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আজ

aj

Today

Beginneradverb

Definition

The present day.

Example

আজ আবহাওয়া খুব সুন্দর।

The weather is very nice today.

Etymology

'আজ' (aj) evolved from the Proto-Indo-Iranian *aj, maintaining its meaning of 'today', with influences from other Indo-Aryan languages over time.

How & Where It’s Used

'আজ' is widely used in spoken and written contexts, suitable for both formal and informal communication. It is a common term in daily conversation in Bengali-speaking areas.

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