death
noun/deθ/CEFR A2মৃত্যু
Meaning
The end of life.
Example sentences
- His death shocked the whole village.তার মৃত্যু পুরো গ্রামকে স্তব্ধ করে দিয়েছিল।
- She was sad after the death of her father.বাবার মৃত্যুর পর সে বিষণ্ণ ছিল।
- The accident caused three deaths.দুর্ঘটনায় তিনজনের মৃত্যু হয়।
A common mistake
He died a sudden death yesterday, I heard the death news.→He died suddenly yesterday. I heard the news of his death.
ইংরেজিতে 'death news' গঠনটি চলে না — বলতে হয় 'the news of his death'। আর 'died a death' বাহুল্য।
Synonyms & antonyms
Synonyms: passing, demise
Similar words, and what each means
- demise
অবসান, বিলুপ্তি
The end or failure of something, or a person's death.
Opposite words
“death” in our lessons
In Bangladesh it has become one of the commonest causes of death among the young, and hardly a day passes without a report of a bus overturning or a truck crushing a motorcycle.
Road Accident →Neighbours know one another, a wedding or a death brings the whole village out, and children swim in the river after school.
My Village →The effects appear only after years: dark spots and hard patches on the palms and feet, then sores that do not heal, then cancers of the skin, lung and bladder, and finally death.
Arsenic Problem →
Where this word is used
Check yourself
“death” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?
- • গ্লু স্টিক, শুকনো আঠার কাঠি
- • লোককাহিনি
- • অবিবাহিত তরুণী
- • মৃত্যু
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মৃত্যু — death (noun) — মৃত্যু. The end of life.
Which word is closest in meaning to “death”?
- • scaffolding
- • speed-limit
- • demise
- • chutney
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demise — demise — অবসান, বিলুপ্তি. The end or failure of something, or a person's death.
Related words
- demiseঅবসান, বিলুপ্তিsynonym
- birthজন্মantonym
- lifeজীবনantonym
- dearপ্রিয়, দামিnearby
- dearthঅভাব, স্বল্পতাnearby
- debatableবিতর্কযোগ্য, তর্কসাপেক্ষnearby
- debateবিতর্ক, বিতর্ক করাnearby
- decideসিদ্ধান্ত নেওয়াsame level
- decisionসিদ্ধান্তsame level
- decorateসাজানো, সজ্জিত করাsame level
- deepগভীরsame level
- deerহরিণsame level