স্বামী
shami
husband
What does স্বামী mean?
স্বামী (shami) is a Bangla noun that means husband in English.
A husband, used in neutral and formal contexts such as introductions, forms, news, and polite conversation. It is the respectful word, so it appears whenever a woman refers to her husband in public or to strangers. Don't confuse it with জামাই (jamai), which means son-in-law, not husband.
How do you say “husband” in Bangla?
Say স্বামী, pronounced shami.
Example sentences
- তার স্বামী ডাক্তার।tar shami daktar.
Her husband is a doctor.
- আমার স্বামী অফিসে আছে।amar shami ophise achhe.
My husband is at the office.
- তিনি স্বামীর সাথে থাকেন।tini shamir shathe thaken.
She lives with her husband.
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