আশ্রয়
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Provenance: Reviewed field-research record
Word class
Noun; relational support
Lexical status
Whole noun verified; local care sense selects the support/protection range.
Recorded forms
আশ্রয়; একটা আশ্রয় দেয় আশ্রয় নিয়েছে
Research meaning — English
In the answer about useful neighbourhood help, আশ্রয় means a form of social backing: telling the caregiver how to proceed, helping with an injection and watching over the affected person. The following question asks whether people already do this, and she answers yes. Taking residential shelter or refuge after loss of a home, expulsion or debt-related displacement.
Research meaning — Bengali
এখানে আশ্রয় বলতে বাসস্থান ছাড়াও পরামর্শ, দেখাশোনা ও চিকিৎসার কাজে পাশে থাকার সহায়তা বোঝানো হয়েছে। নদীভাঙন, বাড়িঘর হারানো, এলাকা থেকে বের করে দেওয়া বা ঋণের চাপে অন্য জায়গায় এসে থাকার ঠাঁই নেওয়া।
What this research adds
Documents care-related support and practical solidarity without reducing the word to housing. It also preserves the shift from a complaint about people not looking after others to acknowledgement of actual help. Deepens the existing support/protection range with a literal housing and refuge use, distinct from prior care-solidarity meanings. Links to the ছিন্নমূল entry N248 without equating the person label and resource.
الصلة بالصحة النفسية
A support resource, not an illness label. The injection reference is reported care activity, not a recommendation to administer or compel treatment. Literal shelter can be relevant to social context and care access without being a mental-health intervention or a disease marker.
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
Protection, backing or a basis on which someone relies. [REC-CBLEX02] A place to live or stay is another established sense. [REC-CBLEX02]
Established meaning — Bengali
যার উপর নির্ভর করা যায় এমন রক্ষা, সহায় বা অবলম্বন। [REC-CBLEX02] থাকার স্থান বা বাসস্থানও আশ্রয়ের একটি অর্থ। [REC-CBLEX02]
سياق الاستخدام
The main response follows a hypothetical question about what help would be useful; the later prompted yes clarifies that some such help occurs. Korail is described as a refuge for people arriving after several kinds of disruption. The narrative includes an uncertain depression attribution in one expulsion example.
Learning from the accounts
Reported effects
The caregiver calls this help her gain or benefit. No claim of cure follows from the word. The participant describes relocation as a response to housing loss, persecution or financial obligations; no housing quality or long-term security is established.
Attributed origins
The need is situated in caring for a husband described as pagol; no supernatural origin is given. No new origin claim. The already verified ordinary shelter range applies to this residential context.
Variation and visualization
The opening complaint and final acknowledgement coexist. It should not be summarized as either total abandonment or universal community support. Repeated আশ্রয় নিয়েছে applies across different stated causes, not one uniform category of displacement.
ما هو غير مؤكد
A support resource, not an illness label. The injection reference is reported care activity, not a recommendation to administer or compel treatment. Do not infer homelessness for all residents, a psychiatric diagnosis, asylum status, or that finding a place to stay assures safety or recovery.
Commonness and evidence limits
Selected situated uses in the supplied interviews; no population prevalence, community consensus, or identical private image is established. One detailed paragraph in a source record; no count of displaced residents or verified migration history is available.
Relationships and comparison
These are scoped relationships from the research record, not claims of universal equivalence.
Synonyms and near-synonyms
শরণ; সহায়; অবলম্বন — Support/protection senses.
Antonyms and contrasts
No exact local antonym established. Contextual contrasts do not establish a universal lexical opposite.
Related terms
N105; N145
Across languages
English: support; protection; shelter — Different English choices correspond to separate established senses. The local advice and practical help favour support/protection; shelter can incorrectly imply housing if used alone. [REC-CBLEX03] English: shelter / refuge — A place or protection sought after displacement. Literal residential use here; the existing entry’s relational support use remains separately scoped.
সাক্ষাতকারগ্রহনকারী: এখন আশে পাশের লোক কিরকম সাহায্য করলে আপনার ভালো হইত।
অংশগ্রহণকারী: কি সাহায্য করবে ~ দেখে রাখে বোন, কেউরে কেউ দেখে রাখে? দেখে রাখেনা কেউরে কেউ। আমাকে জানি দেখে সাহায্য করে আমার জামাইটা পাগল হইলে…আমাকে জানি একটা আশ্রয় দেয়, বুইন এমনে কর অমনে কর, দশ জনে ইনজেকশন দিয়ে দেয়, দশ জনে দেখা শুনা করে এটাই আমার লাভ।
All evidence IDs: E1577; E1578; E1579; E1580; E2281; E2306
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