কল্লা

Bengali

Alternative forms

• কাল্লা (kalla) — Varendra
• কেল্লা (kella) — Vanga

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian کله (kalla).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kɔl.la/

Noun

কল্লা • (kolla)

1. a head that is to be severed; a severed head

   বেশী কিছু বললে তোর কল্লা যাবে

   beshi kotha bolle tor kôlla jabe

   if you speak too much, your head shall go

2. (Vanga, Varendra) head

   Synonym: মাথা (matha)

   তোর কল্লা গেছে গা

   tor kôlla gêse ga

   your head has gone (you’ve gone insane)

References

• Accessible Dictionary, [1] Government of Bangladesh
• Accessible Dictionary, [2] Government of Bangladesh