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রাস্তা

rasta

Road; street

Beginnernoun

Definition

A way for vehicles and people.

Example

আমাদের বাড়ি শান্ত রাস্তায়।

Our house is on a quiet street.

Etymology

'রাস্তা' (rasta) has its roots in Sanskrit 'मार्ग' (mārga), meaning 'path' or 'road.' The term reflects the importance of pathways in societal structures.

How & Where It’s Used

'রাস্তা' (rasta) is frequently used in both formal and informal contexts, appearing in everyday conversations and public signage across both urban and rural areas.

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