চাওয়া

Bengali

Pronunciation

  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /tʃao̯a/, [ˈtʃao̯aˑ]
    (file)
  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /tɕao̯a/, [ˈtɕao̯aˑ]
  • (Vanga) IPA(key): /t̪sao̯a/, [ˈt̪sao̯aˑ], [ˈsao̯aˑ]

Etymology 1

From earlier চাহা (caha), from Magadhi Prakrit 𑀘𑀸𑀳𑀤𑀺 (cāhadi), from Ashokan Prakrit 𑀘𑀸𑀳𑀢𑀺 (cāhati).

Verb

চাওয়া • (caōẇa)

  1. to want
    আমি তোমাকে দেখতে চাই
    ami tomake dekhte cai.
    I want to see you.
Conjugation
Derived terms
  • চাওয়ানো (caōẇanō)

Etymology 2

Inherited from Sanskrit চক্ষ্ (cakṣ).

Verb

চাওয়া • (caōẇa)

  1. to look at
    আসমানের দিকে চেয়ে দেখেন তিনি।
    aśmaner dike ceẏe dekhen tini.
    He/she looks up to the skies.
Conjugation
Derived terms
  • চাওয়ানো (caōẇanō)

References

  • Accessible Dictionary, Government of Bangladesh
  • Accessible Dictionary, Government of Bangladesh
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