Bangla dictionary · noun

শিক্ষক

shikkhok

teacher

What does শিক্ষক mean?

শিক্ষক (shikkhok) is a Bangla noun that means teacher in English.

Refers to a male teacher or an educator in a general sense. Teachers are held in high social esteem in Bangladesh, and students traditionally address them respectfully with স্যার (sar) or আপা (apa) rather than using this occupational title directly. For a female teacher specifically, the feminine form শিক্ষিকা (shikkhika) is used.

How do you say “teacher” in Bangla?

Say শিক্ষক, pronounced shikkhok. Press play to hear a native Bangladeshi voice say it.

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