noun
(1)
age; lifetime (short for বয়স)
বয়স; জীবনকাল
(2)
boy; male servant; waiter (loanword from English)
বালক ভৃত্য; বেয়ারা
verb
(1)
blows; flows (third-person present of বওয়া)
প্রবাহিত হয়; বয়ে চলে
নদীতে এখন উজান বয়।
- The river flows upstream now.
হোটেলের বয় আমাদের ঘরে চা দিয়ে গেল।
- The hotel boy delivered tea to our room.
বসন্তের মৃদু বাতাস বয়।
- The gentle breeze of spring blows.
বাতাস বয়, হোটেল বয়, অল্প বয়, উজান বয়
Root: বওয়া (verb root) / বয়স (noun root)
As a noun meaning 'age', it is a poetic or colloquial shortening of 'বয়স'. It is also widely used as a loanword from English 'boy' to mean a waiter or servant. As a verb, it is the third-person present form of 'বওয়া' (to flow/blow).
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