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i liked your letter

Bengali translation: Tomar (aapnaar) chitTh-ti amar bhalo legechhey

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English term or phrase:i liked your letter
Bengali translation:Tomar (aapnaar) chitTh-ti amar bhalo legechhey
Entered by: Java Cafe

22:03 Dec 16, 2004
English to Bengali translations [Non-PRO]
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English term or phrase: i liked your letter
its very simple
roli
Tomar (aapnaar) chitTh-ti amar bhalo legechhey
Explanation:
"Tomar" is used in a familial sense; "aapnaar" is honorific.

It alao could be, "Tomaar (aapnaar) chitThi-ti amar pocchhondo hoyechhey." (The latter conveys a sense of how much I liked the way you wrote the letter.)

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Note added at 11 hrs 11 mins (2004-12-17 09:14:37 GMT)
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Please read \"also\" in place of \"alao\". Pardon the typo, please.
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Java Cafe
Local time: 06:51
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5 +4Tomar (aapnaar) chitTh-ti amar bhalo legechhey
Java Cafe
5tomaar chithi aamaar bhaalo laage
keshab
4Tomar Chithi aamar pochhondo hoyechhe
swarnali choudhury (X)


  

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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
tomaar chithi aamaar bhaalo laage


Explanation:
we can also say 'tomaar chithi aamaar pachhanda hoy' or 'tomaar chithi aamaar pachhander'. but.........No,No,first is better.


keshab
Local time: 17:21
Native speaker of: Native in HindiHindi, Native in BengaliBengali
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Java Cafe: Your translations, Keshab, would have been correct if the original phrase was "I like your letters." But, the reference here is to a SINGLE letter, and in the past tense.
6 hrs
  -> yes,you are correct. i just overlook the tense.
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11 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +4
Tomar (aapnaar) chitTh-ti amar bhalo legechhey


Explanation:
"Tomar" is used in a familial sense; "aapnaar" is honorific.

It alao could be, "Tomaar (aapnaar) chitThi-ti amar pocchhondo hoyechhey." (The latter conveys a sense of how much I liked the way you wrote the letter.)

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Note added at 11 hrs 11 mins (2004-12-17 09:14:37 GMT)
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Please read \"also\" in place of \"alao\". Pardon the typo, please.

Java Cafe
Local time: 06:51
Native speaker of: Native in BengaliBengali, Native in EnglishEnglish
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Mohsina
1 hr
  -> Thank you.
agree  keshab
4 hrs
  -> Thank you, Keshab.
agree  Saleh Chowdhury, Ph.D.
33 days
agree  Lubain Masum
709 days
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14 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Tomar Chithi aamar pochhondo hoyechhe


Explanation:
it can be written as tomar chithhi aamar bhalo legechhe also. but i suppose by pochhondo hoyechhe it is better expressed

swarnali choudhury (X)
Local time: 17:21
Native speaker of: Native in BengaliBengali

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Java Cafe: Did you read the body of the explanation of my response?
4 hrs
  -> i did read. but that was not your first choise, so i gave the asker an option. thanks anyway
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