বুধবার
budhbar/bud̪ʱbaɾ/
Wednesday in Bengali is বুধবার (budhbar).
বুধবার is used to refer to the day of the week Wednesday.
Meaning: day of the week (noun)
How do you pronounce it?
The word is pronounced /bud̪ʱbaɾ/. The romanization is budhbar.
Did you know?
- Ancient astrological charts used in Bengali culture assign a specific color to বুধবার, often associating it with green.
- The name বুধবার is rooted in the Sanskrit word for the planet Mercury, which is the presiding deity of this day in ancient astrological traditions.
- Because বুধবার is associated with the planet Mercury, some traditional Bengali almanacs link the day to communication and intellectual pursuits.
Examples in context
- আমি জানিনা আজ মঙ্গলবার না বুধবার।I don't know if today is Tuesday or Wednesday.This sentence is useful for expressing uncertainty between Tuesday and the word বুধবার.Tatoeba #5582067 by tanay, translation #5574922 by n1ls
- বুধবার সরকারি ছুটি উপলক্ষ্যে জাপানের বাজার বন্ধ ছিল।Japan's markets were closed on Wednesday for a public holiday.This sentence shows how to mention that markets were closed on বুধবার due to a holiday.Tatoeba #12536833 by robingaspi, translation #12536834 by robingaspi
- আগামী বুধবার আমাদের পরীক্ষা হবে।agami budhbar amader porikkha hobe.Our exam will be next Wednesday.
Example conversation
Anirban and Tania are planning a meeting.
- তানিয়া Taniaআমরা কি বুধবার দেখা করতে পারি?Amra ki budhbar dekha korte pari?Can we meet on Wednesday?
- অনির্বাণ Anirbanহ্যাঁ, বুধবার আমার জন্য ঠিক আছে।Hyan, budhbar amar jonno thik ache.Yes, Wednesday is fine for me.
- তানিয়া Taniaতাহলে আমরা বিকেলে দেখা করব।Tahole amra bikel-e dekha korbo.Then we will meet in the afternoon.
- অনির্বাণ Anirbanঠিক আছে, দেখা হবে।Thik ache, dekha hobe.Alright, see you then.
Sources
- Wiktionary, “Wednesday” translations and entries বুধবার, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.
- Word origins: Wiktionary entries বুধবার, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.