Bengali · Nature & Environment

সূর্য

shurjo

Sun

Beginnernoun

Definition

The star that gives Earth light and warmth.

Example

আজ সূর্য খুব প্রখর।

The sun is very strong today.

Etymology

'সূর্য' (shurjo) has its roots in the Sanskrit word 'सूर्य' (sūrya), which translates to 'sun.' It has been a significant term in Hindu mythology and cosmology.

How & Where It’s Used

'সূর্য' is used in both formal and informal contexts, common in everyday speech, literature, and education.

Literary Heritage

Notable in Hindu texts and poetry, often symbolizing light and knowledge.

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