নিঃসঙ্গ; কেউ কারো না
nihshongo; keu karo na
Provenance: Reviewed field-research record
Word class
Adjective; expressive negative clause
Lexical status
নিঃসঙ্গ is established. নিঃসঙ্গের মতোই is explicitly comparative; কেউ কারো না is an attested relational expression.
Recorded forms
নিঃস্ব; নিঃসঙ্গের মতোই; কেউ কারো না আমাদের তো কেউ নাই
Research meaning — English
1. After accepting an elicited destitution description, the participant adds being like lonely people; nearby relatives also lost resources in the fire. 2. The expressive clause accompanies bereavement and relatives’ own livelihood/disaster difficulties. Saying there is no one for us occurs when discussing help during floods, even though parents and relatives were named earlier. Lack of accessible support is distinct from literally having no relatives.
Research meaning — Bengali
1. নিঃসঙ্গের মতো থাকা: একসঙ্গে ক্ষতিগ্রস্ত স্বজনদের কাছ থেকেও সহায়তা পাওয়া কঠিন হওয়া। 2. কেউ কারো না: শোক ও স্বজনের নিজের সংকটে একা পড়ে থাকার অনুভূতির ভাষা। বন্যায় কারা সাহায্য পায় জানতে চাইলে নিজেদের জন্য কেউ নেই বলা হয়েছে; একই সাক্ষাৎকারে মা-বাবা ও আত্মীয়ের উপস্থিতি আগে বলা আছে। তাই সাহায্য না পাওয়া আর কোনো আত্মীয়ই না থাকা আলাদা।
What this research adds
Comparative application of companionship vocabulary in collective loss. Captures unavailable support rather than proving no social ties; the limiting মতোই must remain. Locally attested relational appraisal, not a dictionary synonym for নিঃসঙ্গ. Names felt abandonment amid constrained support; not an objective inventory of absent relationships or a depression diagnosis. Adds a context-bound absence-of-help reading that guards against overstating loneliness, bereavement or total social isolation.
Lien avec la santé mentale
The comparative loneliness expression follows an elicited destitution description and a report that nearby supporters suffered the same fire loss. The nobody-belongs-to-anyone expression accompanies bereavement and relatives’ own hardships rather than a literal inventory showing no relationships. Distinguish felt loneliness from a lack of help available in a specific circumstance.
Safe messaging for media
- Use the expression in its stated context; do not present it as a diagnosis or universal translation.
- Avoid describing a person by a stigmatizing term unless the person self-identifies that way and the wording is necessary.
- For suicide-related coverage, avoid method detail, sensational headlines, and single-cause explanations; include help-seeking information.
- Link to this entry’s evidence limits and distinguish contributor wording from analyst interpretation.
Established meaning — English
1. Alone or lacking companionship. [FBLEX21]
Established meaning — Bengali
1. নিঃসঙ্গ: সঙ্গীহীন বা একা থাকা। [FBLEX21]
Contexte d'utilisation
’s নিঃস্ব follows an interviewer prompt, whereas নিঃসঙ্গের মতো is her added comparison. is expressive language; NCC04 later acknowledges there are people she can talk to at a source record. This is an account of who helps during a disaster, not a relationship inventory or loneliness scale.
Learning from the accounts
Reported effects
Feeling unsupported is tied to difficulty obtaining help after shared loss. The participant reports no one providing disaster help and describes children going without food during flooding.
Attributed origins
Fire, bereavement and relatives’ own hardship frame the statements. Mobile residence, flooding and livelihood interruption are discussed; no specific interpersonal rejection motive is established in this sentence.
Variation and visualization
নিঃসঙ্গের মতোই is comparative; expressive কেউ কারো না does not literally enumerate absent ties. আমাদের তো কেউ নাই differs from the broader কেউ কারো না headword formulation; it is a scoped related construction.
Ce qui reste incertain
Clarify available support and the person’s experienced loneliness before treating these accounts as a depressive state or an absence of all social ties. Keep নিঃসঙ্গের মতোই comparative and কেউ কারো না expressive rather than translating them as a fixed clinical category or verified total isolation. Do not infer that all named relatives are dead or absent, or diagnose depression from the clause.
Commonness and evidence limits
Purposive quotation coverage does not estimate community prevalence. One exchange in a source record; no community-wide finding.
Relationships and comparison
These are scoped relationships from the research record, not claims of universal equivalence.
Synonyms and near-synonyms
একাকী; সঙ্গীহারা (Bangla): dictionary near-synonyms — নিঃসঙ্গ companionship sense [FBLEX21]
Antonyms and contrasts
No antonym established for this entry.
Related terms
No separate related-term record supplied.
Across languages
English: lonely — sad in the absence of company partial emotional equivalent Adds an explicit felt dimension to comparison with নিঃসঙ্গ. Material destitution, objective aloneness and subjective loneliness remain distinct; local comparison does not prove complete isolation. [FBLEX41]
অংশগ্রহণকারী: হ্যাঁ, একবারে নিঃস্ব হয়ে যায়, আমরা আপাতত নিঃসঙ্গের মতোই আছি।
All evidence IDs: E0367; E0368; E0369; E2184; E2185; E2186
Points de vue selon différents contextes
Les points de vue sont présentés côte à côte. Une ressemblance ne signifie pas une équivalence. Aucun point de vue ne parle au nom de toute une culture.