Bengali · Common Verbs

করা

kora

To do; to make

Beginnerverb

Definition

To perform an action; combines with nouns to make many verbs.

Example

সপ্তাহান্তে কী করবেন?

What will you do at the weekend?

Etymology

The verb 'করা' (kora) is derived from the Sanskrit 'कर' (kara), meaning 'to do or to make.' This term is fundamental in Bengali grammar and usage.

How & Where It’s Used

This versatile verb is used in both formal and informal contexts and is essential for everyday communication. It is universally understood across Bengali-speaking communities.

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