The Thirsty Girl

📖 CEFR Level: A1 | Bengali

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Anna is very thirsty.

āφāĻ¨ā§āύāĻžÄnnā āϖ⧁āĻŦkhuba āϤ⧃āĻˇā§āĻŖāĻžāĻ°ā§āϤtrĖĨášŖáš‡ÄrtaāĨ¤

āφāĻ¨ā§āύāĻž āϖ⧁āĻŦ āϤ⧃āĻˇā§āĻŖāĻžāĻ°ā§āϤāĨ¤

She looks at the water.

āϏ⧇sē āϜāϞ⧇āϰjalēra āĻĻāĻŋāϕ⧇dikē āϤāĻžāĻ•āĻžāϝāĻŧtākāáēaāĨ¤

āϏ⧇ āϜāϞ⧇āϰ āĻĻāĻŋāϕ⧇ āϤāĻžāĻ•āĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤

She looks at the milk.

āϏ⧇sē āĻĻ⧁āϧ⧇āϰdudhēra āĻĻāĻŋāϕ⧇dikē āϤāĻžāĻ•āĻžāϝāĻŧtākāáēaāĨ¤

āϏ⧇ āĻĻ⧁āϧ⧇āϰ āĻĻāĻŋāϕ⧇ āϤāĻžāĻ•āĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤

She looks at the juice.

āϏ⧇sē āϜ⧁āϏ⧇āϰjusēra āĻĻāĻŋāϕ⧇dikē āϤāĻžāĻ•āĻžāϝāĻŧtākāáēaāĨ¤

āϏ⧇ āϜ⧁āϏ⧇āϰ āĻĻāĻŋāϕ⧇ āϤāĻžāĻ•āĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤

She does not know what to drink.

āϏ⧇sē āϕ⧀kÄĢ āĻĒāĻžāύpāna āĻ•āϰāĻŦ⧇karabē āϤāĻžtā āϜāĻžāύ⧇jānē āύāĻžnāāĨ¤

āϏ⧇ āϕ⧀ āĻĒāĻžāύ āĻ•āϰāĻŦ⧇ āϤāĻž āϜāĻžāύ⧇ āύāĻžāĨ¤

Her mom asks, 'What do you want?'

āϤāĻžāϰtāra āĻŽāĻžmā āϜāĻŋāĻœā§āĻžā§‡āϏjijÃąÄ“sa āĻ•āϰ⧇āύkarēna, 'āϤ⧁āĻŽāĻŋtumi āϕ⧀kÄĢ āϚāĻžāĻ“cā'ō?'

āϤāĻžāϰ āĻŽāĻž āϜāĻŋāĻœā§āĻžā§‡āϏ āĻ•āϰ⧇āύ, 'āϤ⧁āĻŽāĻŋ āϕ⧀ āϚāĻžāĻ“?'

Anna thinks for a minute.

āφāĻ¨ā§āύāĻžÄnnā āĻāϕēka āĻŽāĻŋāύāĻŋāϟminiáš­a āĻ­āĻžāĻŦ⧇bhābēāĨ¤

āφāĻ¨ā§āύāĻž āĻāĻ• āĻŽāĻŋāύāĻŋāϟ āĻ­āĻžāĻŦ⧇āĨ¤

She smiles at her mom.

āϏ⧇sē āϤāĻžāϰtāra āĻŽāĻžāϝāĻŧ⧇āϰmāáēÄ“ra āĻĻāĻŋāϕ⧇dikē āĻšāĻžāϏ⧇hāsēāĨ¤

āϏ⧇ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻŽāĻžāϝāĻŧ⧇āϰ āĻĻāĻŋāϕ⧇ āĻšāĻžāϏ⧇āĨ¤

'I want water, please,' she says.

'āφāĻŽāĻŋāmi āϜāϞjala āϚāĻžāχcā'i, āĻĻāϝāĻŧāĻždaáēÄ āĻ•āϰ⧇karē,' āϏ⧇sē āĻŦāϞ⧇balēāĨ¤

'āφāĻŽāĻŋ āϜāϞ āϚāĻžāχ, āĻĻāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻ•āϰ⧇,' āϏ⧇ āĻŦāϞ⧇āĨ¤

Anna drinks the water and is happy.

āφāĻ¨ā§āύāĻžÄnnā āϜāϞjala āĻĒāĻžāύpāna āĻ•āϰ⧇karē āĻāĻŦāςēbaᚁ āϖ⧁āĻļāĻŋkhuśi āĻšāϝāĻŧhaáēaāĨ¤

āφāĻ¨ā§āύāĻž āϜāϞ āĻĒāĻžāύ āĻ•āϰ⧇ āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āϖ⧁āĻļāĻŋ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤

📚 Vocabulary

thirsty — needing or wanting to drink something

trĖĨášŖáš‡Ärta

āϤ⧃āĻˇā§āĻŖāĻžāĻ°ā§āϤ — āĻ•āĻŋāϛ⧁ āĻĒāĻžāύ āĻ•āϰāĻžāϰ āĻĒā§āϰāϝāĻŧā§‹āϜāύ āĻŦāĻž āχāĻšā§āĻ›āĻž
looks — directs one's eyes toward something

tākāáēa

āϤāĻžāĻ•āĻžāϝāĻŧ — āϕ⧋āύ⧋ āĻ•āĻŋāϛ⧁āϰ āĻĻāĻŋāϕ⧇ āĻšā§‹āĻ– āĻĢ⧇āϰāĻžāύ⧋
water — a clear liquid for drinking

jala

āϜāϞ — āĻĒāĻžāύ āĻ•āϰāĻžāϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻ¸ā§āĻŦāĻšā§āĻ› āϤāϰāϞ
milk — a white liquid from cows for drinking

dudha

āĻĻ⧁āϧ — āĻĒāĻžāύ āĻ•āϰāĻžāϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āĻ—āϰ⧁āϰ āϏāĻžāĻĻāĻž āϤāϰāϞ
juice — a drink made from fruit

jusa

āϜ⧁āϏ — āĻĢāϞ āĻĨ⧇āϕ⧇ āϤ⧈āϰāĻŋ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻĒāĻžāύ⧀āϝāĻŧ
drink — to take liquid into your mouth and swallow it

pāna karā

āĻĒāĻžāύ āĻ•āϰāĻž — āϤāϰāϞ āĻŽā§āϖ⧇ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āĻ—āĻŋāϞ⧇ āĻĢ⧇āϞāĻž
mom — a mother

mā

āĻŽāĻž — āĻāĻ•āϜāύ āĻŽāĻžāϤāĻž
asks — says something to get an answer

jijÃąÄ“sa karē

āϜāĻŋāĻœā§āĻžā§‡āϏ āĻ•āϰ⧇ — āωāĻ¤ā§āϤāϰ āĻĒāĻžāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻžāϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āĻ•āĻŋāϛ⧁ āĻŦāϞāĻž
wants — desires or wishes for something

cāáēa

āϚāĻžāϝāĻŧ — āĻ•āĻŋāϛ⧁āϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āφāĻ•āĻžāĻ™ā§āĻ•ā§āώāĻž āĻŦāĻž āχāĻšā§āĻ›āĻž
thinks — uses the mind to consider something

bhābachē

āĻ­āĻžāĻŦāϛ⧇ — āϕ⧋āύ⧋ āĻŦāĻŋāώāϝāĻŧ āĻŦāĻŋāĻŦ⧇āϚāύāĻž āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āĻŽāύ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻ•āϰāĻž
minute — a period of sixty seconds

miniáš­a

āĻŽāĻŋāύāĻŋāϟ — āώāĻžāϟ āϏ⧇āϕ⧇āĻ¨ā§āĻĄā§‡āϰ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧāĻ•āĻžāϞ
smiles — makes a happy expression with the mouth

hāsē

āĻšāĻžāϏ⧇ — āĻŽā§āĻ– āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āϖ⧁āĻļāĻŋāϰ āĻ…āĻ­āĻŋāĻŦā§āϝāĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋ āϤ⧈āϰāĻŋ āĻ•āϰāĻž
says — speaks words

balē

āĻŦāϞ⧇ — āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ āĻŦāϞāĻž
please — a polite word used when asking for something

daáēÄ karē

āĻĻāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻ•āϰ⧇ — āĻ•āĻŋāϛ⧁ āϚāĻžāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻžāϰ āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšā§ƒāϤ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻ­āĻĻā§āϰ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ
happy — feeling good or pleased

khuśi

āϖ⧁āĻļāĻŋ — āĻ­āĻžāϞ⧋ āĻŦāĻž āϏāĻ¨ā§āϤ⧁āĻˇā§āϟ āĻŦā§‹āϧ āĻ•āϰāĻž
very — to a high degree

khuba

āϖ⧁āĻŦ — āωāĻšā§āϚ āĻŽāĻžāĻ¤ā§āϰāĻžāϝāĻŧ
know — to have information in your mind

jānē

āϜāĻžāύ⧇ — āĻŽāύ⧇ āϤāĻĨā§āϝ āϰāĻžāĻ–āĻž
her — belonging to a female person

tāra

āϤāĻžāϰ — āĻāĻ•āϜāύ āύāĻžāϰ⧀ āĻŦā§āϝāĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋāϰ āĻ…āϧāĻŋāĻ•āĻžāϰ⧇
what — asking for information about something

kÄĢ

āϕ⧀ — āϕ⧋āύ⧋ āĻŦāĻŋāώāϝāĻŧ⧇ āϤāĻĨā§āϝ āϜāĻžāύāϤ⧇ āϚāĻžāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž
and — used to join words or parts of sentences

ēbaṁ

āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ — āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ āĻŦāĻž āĻŦāĻžāĻ•ā§āϝ⧇āϰ āĻ…āĻ‚āĻļ āϝ⧁āĻ•ā§āϤ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšā§ƒāϤ