Bangla dictionary · adverb

কতক্ষণ

kotokkhon precise: kôtôkkhôN

how long, how much time

What does কতক্ষণ mean?

কতক্ষণ (kotokkhon) is a Bangla adverb that means how long, how much time in English.

Asks about the length of time something takes, not about the clock time. It is used with verbs like লাগা (laga), to take, and থাকা (thaka), to stay. A common mistake is answering with a clock time when the question really asks for a duration.

How do you say “how long” in Bangla?

Say কতক্ষণ, pronounced kotokkhon.

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