আওকাত

Bengali

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic أَوْقَات (ʔawqāt), the plural of وَقْت (waqt), whence Bengali অক্ত (okto, “time”).

Noun

আওকাত • (aōkat) (objective আওকাত (aōkat) or আওকাতকে (aōkatoke), genitive আওকাতের (aōkater), locative আওকাতে (aōkate))

1. means, capacity, ability

   নিজের আওকাতে থাকুন!

   nijer aōkate thakun!

   Stay within your place!

   (literally, “your in capacity stay”)

2. circumstances, situation
3. plural of ওক্ত (ōkto): times

References

• Accessible Dictionary, আওকাত Bengali-Bengali, Government of Bangladesh