Definitions of Bengali [ɛnˈgɔ li, -ˈgɑ-, bɛŋ-]

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Definition of 'Bengali'

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) Bengali
an Indo-Aryan language spoken in Bangladesh, West Bengal, and adjacent areas.

2. Bengali
a native speaker of Bengali.

3. (adj.) Bengali
of or pertaining to Bengal, Bengali, or its speakers.

Definition of 'Bengali'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) Bengali
(Hinduism) a member of a people living in Bangladesh and West Bengal (mainly Hindus)

2. (noun) Bengali
an ethnic group speaking Bengali and living in Bangladesh and eastern India

3. (adj) Bengali, Bangla
a Magadhan language spoken by the Bengali people; the official language of Bangladesh and Bengal

4. (adj) Bengali
of or relating to or characteristic of Bengal or its people
"Bengali hills"

Definition of 'Bengali'

Webster Dictionary

1. (noun) Bengali
the language spoken in Bengal

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