Pronunciation
nek [নেক্]
Part of Speech
Noun
Bengali Meaning
Neck এর বাংলা অর্থঃ ঘাড়; গলা; গ্রীবা; গর্দান; স্কন্ধ; কণ্ঠ; গল; কন্ধর;
তবে ঘাড় এবং গলা হল সর্বাধিক গ্রহণযোগ্য।
গলা (Gola): This is the most common and general term for neck in Bengali. It refers to the entire front part of the neck, from the chin to the collarbone.
ঘাড় (Ghaŗ): This term specifically refers to the back part of the neck, where the head connects to the spine.
Meaning in English
- The part of the body that connects the head to the torso.
- The narrow part of a garment that fits around the neck.
- The narrow part of a bottle or other container. (Figurative)
Synonyms
- Throat (for the front part of the neck)
- Nape (for the back part of the neck)
- Scruff
Antonyms
Neck doesn’t have a direct antonym as it refers to a specific body part.
Examples of Flaxseed Used in Sentences
- English: She wore a pearl necklace around her neck. (Meaning: Throat)
- Bengali: তিনি গলায় মুক্তার মালা পরেছিলেন.
- English: The giraffe has a very long neck that allows it to reach leaves high in trees. (Meaning: Neck)
- Bengali: জিরাফের লম্বা গলা গাছের উঁচু পাতায় পৌঁছাতে সাহায্য করে।
- English: He felt a crick in his neck after sleeping in an awkward position. (Meaning: Nape)
- Bengali: অদ্ভুত পজিশনে ঘুমানোর পর তার ঘাড়ে খিঁচ ধরেছিল।
Bonus Example (Figurative Use):
- English: He was always on the neck of his employees, pressuring them to work harder. (Meaning: To constantly criticize or pressure someone)
- Bengali: তিনি সব সময় তার কর্মীদের ঘাড়ে নিশ্বাস ফেলাতেন, তাদের আরও কঠোর পরিশ্রম করার জন্য চাপ দিতেন।