单词 | bangladeshi |
释义 | Bangladeshin.adj. A. n. A native or inhabitant of the People's Republic of Bangladesh, formed in 1971 (formerly the province of East Pakistan). ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Asia > native or inhabitant of Bangladesh > [noun] Sylheti1868 Bangladeshi1971 1971 Guardian 17 Dec. 13/4 What..do you call a citizen of Bangladesh and what is the adjectival form?.. Four Professors of Bengali gathered in London and..coined the form: ‘Bangladeshiya’... At the Bangladesh mission..this was amended..to ‘Bangladeshi.’ 1972 Guardian 22 Aug. 10/3 Nine out of 10 Bangladeshi are peasants. 1976 Listener 20 May 636/3 Different sections of the Asian community: Indians, Pakistanis and Bangladeshis. B. adj. Of or pertaining to Bangladesh, its natives, or its inhabitants. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Asia > native or inhabitant of Bangladesh > [adjective] Sylheti1970 Bangla1971 Bangladeshi1975 1975 Ann. Reg. 1974 296 Pakistan returned the Bangladeshi civilians who had been detained in Pakistan after the war. 1984 Observer 4 Mar. 2/7 He is one of only two Bangladeshi councillors in a borough which is home for an estimated 30,000 Bangladeshis. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1989; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.adj.1971 |
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