afternoon

Afternoon Meaning in Bengali

বিকাল (Bikal)

Part of Speech

Noun

Pronunciation

af-ter-noon

Short Definition of Afternoon

The period of time between noon and evening.

Afternoon Synonyms

1. Midday (মধ্যাহ্ন)
2. Noon (মধ্যাহ্ন)
3. Daytime (দিনের সময়)
4. Daylight (দিনের আলো)
5. Sunup (সূর্যোদয়)
6. Sunlight (সূর্যের আলো)

Afternoon Antonyms

1. Morning (সকাল)
2. Dawn (ভোর)
3. Sunrise (সূর্যোদয়)
4. Early morning (প্রভাতের সময়)
5. Forenoon (পূর্বাহ্ন)

Origin of Afternoon

The word “afternoon” originated from the combination of two Middle English words, “after” and “noon.” It has been used in the English language since the 13th century.

Nearby Words

1. After (Preposition)
2. Afterbirth (Noun)
3. Afterburner (Noun)
4. Aftercare (Noun)
5. Aftereffect (Noun)

Afternoon in Literature Quotes

1. “The afternoon knows what the morning never suspected.” – Robert Frost (বিকালটি যা সকালটি কখনো অনুমান করেনি।)
2. “The afternoon is not my best time, I can tell you.” – J.R.R. Tolkien (বিকালটি আমার সেরা সময় নয়, আমি তোমাকে বলতে পারি।)

Meaning in Different Languages

Bengali: বিকাল (Bikal)
Hindi: दोपहर (Dopahar)
Nepali: दिउँसो (Diunso)
Urdu: دوپہر (Dopahar)
Tamil: பிற்பகல் (Piṟpakal)
Telugu: మధ్యాహ్నం (Madhyāhnaṁ)
Arabic: بعد الظهر (Ba’d al-dhuhur)
Chinese: 下午 (Xiàwǔ)
Japanese: 午後 (Gogo)
Russian: после полудня (Posle poludnya)

For more information about “afternoon,” you can visit the following links:

1. Wikipedia.org
2. Dictionary.com
3. TheFreeDictionary.com