Bengali · Body & Health
স্বাস্থ্য
shastho
Health
Beginnernoun
Definition
The condition of the body and mind.
Example
স্বাস্থ্যই সম্পদ।
Health is wealth.
Etymology
'স্বাস্থ্য' (shastho) derives from the Sanskrit word 'स्वास्थ्य' (svasthya), meaning health or wellness. The term has been integrated into Bengali through ancient cultural channels.
How & Where It’s Used
'স্বাস্থ্য' is utilized in formal discussions about health, especially in written texts related to healthcare policies and public health.