বঙালী

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Assamese

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian بنگاله (bangālah), ultimately derived from Sanskrit वङ्ग (vaṅga) + Bengali আল (al, mound) + the Persian suffix ـی (-i). Compare Bengali বাঙ্গালী (baṅgalī), Arabic بَنْغَالِيّ (banḡāliyy), Persian بنگالی (bangâli), Hindi बंगाली (baṅgālī).

Adjective

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বঙালী (boṅali)

  1. Bengali, of Bengali

Noun

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বঙালী (boṅali)

  1. Bengali people
    Synonym: বঙাল (boṅal)

Declension

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Proper noun

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বঙালী (boṅali)

  1. Bengali language
    Synonyms: বঙালী ভাষা (boṅali bhaxa), বাংলা (baṅla)

Declension

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Inflection of বঙালী
absolutive বঙালী
boṅali
ergative বঙালীয়ে
boṅalie
accusative বঙালী / বঙালীক
boṅali / boṅalik
genitive বঙালীৰ
boṅalir
dative বঙালীলৈ
boṅaliloi
instrumental বঙালীৰে
boṅalire
locative বঙালীত
boṅalit
Accusative Note: -ক (-k) is used for animate sense. No case marking is used for inanimate sense.
Dative Note 1: In some dialects its variant -লে (-le) is used instead.
Dative Note 2: In some dialects the locative marking -ত (-t) or the accusative marking -ক (-k) is used instead.
Instrumental Note: In some dialects -দি (-di) marks this case instead of -ৰে (-re).