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noun/ˈpeərənt/CEFR A1

পিতা বা মাতা, অভিভাবক

Meaning

A mother or a father.

Example sentences

Every parent loves their child.প্রত্যেক অভিভাবক তার সন্তানকে ভালোবাসেন।
My parents live in a village.আমার বাবা-মা একটা গ্রামে থাকেন।

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: guardian

Antonyms: child

Similar words, and what each means

guardian
অভিভাবক, তত্ত্বাবধায়ক
A person who is legally responsible for the care of a child or someone unable to care for themselves.

Other English words for “পিতা বা মাতা, অভিভাবক”

guardian
A person who is legally responsible for the care of a child or someone unable to care for themselves.
protector
A person or thing that keeps someone safe from harm.

Opposite words

child
শিশু, সন্তান
A young boy or girl; also a son or daughter.
offspring
সন্তান, বাচ্চা
The child or young of a person or animal.

“parent” elsewhere on EnglishBD

For a parent who stays home, 'homemaker' sounds more natural than 'housewife'.
How to Talk About Your Family in English →
They are learnt young, mostly by watching adults rather than by being told, which is why a rude parent rarely raises a courteous child.
Good Manners →
He should study seriously, since nothing gives a parent more than a child doing well.
Duties Towards Parents →

Where this word is used

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“parent” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?
- • অসন্তোষ
- • পিতা বা মাতা, অভিভাবক
- • সংকীর্ণ উপত্যকা
- • ছোট টিলা
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পিতা বা মাতা, অভিভাবক — parent (noun) — পিতা বা মাতা, অভিভাবক. A mother or a father.
Which word is closest in meaning to “parent”?
- • can opener
- • guardian
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guardian — guardian — অভিভাবক, তত্ত্বাবধায়ক. A person who is legally responsible for the care of a child or someone unable to care for themselves.

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