LearnBanglaহাঁটু
hatu precise: hãTu
knee
What does হাঁটু mean?
হাঁটু (hatu) is a Bangla noun that means knee in English.
The knee joint, the bend in the middle of the leg. Everyday uses include হাঁটুতে ব্যথা (hatute betha) 'knee pain' and হাঁটু গেড়ে বসা (hatu gere bosa) 'to kneel down'. It is a plain body-part word with no special register, so it fits both a doctor's visit and casual chat.
How do you say “knee” in Bangla?
Say হাঁটু, pronounced hatu.
Example sentences
- হাঁটুতে খুব ব্যথা করছে।hatute khub betha korchhe.
My knee is hurting a lot.
- ছেলেটা হাঁটু গেড়ে বসল।chheleta hatu gere boslo.
The boy knelt down.
- হাঁটুতে আঘাত লেগেছে।hatute aghat legechhe.
I've hurt my knee.
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