Burke Meaning in Bengali: বার্ক (noun), বার্ক (verb)
Part of Speech & Pronunciation: (noun) bɜrk, (verb) bɜrk
Definition of Burke
(noun) Burke is a noun that refers to the act of killing someone by suffocation or strangulation, typically by covering their mouth and nose. It can also be used as a verb to describe the act of killing someone in this manner.
Burke Synonyms
- Suffocate – বাঁচতে দেয় না
- Strangle – গলা ঘাড়িয়ে মারা
- Choke – ঘাড় দিয়ে মারা
- Silence – শান্তি
Burke Antonyms
- Revive – পুনরুদ্ধার করা
- Resuscitate – পুনরুজীবিত করা
- Breathe – শ্বাস নেওয়া
- Speak – কথা বলা
Origin of Burke
The word “burke” originated from the name of William Burke, an Irish criminal who was involved in a series of murders in the early 19th century. His method of killing, which involved suffocating his victims, became known as “burking” and eventually gave rise to the term “burke” as a verb.
Nearby Words
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- Burly – (adjective) large and strong; heavily built
Burke in Literature Quotes
- “The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.” – Edmund Burke (মন্দ কাজের জয়ের জন্য শুধুমাত্র ভাল লোকরা কিছুই না করলেই যথেষ্ট।)
- “Those who don’t know history are doomed to repeat it.” – Edmund Burke (যারা ইতিহাস জানেন না, তারা তা পুনরায় অনুভব করতে হবে।)
Burke Meaning in Different Languages
- Bengali: বার্ক
- Hindi: बर्क
- Nepali: बर्के
- Urdu: برک
- Tamil: பர்க்
- Telugu: బర్కె
- Arabic: بورك
- Chinese: 伯克
- Japanese: バーク
- Russian: Берк
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