bengali

See also: Bengali, bengalí, bengāli, bengālī, Bengāli, and bengāļi

Catalan

Adjective

bengali (masculine and feminine plural bengalis)

1. Alternative form of bengalí

Noun

bengali m, f (plural bengalis)

1. Alternative form of bengalí

Proper noun

bengali m

1. Alternative form of bengalí

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Finnish

Noun

bengali

1. Bengali (language)

Declension

Inflection of bengali (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation)
nominative		bengali	bengalit
genitive		bengalin	bengalien bengaleiden bengaleitten
partitive		bengalia	bengaleita bengaleja
illative		bengaliin	bengaleihin
		singular	plural
nominative		bengali	bengalit
accusative	nom.	bengali	bengalit
	gen.	bengalin
genitive		bengalin	bengalien bengaleiden bengaleitten
partitive		bengalia	bengaleita bengaleja
inessive		bengalissa	bengaleissa
elative		bengalista	bengaleista
illative		bengaliin	bengaleihin
adessive		bengalilla	bengaleilla
ablative		bengalilta	bengaleilta
allative		bengalille	bengaleille
essive		bengalina	bengaleina
translative		bengaliksi	bengaleiksi
instructive		—	bengalein
abessive		bengalitta	bengaleitta
comitative		—	bengaleineen

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French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bɛ̃ɡali/

Adjective

bengali (feminine singular bengalie, masculine plural bengalis, feminine plural bengalies)

1. Bengali

Noun

bengali m (uncountable)

1. Bengali (language)

Further reading

• “bengali” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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Italian

Noun

bengali m

1. Bengali (language)

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Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

bengali m (definite singular bengalien, uncountable)

1. Bengali (language spoken in Bangladesh and West Bengal)

References

• “bengali” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

bengali m (definite singular bengalien, uncountable)
bengali n (definite singular bengaliet, uncountable)

1. Bengali (the language)

References

• “bengali” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

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Portuguese

Etymology

From Bengali বাংলা (Bangla).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bẽ.ˈɡa.li/

Noun

bengali m f (plural bengalis)

1. Bengali (person from Bengal)
2. Bengali (language)

Synonyms

• (1) bangla
• (1, 2) bengalês

Adjective

bengali (plural, not comparable)

1. Bengali (of, or pertaining to Bengal)

Synonyms

• bengalês

Related terms

• Bengala, Bangladesh