Bengali · Work & Business
বস
bos
Boss
Beginnernoun
Definition
The person in charge at work.
Example
আমার বস খুব ব্যস্ত।
My boss is very busy.
Etymology
'বস' (bos) is derived from the Sanskrit 'बन्धु' (bandhu), which refers to a leader or superior. The meaning has evolved to denote a manager or boss.
How & Where It’s Used
'বস' is often used in informal contexts and workplace settings. It is recognized across regions and among various social strata.