Bengali · Daily Life
বাড়ি
bari
House; home
Beginnernoun
Definition
A building where people live, or your home village.
Example
আমি ছয়টায় বাড়ি ফিরি।
I return home at six.
Etymology
'বাড়ি' (bari) stems from the Proto-Indo-Aryan term for 'home', indicating a longstanding cultural significance of dwelling spaces.
How & Where It’s Used
'বাড়ি' is widely used in both speaking and writing, suitable for casual conversations, discussions about family or home life, and formal contexts.
Literary Heritage
Commonly referenced in Bengali literature and folk songs reflecting themes of home and nostalgia.