want

verb/wɒnt/CEFR A1

চাওয়া

Meaning

To wish for or desire something.

Example sentences

I want a glass of water.আমি এক গ্লাস পানি চাই।
What do you want to be?তুমি কী হতে চাও?

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: wish, desire

Similar words, and what each means

wish
কামনা করা, ইচ্ছা করা
To want something, often something unlikely or hard to get.
desire
ইচ্ছা, আকাঙ্ক্ষা; কামনা করা
A strong wish for something, or to wish for it strongly.

Other English words for “চাওয়া”

yearn
To want something very much, especially something out of reach.
covet
To want something that belongs to someone else.
seek
To look for something, or to ask for it.
ask for
To say that you want somebody to give you something.

“want” elsewhere on EnglishBD

The line you want is the plainest one: “I am Rahim.”
Reflexive Pronouns: myself, yourself, himself →
"Today I want to look at three causes of river erosion." — the structure of the whole lecture, in one sentence.
How to Understand English Lectures →
Listening for gist means catching the overall message — who is speaking, about what, and what they want.
Listening for Gist vs Listening for Detail →

Where this word is used

চাওয়া — বাংলা অর্থ

Check yourself

“want” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?
- • গ্রহণ করা, খরচ করা
- • পুনর্বিবেচনা করা
- • পতাকা বা পাল মেলে ধরা
- • চাওয়া
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চাওয়া — want (verb) — চাওয়া. To wish for or desire something.
Which word is closest in meaning to “want”?
- • clap
- • flow
- • like
- • wish
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wish — wish — কামনা করা, ইচ্ছা করা. To want something, often something unlikely or hard to get.

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