English to Bengali Translation made easy !!

Indo-Aryan language of South Asia that evolved as a successor to Sanskrit, Pali, and Prakrit. Bengali is the English word for the name of the language and for its speakers. With more than 200 million native speakers, it is the fourth or fifth most widely spoken language in the world (after Mandarin, Spanish, English and Hindustani (Hindi-Urdu). It is also the fourth most spoken language in terms of native speakers. Bangla is the second most commonly spoken language in India (after Hindi). Along with Assamese, it is geographically the most eastern of the Indo-European languages.

From today i have started learning Bengali.

Lets start with the translation of some basic English words.

1. Sweet - mishTi
2. Friend - bondhu (m), bAndhobi (f)
3. Love - bhAlobAshA, prem
4. Father - bAbA, pitA
5. Mother - mA, AmmA, mAtA, mAtri
6. Sister - bon
7. Brother - bhAi, dAdA, bhrAta
8. Boy - chhele
9. Girl - meye
10. Newspaper - potrikA
11. Rice - bhAt (cooked)
12. Male - purush
13. God - ishshor, bhawgobAn
14. Me - Ami
15. You - tumi
16. Language - bhAshA
17. Market - bAjAr
18. New - nuton, notun
19. News - khawbor, shangbAd
20. Live - jyanto, jibito
21. How - kibhAbe
22. What - ki
23. Name - nAm
24. Good - bhAlo
25. They - tArA, tAhArA, tA(n)rA
26. Come - AshA
27. Tomorrow - AgAmikAl, kAlke

Experimentation with Sentences

• How are you - kibhAbe tumi
• I love you - Ami tumi bhAlobAshA
• Whats your name - ki tumi nAm
• I am fine - Ami bhAlo
• I live in Delhi - Ami jyanto Delhi
• They will come tomorrow - tArA AshA AgAmikAl

Hope this will help me to converse with people in Kolkatta !!