Bengali · Adjectives

খাটো

khato

Short

Beginneradjective

Definition

Of little height or length.

Example

সে খাটো কিন্তু শক্তিশালী।

He is short but strong.

Etymology

The word 'খাটো' (khato) comes from the Sanskrit 'खटु' (khaṭu), referring to 'short' or 'small in height'. The term is primarily used to describe stature or size.

How & Where It’s Used

'খাটো' is commonly used in casual speech and writing, primarily in informal settings, and is easily understood across various regions.

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