maybe

adverb/ˈmeɪbi/CEFR A1

হয়তো

Meaning

Possibly; used when you are not sure.

Example sentences

Maybe he missed the bus.হয়তো সে বাসটা মিস করেছে।
Maybe we will go tomorrow.হয়তো আমরা কাল যাব।

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: perhaps, possibly

Antonyms: definitely

Similar words, and what each means

perhaps
সম্ভবত, হয়তো
Used to say that something is possible but not certain.
possibly
সম্ভবত, হয়তো
Perhaps; used to say that something may happen or be true.

Other English words for “হয়তো”

perhaps
Used to say that something is possible but not certain.
possibly
Perhaps; used to say that something may happen or be true.
might
Used to say something is possible but not certain.

Opposite words

definitely
নিশ্চিতভাবে, অবশ্যই
Without any doubt.

“maybe” elsewhere on EnglishBD

Maybe I'll come. / I'm not sure yet — I'll let you know by tomorrow.
How to Say No Politely in English →
Can we take a rain check? Maybe next time.
English Phrases for Making Plans →
That guide covers maybe two thirds of cases; the rest are fixed pairings you simply learn whole.
Make vs Do: When to Use Each →

Where this word is used

হয়তো — বাংলা অর্থ

Check yourself

“maybe” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?
- • আপাতদৃষ্টিতে
- • সবেমাত্র, কষ্টেসৃষ্টে
- • শীঘ্রই
- • হয়তো
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হয়তো — maybe (adverb) — হয়তো. Possibly; used when you are not sure.
Which word is closest in meaning to “maybe”?
- • irregularly
- • slowly
- • perhaps
- • somewhere
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perhaps — perhaps — সম্ভবত, হয়তো. Used to say that something is possible but not certain.

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