Bengali · Numbers & Time

এক

ek

One

Beginnernumeral

Definition

The number one.

Example

এক কাপ চা দিন।

One cup of tea, please.

Etymology

'এক' (ek) is the numeral for 'one' and traces back to the Sanskrit 'एक' (eka), indicating a fundamental number.

How & Where It’s Used

Used in various contexts for counting, indicating singularity, and in both formal and informal settings, applicable in both spoken and written forms.

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