Bengali · Daily Life
ঘুমানো
ghumano
To sleep
Beginnerverb
Definition
To rest with your eyes closed at night.
Example
বাচ্চারা ঘুমিয়ে পড়েছে।
The children have fallen asleep.
Etymology
'ঘুমানো' (ghumano) derives from the root word 'ঘুম' (ghum), meaning 'sleep.' The verb form emphasizes restfulness in Bengali culture.
How & Where It’s Used
'ঘুমানো' is used informally in everyday conversations. It is flexible in use, appearing in both spoken and written forms when discussing sleep habits.