principal

noun/ˈprɪnsəpl/CEFR B2

ঋণের আসল

Meaning

The original amount of money borrowed, not including any interest.

Example sentences

Each instalment covers both interest and principal.প্রতিটি কিস্তিতে সুদ ও আসল দুটোই থাকে।
After five years he had repaid only the principal.পাঁচ বছর পর সে কেবল আসল টাকাই শোধ করেছিল।

Synonyms & antonyms

Antonyms: interest

Opposite words

interest
সুদ (এছাড়া: আগ্রহ), সুদ
The extra money paid for borrowing, or earned for saving. (Also: a feeling of wanting to know more.)

“principal” elsewhere on EnglishBD

Homophones are words that sound identical but are spelled differently and mean different things — their and there, piece and peace, principal and principle.
Homophones in English: Words That Sound the Same →
Use the title the institution itself uses: a school is normally headed by a Headmaster or Headmistress, a college by a Principal.
How to Write an Application to the Headmaster →
By order of the Principal.
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Where this word is used

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“principal” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?
- • পুকুর, ছোট জলাশয়
- • ভাগ্য, কপাল
- • ঋণের আসল
- • কসাই, মাংস বিক্রেতা
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ঋণের আসল — principal (noun) — ঋণের আসল. The original amount of money borrowed, not including any interest.

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