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dur
far, distant
What does দূর mean?
দূর (dur) is a Bangla adjective that means far, distant in English.
দূর (dur) means far or distant, said of places and sometimes of distant relatives, as in দূরের বাড়ি (durer bari), 'a house far away'. On its own as an exclamation, দূর! (dur!) means 'get away!' or a mild 'darn it'. Learners sometimes use it for 'long' in time; for duration Bangla prefers বেশি সময় (beshi shomoy) or দীর্ঘ (dirgho).
How do you say “far” in Bangla?
Say দূর, pronounced dur. Press play to hear a native Bangladeshi voice say it.
Example sentences
- বাড়ি থেকে স্কুল দূরে নয়।bari theke skul dure noy.
The school isn't far from home.
- এত দূরে যাব না।eto dure jabo na.
I won't go that far.
- দূর! এটা তো কাজ করে না।dur! eta to kaj kore na.
Ugh! This doesn't even work.
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