Bangla dictionary · noun

নববর্ষ

noboborsho precise: nôbobôrsho

new year

What does নববর্ষ mean?

নববর্ষ (noboborsho) is a Bangla noun that means new year in English.

This compound noun means 'New Year' and specifically evokes the celebration of the Bengali New Year, Pahela Baishakh, across Bangladesh. While it can formally refer to the start of any calendar year, using it by itself in Bangladeshi culture predominantly refers to the mid-April springtime festival. Learners should recognize that it carries a slightly formal or ceremonial tone compared to everyday conversational terms.

How do you say “new year” in Bangla?

Say নববর্ষ, pronounced noboborsho. Press play to hear a native Bangladeshi voice say it.

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