LearnBanglaলম্বা
lomba precise: lômba
tall, long
What does লম্বা mean?
লম্বা (lomba) is a Bangla adjective that means tall, long in English.
This common adjective describes both tall height for people and long length or duration for objects and journeys. It is used constantly in everyday conversation across Bangladesh when describing physical appearance, clothing, or roads. Learners should be careful not to confuse it with বড় (boro), which broadly means big, great, or elder.
How do you say “tall” in Bangla?
Say লম্বা, pronounced lomba. Press play to hear a native Bangladeshi voice say it.
Example sentences
- আমার বন্ধু খুব লম্বা।amar bondhu khub lomba.
My friend is very tall.
- আমার বড় ভাই অনেক লম্বা।amar boro bhai onek lomba.
My elder brother is very tall.
- এই নদীর সেতুটি কি খুব লম্বা?ei nodir shetuti ki khub lomba?
Is the bridge over this river very long?
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