দেনা

Bengali

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian دین (dayn), from Arabic دَيْن (dayn).

Noun

দেনা • (dena)

  1. loan
    Synonyms: ঋণ (rin), হাওলাত (haōlat), কর্জ (korjo)
    লাখেক টাকার দেনায় বাড়ি কিনেছি।
    lakhek ṭakar denaẏ baṛi kinechi.
    I bought the house at a loan of around one lac.
  2. debt
    Synonyms: ঋণ (rin), হাওলাত (haōlat), কর্জ (korjo)
    আমি দেনায় ডুবছি।
    ami denaẏ ḍubochi.
    I am drowning in debt.

Usage notes

Like in many languages, the concept of loans and debt are the same in Bengali.

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