Synonyms for Bengali
bɛnˈgɔ li, -ˈgɑ-, bɛŋ-ben·gal·i

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1. Bengalinoun

   Synonyms:
   Bangla

2. Bengalinoun

   Language spoken in Bangladesh and the states of Tripura and West Bengal, India.

   Synonyms:
   Bangla

Princeton's WordNet

1. Bengalinoun

   (Hinduism) a member of a people living in Bangladesh and West Bengal (mainly Hindus)

2. Bengalinoun

   an ethnic group speaking Bengali and living in Bangladesh and eastern India

3. Bengali, Banglaadjective

   a Magadhan language spoken by the Bengali people; the official language of Bangladesh and Bengal

4. Bengaliadjective

   of or relating to or characteristic of Bengal or its people

   "Bengali hills"

Matched Categories

1. • Asian
   • Hinduism
   • Ethnic Group

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1. List of paraphrases for "bengali":

   bangla, bangladeshi, bengal

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How to use Bengali in a sentence?

1. Gaggan Anand:

   A fish to a Bengali is his soul, a fish could win the heart of a Bengali or could destroy your friendship with him. These guys dare not cheat on the quality. For prawns, shrimps... I don't trust anyone else. I trust this market.

2. Another BJP lawmaker:

   It will not have the names of many Bengali Hindus.

3. Phone Minn:

   If they followed that law, the problem will be solved...if these Bengali people deserve citizenship according to the law, they can get it.

4. Myo Nyunt:

   Under the current political circumstances, we have difficulties solving some issues - such as the (order) that the government must ensure its military or armed insurgents do not commit genocide or attempt to commit genocide against Rohingya or Bengali.