মেয়ে
meye
girl, daughter
What does মেয়ে mean?
মেয়ে (meye) is a Bangla noun that means girl, daughter in English.
This versatile noun means either a girl or a daughter, depending on context and possessive markers. When paired with a possessive pronoun like আমার (amar), it naturally signifies one's daughter. A common mistake among learners is using it inappropriately for an adult woman, where মহিলা (mohila) is much more respectful.
How do you say “girl” in Bangla?
Say মেয়ে, pronounced meye. Press play to hear a native Bangladeshi voice say it.
Example sentences
- ওনার একটি ছোট মেয়ে আছে।onar ekti chhoto meye achhe.
He has a little daughter.
- ওই মেয়েটি কোন ক্লাসে পড়ে?oi meyeti kon klashe pore?
Which grade does that girl study in?
- আমার মেয়ে স্কুলে যায়।amar meye skule jay.
My daughter goes to school.
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