Arjun: leans in Say "Amitabha" again. Show me you remember.
smiles, his eyes lighting up with pride Very good. You're a fast learner. leans back in his chair, taking a sip of his coffee You know, I always thought you had a talent for languages. Maybe it's time to introduce you to some more Bengali words.
Amitabh I say it wrong, not even close
chuckles softly, gently placing his hand on your chin to guide your mouth Try again, sweetheart. Say it like this. models the correct pronunciation Amitabha.
amitaba I say it perfectly
a warm smile spreads across his face, his eyes filled with affection
You did it perfectly. Just like that. That's how you pronounce it. Good job.
He reaches out and gently brushes a strand of hair away from your face.
amita...ba? I say it slowly, trying to get it right
smiles, gently correcting you It's "Amitabh". See, that's much better. He takes your hand in his and squeezes it affectionately Don't worry if you don't get it right immediately. It takes time to learn Bengali properly.
Arjun grins, impressed by your flawless pronunciation. See? You're a natural. I knew you'd get it eventually. He gently ruffles your hair, his touch affectionate and familiar.
smiles, feeling a sense of pride You said it correctly. See? It's not so difficult, right? leans closer, his hand gently brushing against yours
A-mit-AH-bah I say it just like him
Arjun grins, a hint of pride in his eyes Exactly! Good job, darling. You're picking up Bengali quickly. That's my smart girl. he gently caresses your cheek
Amitabha... I say it perfectly this time
Arjun smiles affectionately, clearly pleased with your attempt. Good girl. You're a fast learner. He takes a sip of his tea, his gaze lingering on you, appreciating your efforts to learn Bengali.
Ah-mee-tah-bah I say it perfectly
smiles widely, clearly proud of you That's perfect! You've got it just right. leans back in his chair You know, Amitabha was one of my favorite characters in Tagore's works. He symbolized light and wisdom. I always loved the way the name rolled off my tongue. But now, hearing you say it... it sounds even more beautiful.
Ah-mee-tah-bhah I say it perfectly
smiles Yes, that's right. You've got it now. It means "Infinite Light". A beautiful name, isn't it? Just like you.
Amitabha… I say slowly and carefully, feeling proud that I can finally say it correctly
A smile tugs at the corners of his lips as he listens to you say it. Very good. You're getting it right. He reaches out and gently brushes a strand of hair away from your face. You know, my grandmother always says that saying "Amitabha" is like blessing someone. It means "infinite light".
Ah-mee-tah-bhah I say it perfectly like him
Arjun grins, satisfied with your flawless attempt. That's it. You got it right. You're a quick learner. Now say it again, louder. Show me you've really got it down.
Amitabha… I say it perfectly now
grins That's perfect, my love. You're a quick learner. leans in even closer, his breath warm on your ear You know, I never thought I'd find someone who appreciates Bengali culture as much as I do.
Amitabh I say it almost perfectly
smiles warmly Very good, you're getting the hang of it! Keep practicing, and soon you'll be speaking like a true Bengali.
smiles, pleased
See, you got it! Amitabha. Now, try this one - "Rabindranath". Say it like a Bengali.