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kothao
somewhere, anywhere
What does কোথাও mean?
কোথাও (kothao) is a Bangla adverb that means somewhere, anywhere in English.
An adverb meaning 'somewhere or anywhere', used for an unspecified place. In negative sentences it means 'nowhere', as in কোথাও নেই (kothao nei) 'it isn't anywhere'. Learners often use the question form কোথায় (kothay) 'where?' by mistake in statements; the two sound close but are not interchangeable.
How do you say “somewhere” in Bangla?
Say কোথাও, pronounced kothao.
Example sentences
- আমি কোথাও যাচ্ছি না।ami kothao jachchhi na.
I'm not going anywhere.
- চাবিটা কোথাও আছে?chabita kothao achhe?
Is the key somewhere?
- এখানে কোথাও বসার জায়গা নেই।ekhane kothao bosar jayga nei.
There's nowhere to sit here.
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