Bengali · Emotions & Feelings

খুশি

khushi

Happy

Beginneradjective

Definition

Feeling pleasure and joy.

Example

আজ আমি খুব খুশি।

I am very happy today.

Etymology

'খুশি' (khushi) has its roots in Persian, meaning 'happy' or 'pleased.' This reflects cultural exchanges and the integration of Persian into the Bengali lexicon.

How & Where It’s Used

'খুশি' is utilized in both formal and informal contexts. It is commonly used in literature, everyday conversations, and festive greetings.

Literary Heritage

Commonly featured in poetry and songs celebrating joy and happiness.

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