তফাত

Bengali

Alternative forms

• তফাৎ (tophat)

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Bengali তফাউত (tophaut) with syncope, from Classical Persian تفاوت (tafāwut), from Arabic تَفَاوُت (tafāwut),

Pronunciation

• (Rarh) IPA^(key): /t̪ɔfat̪/, [ˈt̪ɔfat̪], /t̪ɔpʰat̪/, [ˈt̪ɔpʰat̪]

• (Dhaka) IPA^(key): /t̪ɔfat̪/, [ˈt̪ɔfat̪], /t̪ɔpʰat̪/, [ˈt̪ɔpʰat̪]

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Noun

তফাত • (tophat)

1. difference

   Synonyms: ফারাক (pharak), পার্থক্য (parthokko)

   এগুলোর মাঝে কোনও তফাত নেই।

   egulōr majhe kōnō tophat nei.

   There is no difference among these.

2. space, distance

   Synonyms: দূরত্ব (durotto), ফারাক (pharak)

   এক হাতের তফাৎ দিয়ে সবকিছু মিলা

   ek hater tophat diẏe śobkichu mila

   (Imperative) line everything up with one hand(measurement) of space in between

Further reading

• Accessible Dictionary, Government of Bangladesh
• Accessible Dictionary, Government of Bangladesh