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bengali

/bɛŋˈɡɔː.li/

2 entries

adjective

/bɛŋˈɡɔː.li/formal
  • ruОтносящийся к Бенгалии, её народу или их языку.

Relating to Bengal, its people, or their language.

  1. Relating to Bengal or its peopleB1formal

    Of or relating to the region of Bengal, its inhabitants, or their culture.

    ruБенгальский

    • Bengali cuisine is known for its rich flavors and use of spices.
    • The Bengali New Year is celebrated with great enthusiasm.
    • She wore a traditional Bengali saree to the festival.
  2. B1formal

    Of or relating to the Bengali language, the official language of Bangladesh and the Indian state of West Bengal.

    ruОтносящийся к бенгальскому языку

    • He is fluent in Bengali and English.
    • Bengali literature has a long and distinguished history.
    • The Bengali alphabet is derived from the Brahmi script.

    Synonymsbangla

Forms
  • more bengali comparative form
  • most bengali superlative form

noun

/beŋˈɡɔː.li/B1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее человека из Бенгалии или Бангладеш, или язык, на котором говорят бенгальцы, являющийся официальным языком Бангладеш и индийского штата Западная Бенгалия.

A noun referring to a person from Bengal or Bangladesh, or the language spoken by the Bengali people, which is the official language of Bangladesh and the Indian state of West Bengal.

proper noun

  1. Person from BengalB1formal

    A person who is a native or inhabitant of the Bengal region in South Asia, which includes Bangladesh and the Indian state of West Bengal.

    ruБенгалец

    • The Bengali community celebrated the festival with great enthusiasm.
    • She is a Bengali who moved to London for her studies.
    • Many Bengalis are known for their rich cultural heritage.
  2. B1formal

    The Indo-Aryan language spoken by the people of Bengal, and the official language of Bangladesh and the Indian state of West Bengal.

    ruБенгальский язык

    • He is fluent in Bengali and English.
    • Bengali is one of the most widely spoken languages in the world.
    • She is learning Bengali to communicate with her relatives.

    Synonymsbangla

  3. B2formal

    An ethnic group native to the Bengal region, sharing a common language and cultural traditions.

    ruБенгальцы

    • The Bengalis have a long history of literature and art.
    • Bengali cuisine is famous for its variety of fish dishes.
    • The Bengali New Year is celebrated with traditional music and dance.
Forms
  • bengalis plural form
  • bengalis' possessive plural form
  • bengali's possessive singular form