Bengali edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

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

Pronunciation edit

  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /t̪ɔfat̪/, [ˈt̪ɔfat̪]
    (file)

Noun edit

তফাত (tophat)

  1. difference
    Synonyms: ফারাক (pharak), পার্থক্য (parthokko)
    গুলোমাঝে কোনতফাত নেই
    egulōr majhe kōnō tophat nei.
    There is no difference among these.
  2. space, distance
    Synonyms: দূরত্ব (durotto), ফারাক (pharak)
    এক হাতেতফাৎ দিয়ে সবকিছু মিলা
    ek hater tophat diẏe śobkichu mila
    (Imperative) line everything up with one hand(measurement) of space in between

Further reading edit

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