Category: GeographyPart of speech: nounDifficulty: IntermediateRecommended for ★ UPSC
বদ্বীপ
/boddip/Roman
English meaning: Delta
Definition
A landform created where a river meets a larger body of water and deposits sediment. The Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna delta is the world's largest river delta, covering much of West Bengal and Bangladesh. It is remarkably fertile and densely populated.
Example
“গঙ্গা-ব্রহ্মপুত্রের বদ্বীপ বিশ্বের বৃহত্তম নদী বদ্বীপ।”
In English: “The Ganges-Brahmaputra delta is the world's largest river delta.”
Literary Heritage
“এই পথ যদি না শেষ হয়, তবে কেমন হতো।”
/Ei path jodi na shesh hoy, tabe kemon hoto./
“What would it be like if this road never ended?”
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