Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
Bangladesh
Proper Noun
/ˌbæŋ.ɡləˈdɛʃ/
Definition
A country in South Asia, bordered by India to the west, north, and east, Myanmar to the southeast, and the Bay of Bengal to the south.
Examples
- Bangladesh is known for its rich cultural history and diverse traditions.
- The capital of Bangladesh is Dhaka, which is one of the most densely populated cities in the world.
- In recent years, Bangladesh has made significant progress in economic growth and development.
Meaning
The name ‘Bangladesh’ translates to ‘Land of Bengal’, reflecting its cultural heritage and the predominant Bengali-speaking population.
Synonyms
- Bengal