বাঙ্গালা

Middle Bengali

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian بنگاله‎ (bangâla). Compare Arabic اَلْبَنْغَال‎ (al-banḡāl), Hindi बंगाल (baṅgāl), English Bengal and Irish Beangál.

Noun

বাঙ্গালা (baṅgala) (objective বাঙ্গালা/বাঙ্গালাকে, genitive বাঙ্গালার, locative বাঙ্গালাতে/বাঙ্গালায়)

  1. Bengal region.
  2. Bengali language.

Derived terms

Descendants
  • Bengali: বাংলা (baṅla)

References
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