Bengali · Daily Life
কেনাকাটা
kenakata
Shopping
Beginnernoun
Definition
The activity of buying things.
Example
আমি সপ্তাহে একবার কেনাকাটা করি।
I do the shopping once a week.
Etymology
'কেনাকাটা' (kenakata) is a compound of 'কেনা' (kena), meaning 'to buy,' and 'কাটা' (kata), meaning 'to cut,' commonly used in the context of shopping.
How & Where It’s Used
'কেনাকাটা' is informal and often used in spoken Bengali when discussing shopping activities, particularly in urban environments.