forgive

verb/fəˈɡɪv/CEFR B1

ক্ষমা করা

Meaning

To stop feeling angry with someone for a mistake or wrong.

Example sentences

Please forgive me for my mistake.আমার ভুলের জন্য আমাকে ক্ষমা করো।
She forgave him at last.শেষে সে তাকে ক্ষমা করল।

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: pardon, excuse

Antonyms: blame, punish

Forms of “forgive”

Base form: forgive
Past simple: forgave
Past participle: forgiven
-ing form: forgiving
Third person (he/she/it): forgives

Similar words, and what each means

pardon
ক্ষমা করা, মাফ করা
To forgive someone for something they have done.
excuse
অজুহাত, কৈফিয়ত
A reason given to explain why something was done or not done.

Other English words for “ক্ষমা করা”

pardon
To forgive someone for something they have done.
absolve
To state officially that somebody is not guilty or not to blame.

Opposite words

blame
দোষ দেওয়া, দায়ী করা
To say that someone is responsible for something bad.
punish
শাস্তি দেওয়া
To make someone suffer because they have done something wrong.

Word family

Words built on the same root. Learning them together is faster than learning them apart.

forgivenessnounক্ষমা
forgerynounজালিয়াতি, জাল করা
forgedadjectiveজাল, নকল

“forgive” elsewhere on EnglishBD

It cannot survive without honesty, without keeping a confidence, and without the willingness to forgive small offences that are not worth the friendship they would cost.
Friendship →
I hope you will forgive me for writing outside school hours, but I need your advice and did not want to wait until Sunday.
E-mail to Your Teacher Asking for Guidance →
Friendship cannot survive unless we forgive small offences.
forgive — past tense and past participle →

Where this word is used

ক্ষমা করা — বাংলা অর্থ

Check yourself

“forgive” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?
- • প্রেরণ করা, পাঠিয়ে দেওয়া
- • ক্ষমা করা
- • বাহ্যিকভাবে সুন্দর করে সাজানো
- • বজায় রাখা, রক্ষণাবেক্ষণ করা; জোর দিয়ে বলা
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ক্ষমা করা — forgive (verb) — ক্ষমা করা. To stop feeling angry with someone for a mistake or wrong.
Which word is closest in meaning to “forgive”?
- • pardon
- • generate
- • comfort
- • pat
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pardon — pardon — ক্ষমা করা, মাফ করা. To forgive someone for something they have done.

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