Bengali · Body & Health
শরীর
shorir
Body
Beginnernoun
Definition
The whole physical structure of a person.
Example
ব্যায়াম শরীরের জন্য ভালো।
Exercise is good for the body.
Etymology
'শরীর' (shorir) originates from the Sanskrit 'शरीर' (śarīra), meaning body. This term has retained its meaning closely related to health and physicality in Bengali.
How & Where It’s Used
'শরীর' is commonly used in both spoken and written forms, especially relevant in healthcare discussions and education.
Literary Heritage
Often referenced in literature and health-related texts, addressing human experiences and conditions.