Bengali Word of the Day
ঘুম
/GHUM/ • noun — 28th of Apr, 2026
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Meaning: Sleep (the state of sleeping or rest)
Examples
- আমি ক্লান্ত, আমার ঘুম আসছে।
(I'm tired; I'm getting sleepy.) - কাল রাতে তার ভালো ঘুম হয়নি।
(He didn't sleep well last night.) - শিশুটি গভীর ঘুমে আছে।
(The baby is in a deep sleep.)
Synonyms
- নিদ্রা
- ঘুমাবস্থা
Use ঘুম to talk about the state of sleeping (e.g., ঘুম আসছে — feeling sleepy; ঘুমানো — to sleep; ঘুম ভাঙা — to wake up). It is the common everyday word for sleep; নিদ্রা is a more formal/sanskrit-derived synonym.
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