Bengali Word of the Day
শহর
/SHO-hor/ • noun — 4th of May, 2026
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Meaning: city, town; an urban area with many buildings and people
Examples
- আমি শহরে গেলাম।
(I went to the city.) - এই শহরটি খুব বড়।
(This city is very large.) - শহরে রাস্তা ও ভবন অনেক আছে।
(There are many roads and buildings in the city.)
Synonyms
- নগর
- নগরী
Used to refer to an urban settlement (city or town). Common in everyday speech and writing; appears in compound words like 'শহরবাসী' (city-dweller) and in contrasts with rural areas.
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