capital letter

Capital Letter Meaning in Bengali

In Bengali, a capital letter is known as “বড় হাতের অক্ষর” (bôṛa hater akṣara), “বড় হাতের লেখা” (bôṛa hater lekhā), or “বড় হাতের চিঠি” (bôṛa hater ciṭhi).

Part of Speech & Pronunciation

The capital letter is a noun (pronounced as /ˈkæp.ɪ.təl ˈlɛt.ər/).

Definition of Capital Letter

A capital letter is an uppercase or large letter used at the beginning of a sentence or proper noun. It is distinguished from lowercase or small letters.

Capital Letter Synonyms

Some synonyms of capital letter include:

  • Uppercase letter (বড় হাতের অক্ষর)
  • Big letter (বড় অক্ষর)
  • Majuscule (মেজুস্কিউল)

Capital Letter Antonyms

Some antonyms of capital letter include:

  • Lowercase letter (ছোট হাতের অক্ষর)
  • Small letter (ছোট অক্ষর)
  • Minuscule (মিনিউস্কিউল)

Origin of Capital Letter

The use of capital letters dates back to ancient Rome, where they were used in inscriptions and manuscripts. The modern usage of capital letters in English can be traced back to the 8th century.

Nearby Words

Some nearby words related to capital letter include:

  • Sentence (noun)
  • Proper noun (noun)
  • Uppercase (adjective)
  • Lowercase (adjective)

Capital Letter in Literature Quotes

Here are some quotes featuring capital letters:

  • “The only way to deal with this life-altering news was to write it in capital letters.” – Jodi Picoult (এই জীবনপরিবর্তনকারী খবরের সম্মুখীন হলে এটা লিখে দেওয়ার একমাত্র উপায় ছিল বড় হাতের অক্ষরে।)
  • “The beginning of a sentence is a capital letter.” – Lewis Carroll (একটি বাক্যের শুরুতে বড় হাতের অক্ষর থাকে।)

Capital Letter Meaning in Different Languages

Here is the meaning of capital letter in different languages:

  • Bengali: বড় হাতের অক্ষর
  • Hindi: मुख्य अक्षर
  • Nepali: मुख्य अक्षर
  • Urdu: بڑے حروف
  • Tamil: முதன்மை எழுத்து
  • Telugu: మొదల అక్షరం
  • Arabic: حرف كبير
  • Chinese: 大写字母
  • Japanese: 大文字
  • Russian: заглавная буква

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