ঢেউ
dheu precise: Dheu
wave
What does ঢেউ mean?
ঢেউ (dheu) is a Bangla noun that means wave in English.
This noun refers to a water wave, ripple, or swell on rivers, ponds, or the sea. In riverine Bangladesh, it is frequently heard when traveling by passenger launch or visiting the beach at Cox's Bazar. Figuratively, it is also used in weather forecasts to describe seasonal cold waves or heatwaves.
How do you say “wave” in Bangla?
Say ঢেউ, pronounced dheu. Press play to hear a native Bangladeshi voice say it.
Example sentences
- সাগরে অনেক বড় ঢেউ উঠছে।shagore onek boro dheu uthchhe.
Very big waves are rising in the sea.
- নদীর ঢেউ দেখে ভয় করছে?nodir dheu dekhe bhoy korchhe?
Are you afraid seeing the river waves?
- পদ্মার উত্তাল ঢেউ নৌকা দোলাচ্ছে।poddar uttal dheu nouka dolachchhe.
The turbulent waves of Padma are rocking the boat.
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