LearnBanglaমিনার
minar
monument, tower
What does মিনার mean?
মিনার (minar) is a Bangla noun that means monument, tower in English.
This noun refers to an architectural tower, spire, or minaret, commonly seen on mosques and civic monuments. In Bangladesh, it most prominently evokes the Central Shahid Minar in Dhaka, the memorial dedicated to the language martyrs. Learners should note that it generally refers to tall landmark spires rather than ordinary multi-storey buildings.
How do you say “monument” in Bangla?
Say মিনার, pronounced minar. Press play to hear a native Bangladeshi voice say it.
Example sentences
- তারা শহীদ মিনারে ফুল দেয়।tara shohid minare phul dey.
They lay flowers at the Shaheed Minar.
- আমরা বিকেলে শহীদ মিনার দেখতে যাব।amra bikele shohid minar dekhte jabo.
We will go to see the Shahid Minar in the afternoon.
- শহরের পুরনো মিনার কোথায় অবস্থিত?shohorer purono minar kothay obosthit?
Where is the old tower of the city located?
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