāϰāĻ•্āϤ āĻ•āϰাāϰ āϜāύ্āϝ āĻĻুঃāĻ–িāϤ, āĻ•িāύ্āϤু...


Giving Instructions (āύিāϰ্āĻĻেāĻļāύা)


Go straight ahead. āϏোāϜা āϝাāύ।

Turn left/right. āĻŦাāĻŽে/āĻĄাāύে āϘুāϰুāύ।

Take the first/second street on the left/right. āĻŦাāĻŽ/āĻĄাāύ āĻĻিāĻ•েāϰ āĻĒ্āϰāĻĨāĻŽ/āĻĻ্āĻŦিāϤীāϝ় āϰাāϏ্āϤাāϟি āύিāύ।

It's on the corner of... āĻāϟি ... āĻāϰ āĻ•োāĻŖাāϝ়।

It's across from... āĻāϟি ... āĻāϰ āĻŦিāĻĒāϰীāϤে।


Asking for Information (āϤāĻĨ্āϝ āϜাāύāϤে āϚাāĻ“āϝ়া)

What time is it? āĻāĻ–āύ āĻ•āϤāϟা āĻŦাāϜে?

Where is the...? ... āĻ•োāĻĨাāϝ়?

How much does it cost? āĻāϰ āĻĻাāĻŽ āĻ•āϤ?

Do you have...? āφāĻĒāύাāϰ āĻ•ি āφāĻ›ে...?

Can I help you? āφāĻŽি āĻ•ি āφāĻĒāύাāĻ•ে āϏাāĻšাāϝ্āϝ āĻ•āϰāϤে āĻĒাāϰি?


Expressing Opinions: (āĻŽāϤাāĻŽāϤ āĻĒ্āϰāĻ•াāĻļ):


I think... āφāĻŽাāϰ āĻŽāύে āĻšāϝ়...

I believe... āφāĻŽি āĻŦিāĻļ্āĻŦাāϏ āĻ•āϰি...

In my opinion... āφāĻŽাāϰ āĻŽāϤে...

I agree. āφāĻŽি āĻāĻ•āĻŽāϤ।

I disagree. āφāĻŽি āĻāĻ•āĻŽāϤ āύāχ।


Making Suggestions (āĻĒ্āϰāϏ্āϤাāĻŦ āĻŽূāϞāĻ•)

Let's go... āϚāϞুāύ āϝাāχ...

Why don't we...? āφāĻŽāϰা āĻ•েāύ ... āύা āĻ•āϰি?

How about...? āĻ•িāĻ­াāĻŦে āĻšāĻŦে...?

I suggest... āφāĻŽি āĻĒāϰাāĻŽāϰ্āĻļ āĻĻিāϚ্āĻ›ি...

You should... āφāĻĒāύাāϰ āωāϚিāϤ...


Apologizing (āĻ•্āώāĻŽা/ āĻĻুঃāĻ–āĻĒ্āϰāĻ•াāĻļ)

I'm sorry. āĻĻুঃāĻ–িāϤ।

I apologize. āφāĻŽি āĻ•্āώāĻŽা āϚাāχ।

Excuse me. āĻĻুঃāĻ–িāϤ।

I didn't mean to... āφāĻŽাāϰ āωāĻĻ্āĻĻেāĻļ্āϝ āĻ›িāϞ āύা...

I hope you forgive me. āφāĻļা āĻ•āϰি āφāĻĒāύি āφāĻŽাāĻ•ে āĻ•্āώāĻŽা āĻ•āϰāĻŦেāύ।


Making Introductions (āĻĒāϰিāϚāϝ়/ āϏূāϚāύা/ āĻ­ূāĻŽিāĻ•া)

This is... āĻāχ āĻšāϞো...

I'd like to introduce you to... āφāĻŽি āφāĻĒāύাāĻ•ে āĻĒāϰিāϚāϝ় āĻ•āϰিāϝ়ে āĻĻিāϤে āϚাāχ...

Pleased to meet you. āφāĻĒāύাāĻ•ে āĻĻেāĻ–ে āĻ–ুāĻļি āĻšāϞাāĻŽ।

It's a pleasure to meet you. āφāĻĒāύাāĻ•ে āĻĻেāĻ–ে āĻ–ুāĻļি āĻšāϞাāĻŽ।

I've heard so much about you. āφāĻŽি āφāĻĒāύাāϰ āϏāĻŽ্āĻĒāϰ্āĻ•ে āĻ…āύেāĻ• āĻļুāύেāĻ›ি।


Expressing Feelings (āĻ…āύুāĻ­ূāϤি āĻĒ্āϰāĻ•াāĻļ)

I'm happy. āφāĻŽি āĻ–ুāĻļি।

I'm sad. āφāĻŽি āĻĻুঃāĻ–ী।

I'm tired. āφāĻŽি āĻ•্āϞাāύ্āϤ।

I'm hungry. āφāĻŽি āĻ•্āώুāϧাāϰ্āϤ।

I'm thirsty. āφāĻŽি āϤৃāώ্āĻŖাāϰ্āϤ।


Asking for Permission (āĻ…āύুāĻŽāϤি āϚাāĻ“āϝ়া):

Can I...? āφāĻŽি āĻ•ি...?

May I...? āφāĻŽি āĻ•ি...?

Is it okay if I...? āφāĻŽি āϝāĻĻি ... āĻ•āϰি āϤাāĻšāϞে āĻ•ি āĻ িāĻ• āφāĻ›ে?

Do you mind if I...? āφāĻĒāύি āĻ•ি āĻŽāύে āĻ•āϰāĻŦেāύ āύা āϝāĻĻি āφāĻŽি ...?

Would it be alright if I...? āφāĻŽি āϝāĻĻি ... āĻ•āϰি āϤাāĻšāϞে āĻ•ি āĻ িāĻ• āĻĨাāĻ•āĻŦে?



Making Comparisons: (āϤুāϞāύা āĻ•āϰা)


This is bigger/smaller than that. āĻāϟি āϏেāϟিāϰ āϚেāϝ়ে āĻŦāĻĄ়/āĻ›োāϟ।

This is more/less expensive than that. āĻāϟি āϏেāϟিāϰ āϚেāϝ়ে āĻŦেāĻļি/āĻ•āĻŽ āĻĻাāĻŽি।

This is better/worse than that. āĻāϟি āϏেāϟিāϰ āϚেāϝ়ে āĻ­াāϞো/āĻ–াāϰাāĻĒ।

This is the same as that. āĻāϟি āϏেāϟিāϰ 

Expressing Uncertainty

I'm not sure. āφāĻŽি āύিāĻļ্āϚিāϤ āύāχ।

I don't know. āφāĻŽি āϜাāύি āύা।

I'm not certain. āφāĻŽি āύিāĻļ্āϚিāϤ āύāχ।

I think so. āφāĻŽাāϰ āĻŽāύে āĻšāϝ় āĻš্āϝাঁ।

I'm not sure about that. āφāĻŽি āϏে āĻŦিāώāϝ়ে āύিāĻļ্āϚিāϤ āύāχ।


Giving Advice (āωāĻĒāĻĻেāĻļ āĻĒ্āϰāĻĻাāύ):


You should... āφāĻĒāύাāϰ āωāϚিāϤ...

You ought to... āφāĻĒāύাāϰ āωāϚিāϤ...

I recommend... āφāĻŽি āϏুāĻĒাāϰিāĻļ āĻ•āϰāĻ›ি...

Why don't you...? āφāĻĒāύি āĻ•েāύ ... āύা āĻ•āϰেāύ?

It's a good idea to... ... āĻ•āϰা āĻ­াāϞো āϧাāϰāĻŖা।


Expressing Agreement/

Disagreement: (āϏāĻŽ্āĻŽāϤি āĻ“ āĻ…āϏāĻŽ্āĻŽāϤি āĻĒ্āϰāĻ•াāĻļ)

I agree. āφāĻŽি āĻāĻ•āĻŽāϤ।

I disagree. āφāĻŽি āĻāĻ•āĻŽāϤ āύāχ।

I think so too. āφāĻŽিāĻ“ āϤাāχ āĻŽāύে āĻ•āϰি।

I don't think so. āφāĻŽাāϰ āĻŽāύে āĻšāϝ় āύা।

That's right. āĻ িāĻ• āφāĻ›ে।

Asking for Repetition

I beg your pardon? āĻ•ি āĻŦāϞāϞেāύ?

Could you say that again, please? āφāĻĒāύি āĻ•ি āφāĻŦাāϰ āĻŦāϞāĻŦেāύ ?


Mohammed Noor E Alam

noorbd@gmail.com

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