Bengali meanings of “beast of burden”: কাজের পশু, কাজের জন্তু, কাজের হাঁটু (noun, pronunciation: /biːst əv ˈbɜːrdən/)
Definition
A beast of burden refers to an animal, typically a domesticated one, that is used to carry heavy loads or perform laborious tasks. These animals are trained and conditioned to bear the weight and strain of various tasks, such as pulling carts, plowing fields, or carrying goods.
Synonyms
1. Pack animal (প্যাক পশু, noun)
2. Draught animal (গাড়ি চালানোর পশু, noun)
3. Work animal (কাজের পশু, noun)
Antonyms
1. Free animal (মুক্ত পশু, noun)
2. Wild animal (বন্য পশু, noun)
Origin
The term “beast of burden” originated from the Middle English word “beste” meaning “beast” and “burden” meaning “load” or “weight.” It has been used since the 14th century to describe animals used for laborious tasks.
Nearby Words
1. Burden (noun)
2. Load (noun)
3. Cart (noun)
4. Plow (noun)
5. Goods (noun)
Beast of Burden in Literature Quotes
1. “The ox is slow, but the earth is patient.” – Ernest Hemingway (গরুটি ধীর, তবু পৃথিবীটি ধৈর্যশীল।)
2. “The horse is a mirror to your soul.” – Arabian Proverb (ঘোড়াটি আপনার আত্মার একটি আদর্শ।)
3. “The mule always appears to me a most surprising animal.” – Thomas Jefferson (মিউলটি সবসময় আমার জন্য একটি অবাক জন্তু হিসাবে প্রকাশিত হয়।)
Beast of Burden Meaning in Different Languages
Bengali: কাজের পশু
Hindi: बोझधारी पशु
Nepali: भारभारी जनावर
Urdu: بوجھ کا جانور
Tamil: துணிவு வாழ்க்கையாளர்
Telugu: భారం ప్రాణి
Arabic: حيوان العبء
Chinese: 负重动物
Japanese: 荷物の動物
Russian: тяжеловозное животное
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