migrant

noun, adjective/ˈmaɪɡrənt/CEFR B2

অভিবাসী, পরিযায়ী

Meaning

A person or animal that moves from one place to another to live or work.

Example sentences

  • Migrant workers send money home each month.প্রবাসী শ্রমিকেরা প্রতি মাসে দেশে টাকা পাঠান।
  • Migrant birds arrive in winter.শীতে পরিযায়ী পাখিরা আসে।

A common mistake

He is an emigrant to Malaysia.He is an immigrant in Malaysia.

An immigrant comes in; an emigrant goes out. Which word fits depends on where you are standing.

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: immigrant, migratory

Similar words, and what each means

  • immigrant

    অভিবাসী

    A person who comes to live permanently in a foreign country.

  • migratory

    পরিযায়ী

    Describing animals that travel between regions with the seasons.

Other English words for “অভিবাসী, পরিযায়ী

  • immigrant

    A person who comes to live permanently in a foreign country.

  • migratory

    Describing animals that travel between regions with the seasons.

Where this word is used

Check yourself

  1. “migrant” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?

    • লক্ষ্য, উদ্দেশ্য; নিরপেক্ষ
    • প্রতিনিধি; প্রতিনিধিত্বমূলক
    • অভিবাসী, পরিযায়ী
    • বিজ্ঞপ্তি, পরিপত্র; গোলাকার
    Show the answer

    অভিবাসী, পরিযায়ীmigrant (noun, adjective) — অভিবাসী, পরিযায়ী. A person or animal that moves from one place to another to live or work.

  2. Which word is closest in meaning to “migrant”?

    • rubbish
    • firm
    • explosive
    • immigrant
    Show the answer

    immigrantimmigrant — অভিবাসী. A person who comes to live permanently in a foreign country.

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