LearnBanglaসাড়ে
share precise: shaRe
half past, and a half
What does সাড়ে mean?
সাড়ে (share) is a Bangla adjective that means half past, and a half in English. সাড়ে নয়টা (share noyta) is 9:30. For 1:30 and 2:30, Bangla uses দেড়টা (derta) and আড়াইটা (araita) instead.
How do you say “half past” in Bangla?
Say সাড়ে, pronounced share. Press play to hear a native Bangladeshi voice say it.
Pronunciation tips
- It has a flapped ড় (R in the precise spelling): curl the tongue tip back and flick it forward once.
These sounds have no exact English match. Practise them letter by letter in the Bengali alphabet guide.
Example sentences
- সাড়ে নয়টা বাজে।share noyta baje.
It's half past nine.
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