How to say “Yes” in Bengali

The most common way to say “yes” in Bengali. Tap to copy or hear it pronounced.

হ্যাঁ

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How do you say "Yes" in Bengali?

"Yes" in Bengali is "হ্যাঁ". This is the most common everyday rendering; depending on context, formal/informal or dialectal variants may apply.

How is "হ্যাঁ" written in Bengali?

"হ্যাঁ" is the standard written form in Bengali, rendered left-to-right.

How do you pronounce "হ্যাঁ" in Bengali?

Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear "হ্যাঁ" pronounced by a native-style synthetic voice. For practice, repeat the phrase out loud immediately after listening — the rhythm and stress are usually what trips learners up, not the individual sounds.

What does "হ্যাঁ" mean in English?

"হ্যাঁ" is the Bengali way of saying "Yes" in English. It's used in everyday conversation in roughly the same situations as the English original.

Are there formal or informal ways to say "Yes" in Bengali?

Many languages — including Bengali — distinguish formal and informal registers, and may also vary by speaker gender, plurality, or regional dialect. "হ্যাঁ" is the most broadly understood form; for register-specific variants, use the full translator above with your exact sentence.

Where is Bengali spoken?

Bengali is spoken by an estimated 265 million people worldwide. Use the language page to translate full text and explore where the language is used.

Is there a free Bengali dictionary?

Yes — Polytranslator provides a free Bengali dictionary with word-by-word translations and example usage. Click the dictionary link on this page to look up individual words from "হ্যাঁ" or any other Bengali text.

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