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আতকা

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Bengali

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Etymology

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Derived from Sanskrit आतङ्क (ātaṅka). Compare Standard আঁতকে (ãtke) and আঁতকিয়া (ãtkiẏa), respectfully the Chalita and Sadhu perfective participles of আঁতকানো (ãtkano, to be startled).

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Adverb

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আতকা (atoka) (Vanga)

  1. suddenly; unexpectedly
    Synonyms: হঠাৎ (hoṭhat), আচমকা (acmoka), অতর্কিতে (ôtorkite)
    আমি আইছি আতকা, আমারে কয় ভাত খাami aisi atka, amare kôẏ bhat khaI had arrived unexpectedly, [he] told me to eat rice.