Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bengali
noun
/bɛnˈɡɑːli/
Definition
A member of a people from the Bengal region in South Asia, primarily found in Bangladesh and the Indian state of West Bengal.
Examples
- She is fluent in Bengali.
- The Bengali culture is rich in traditions and festivals.
- They celebrated the Bengali New Year with great enthusiasm.
Meaning
Bengali refers to both the language spoken by this ethnic group and the culture associated with them.
Synonyms
- Bengali person
- Benagli speaker