apostrophe

Apostrophe Meaning in Bengali

Bengali Meaning: অ্যাপোস্ট্রফ (apostrof)

Part of Speech: Noun

Pronunciation: uh-pos-truh-fee

Short Definition: An apostrophe is a punctuation mark used to indicate possession or the omission of letters or numbers.

Apostrophe Synonyms: single quotation mark, closing single quotation mark, closing quote, inverted comma

Apostrophe Antonyms:

  • Bengali: বিন্যাস (binyas)
  • Hindi: विन्यास (vinyas)
  • Nepali: विन्यास (vinyas)
  • Urdu: ونیاس (vinyas)
  • Tamil: விளக்கம் (viḷakkam)
  • Telugu: విన్యాసం (vinyasam)
  • Arabic: تنصيص (tansis)
  • Chinese: 省略号 (shěnglüè hào)
  • Japanese: アポストロフィ (aposutorofi)
  • Russian: апостроф (apostrof)

Origin of Apostrophe:

The word “apostrophe” originated from the Greek word “apostrophē,” which means “turning away.” It was first used in English in the 16th century.

Nearby Words:

  • Punctuation: Noun
  • Abbreviation: Noun
  • Comma: Noun
  • Colon: Noun
  • Quotation: Noun

Apostrophe in Literature Quotes:

  • “To be, or not to be: that is the question.” – William Shakespeare
  • “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.” – Charles Dickens
  • “I wandered lonely as a cloud.” – William Wordsworth

Meaning in Different Languages:

  • Bengali: অ্যাপোস্ট্রফ (apostrof)
  • Hindi: एपॉस्ट्रोफ़ (apostroph)
  • Nepali: अपोस्ट्रोफ (apostroph)
  • Urdu: ایپوسٹروف (apostroph)
  • Tamil: அபோஸ்ட்ரோபி (apōṣṭrōpi)
  • Telugu: అపోస్ట్రోఫీ (apōsṭrōphī)
  • Arabic: الفاصلة (al’faslah)
  • Chinese: 撇号 (piěhào)
  • Japanese: アポストロフィ (aposutorofi)
  • Russian: апостроф (apostrof)

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