Bengali

[ ben-gaw-lee, -gah-, beng- ]

/ bɛnˈgɔ li, -ˈgɑ-, bɛŋ- /

noun

a native or an inhabitant of Bengal; Bengalese.

an Indic language spoken in E India and Bangladesh.

Bengalee.

adjective

of or relating to Bengal, its inhabitants, or their language; Bengalese.

Words nearby Bengali

Beng., Bengal, Bengal catechu, Bengalee, Bengalese, Bengali, bengaline, Bengal light, Bengal quince, Bengal tiger, Bengaluru

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Example sentences from the Web for Bengali

We frequently enjoyed his Bengali vegetarian feasts while discussing different aspects of Eastern philosophy late into the night.
When Gary Wright Met George Harrison: Dream Weaver, John and Yoko, and More|Gary Wright|September 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Shockingly, there is one nonwhite person in the cast, Salwa, or as MTV has dubbed her, “Bengali in boots.”
‘Duck Dynasty,’ ‘Buckwild,’ ‘Honey Boo Boo,’ and the 99 Percent|Tricia Romano|December 13, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Verbally, Hindi and Urdu are very similar, and Punjabi and Bengali are related to Hindi and Urdu.
The Insult Behind Obama's U.K. Codename|Asra Q. Nomani|May 24, 2011|DAILY BEAST
The studio also acquired the remake rights to the documentary The Bengali Detective.
The Details on 'The Details'|Nicole LaPorte|January 25, 2011|DAILY BEAST

There is no single Assamese nationality, and the Assamese language is merely a modern dialect of Bengali.
The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2|Various
Desmond's knowledge of Bengali was as yet slight, and he caught only portions of the man's narrative.
In Clive's Command|Herbert Strang
In Eastern Bihari the same vowel has a broad sound, but not so broad as in Bengali.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7|Various
In all history the Bengali never was, never could be, a fighting-man.
Life in an Indian Outpost|Gordon Casserly
The Bengali had now almost wholly recovered, and was very voluble in his gratitude for his rescue.
In Clive's Command|Herbert Strang

British Dictionary definitions for Bengali

Bengali

/ (bɛnˈɡɔːlɪ, bɛŋ-) /

noun

a member of a people living chiefly in Bangladesh and in West Bengal. The West Bengalis are mainly Hindus; the East Bengalis of Bangladesh are mainly Muslims

Also called: Bangla the language of this people: the official language of Bangladesh and the chief language of West Bengal; it belongs to the Indic branch of the Indo-European family

adjective

of or relating to Bengal, the Bengalis, or their language

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	bengali
释义	Bengali [ ben-gaw-lee, -gah-, beng- ] / bɛnˈgɔ li, -ˈgɑ-, bɛŋ- / noun a native or an inhabitant of Bengal; Bengalese. an Indic language spoken in E India and Bangladesh. Bengalee. adjective of or relating to Bengal, its inhabitants, or their language; Bengalese. Words nearby Bengali Beng., Bengal, Bengal catechu, Bengalee, Bengalese, Bengali, bengaline, Bengal light, Bengal quince, Bengal tiger, Bengaluru Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Bengali We frequently enjoyed his Bengali vegetarian feasts while discussing different aspects of Eastern philosophy late into the night. When Gary Wright Met George Harrison: Dream Weaver, John and Yoko, and More\|Gary Wright\|September 29, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Shockingly, there is one nonwhite person in the cast, Salwa, or as MTV has dubbed her, “Bengali in boots.” ‘Duck Dynasty,’ ‘Buckwild,’ ‘Honey Boo Boo,’ and the 99 Percent\|Tricia Romano\|December 13, 2012\|DAILY BEAST Verbally, Hindi and Urdu are very similar, and Punjabi and Bengali are related to Hindi and Urdu. The Insult Behind Obama's U.K. Codename\|Asra Q. Nomani\|May 24, 2011\|DAILY BEAST The studio also acquired the remake rights to the documentary The Bengali Detective. The Details on 'The Details'\|Nicole LaPorte\|January 25, 2011\|DAILY BEAST There is no single Assamese nationality, and the Assamese language is merely a modern dialect of Bengali. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2\|Various Desmond's knowledge of Bengali was as yet slight, and he caught only portions of the man's narrative. In Clive's Command\|Herbert Strang In Eastern Bihari the same vowel has a broad sound, but not so broad as in Bengali. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7\|Various In all history the Bengali never was, never could be, a fighting-man. Life in an Indian Outpost\|Gordon Casserly The Bengali had now almost wholly recovered, and was very voluble in his gratitude for his rescue. In Clive's Command\|Herbert Strang British Dictionary definitions for Bengali Bengali / (bɛnˈɡɔːlɪ, bɛŋ-) / noun a member of a people living chiefly in Bangladesh and in West Bengal. The West Bengalis are mainly Hindus; the East Bengalis of Bangladesh are mainly Muslims Also called: Bangla the language of this people: the official language of Bangladesh and the chief language of West Bengal; it belongs to the Indic branch of the Indo-European family adjective of or relating to Bengal, the Bengalis, or their language Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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