How to Say “Have a Safe Journey Home” in Bengali

আপনার বাড়ি ফেরার যাত্রা শুভ হোক
apnar bari ferar jatra shubho hok
To say have a safe journey home in Bengali, use আপনার বাড়ি ফেরার যাত্রা শুভ হোক (apnar bari ferar jatra shubho hok).
The phrase wishes someone a safe and pleasant trip as they return home. It literally means may your trip of returning home be auspicious.

What does it mean word for word?

আপনার (apnar) is the polite word for your. The final word হোক (hok) means may it be or let it be.

Which one should you use?

A more common, conversational way to say go home safely is সাবধানে বাড়ি ফিরবেন.

Is there a formal and an informal way to say it?

Because it uses the polite আপনার, the phrase suits elders, strangers and professional settings. Replace it with তোমার (tomar) to get তোমার বাড়ি ফেরার যাত্রা শুভ হোক, an informal version for friends or younger people.

How do you pronounce it?

It is pronounced apnar bari ferar jatra shubho hok.

Did you know?

  • The word ফেরার ('ferar'), which means 'returning', is actually a loanword from the Arabic word firār, meaning 'escape' or 'flight'.
  • The word যাত্রা is a learned borrowing from Sanskrit and is the root for the English word 'yatra', which is used in English to describe a pilgrimage.
  • The word শুভ in this phrase means 'auspicious' or 'bright', reflecting a cultural tendency to wish for divine favor rather than just a lack of accidents.

Examples in context

  • আপনার বাড়ি ফেরার যাত্রা শুভ হোক, ভালো থাকবেন।
    apnar bari pherar jatra shubho hok, bhalo thakben.
    Have a safe journey home, stay well.
  • শুভ বিদায়, আপনার বাড়ি ফেরার যাত্রা শুভ হোক।
    shubho biday, apnar bari pherar jatra shubho hok.
    Goodbye, have a safe journey home.

Example conversation

Anirban and Tania are saying goodbye after a dinner party.

  1. তানিয়া Tania

    আমি এখন আসি, খুব ভালো লাগলো।
    Ami ekhon asi, khub bhalo laglo.
    I'll leave now, it was very nice.
  2. অনির্বাণ Anirban

    আমাদেরও খুব ভালো লেগেছে।
    Amader-o khub bhalo legeche.
    We enjoyed it very much too.
  3. অনির্বাণ Anirban

    সাবধানে যাবেন, আপনার বাড়ি ফেরার যাত্রা শুভ হোক।
    Sabhane jaben, apnar bari ferar jatra shubho hok.
    Go safely, have a safe journey home.
  4. তানিয়া Tania

    ধন্যবাদ, আপনিও ভালো থাকবেন।
    Dhonyobad, apnio bhalo thakben.
    Thank you, you stay well too.

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