Bengali/Asking questions
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[edit] Keywords
- What? - কী? - k
- Who? - কে? - ke?
- When? - কখন? - kôkhon?
- Where? - কোথায়? kothay?
- How? - কীভাবে? - kibhabe?
- Why? - কেন? kêno?
[edit] Phrases
- What is you name? - আপনার নাম কী? - apnar nam ki (lit. "your name what?")
- Where do you live? - আপনি কোথায় থাকেন? apni kothay thaken ("you where live?")
- How old are you? - আপনার বয়স কত? apnar bôyos kôto ("your age how much?")
- What is your profession? - আপনার পেশা কী? apnar pesha ki ("your profession what")
- How do you say "x" in Bangla? - "x"-কে বাংলায় কী বলে? "x"-ke banglay ki bole ("x-accusative marker in Bangla what say?")
- What does "x" mean? - "x" মানে কী? - "x" mane ki ("x meaning what?")
- What is this? - এটা কী? - eta ki ("this what?")
- What is that? - ওটা কী? - ota ki ("that what?")
- What do you call this? - এটার নাম কী? - etar nam ki ("this-possessive marker name what?")
- What do you call that? - ওটার নাম কী? - otar nam ki ("that-possessive marker name what?")
