ময়ো তোমাক ভাল পাওঁ
moyo tomak bhal pao
ময়ো তোমাক ভাল পাওঁ (moyo tomak bhal pao) is the Assamese way to say "i love you too".
This phrase is used as a response to express that you feel the same love for someone that they have expressed toward you.
What does it mean word for word?
The phrase is composed of ময়ো (moyo), which means "I also" and তোমাক (tomak), which means "you" in its object form.
How do you pronounce it?
moyo tomak bhal pao
Did you know?
- The verb component পাওঁ (pao) literally means 'to get' or 'to receive', making the phrase sound more like 'I also receive good for you' in a literal sense.
- Depending on the level of intimacy or respect, the word for 'you' in this phrase would change entirely, such as using আপোনাক (aponak) for someone much older.
- The word ভাল (bhal) in your phrase originally meant 'auspicious' or 'lucky' in Sanskrit, rather than 'good' or 'well'.
Examples in context
- তুমি মোক ভাল পোৱা বাবে ধন্যবাদ, ময়ো তোমাক ভাল পাওঁ।tumi mok bhal pua babe dhonyobad, muyo tomak bhal pao.Thank you for loving me, I love you too.
- মই জানো, ময়ো তোমাক ভাল পাওঁ।moi janu, muyo tomak bhal pao.I know, I love you too.
Example conversation
Pritam and Priyanka are talking at home.
- প্রীতম Pritamপ্ৰিয়াঙ্কা, মই তোমাক বহুত ভাল পাওঁ।Priyanka, moi tomak bohut bhal pao.Priyanka, I love you very much.
- প্রিয়াঙ্কা Priyankaধন্যবাদ প্রীতম, ময়ো তোমাক ভাল পাওঁ।dhonyobad Pritam, moyo tomak bhal pao.Thank you Pritam, I love you too.
- প্রীতম Pritamতুমি মোৰ বাবে বহুত বিশেষ।tumi mor babe bohut bixex.You are very special to me.
- প্রিয়াঙ্কা Priyankaআৰু তুমিও মোৰ বাবে।aru tumio mor babe.And you are too for me.
Sources
- Word origins: Wiktionary entries ভাল, CC BY-SA 4.0.
