Dec 17, 2020
Bengali word of the day: কম্বল (kômbol/kawm-bol)❄
English: blanket
Etymology: From Sanskrit कम्बल (kambala), ultimately likely from Munda (Compare Santali ᱠᱚᱢᱵᱨᱚ (kômbrô))..
Phrases/Sentences:
শীতকালে আমি কম্বল জড়িয়ে বসে থাকতে পছন্দ করি।
śītkāle āmi kômbol joṛiye bose thākte pôchondo kori.
(sheet-kaa-le aa-mi kawm-bol jo-Ri-ye bo-se thaak-te paw-chhon-do ko-ri)
Translation: In winters, I like to sit wrapped up in the blanket.
*joRiye=wrapped, jawRaano=to wrap
