Crossword clues for bengali
bengali
- Translation of Belgian language
- Language of India
- Language of South Asia
- An Indic language
- Widely spoken language in India
- Ravi Shankar's native tongue
- Ravi Shankar, by birth
- Rabindranath Tagore wrote in it
- Most widely spoken native language of India, after Hindi
- Language of the Literature Nobelist Rabindranath Tagore
- Language of East India
- East Indian, say
- Dhaka natives' language
- Dhaka language
- Dacca resident
- Bangladesh native, perhaps
- Bangladesh native
- Director Satyajit Ray's native tongue
- Calcutta native
- Language from which "jute" comes
- India's national anthem was originally written in it
- The official language of Bangladesh and West Bengal
- A member of a people living in Bangladesh and West Bengali (mainly Hindus)
- A Magadhan language spoken by the Bengali people
- Variant of Belgian language
- Girl, one after boy from southern Asia
- Mangled Belgian language
- Clay under mountain grand for Asian
- Asian language in a region famous for tigers
- South Asian from England visiting island in Indonesia
- Asian girl visiting African country, avoiding furthest part
- Boy meets girl, one from part of Asia
- Indic language
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Bengalee \Ben*gal"ee\, Bengali \Ben*gal"i\, prop. n. The language spoken in Bengal.
Bengali \Bengali\ prop. adj.
Of or pertaining to the Bengali language; as, Bengali poetry.
Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of Bangladesh (formerly Bengal) or its inhabitants; as, Bengali hills.
Wikipedia
Bengali may refer to something of, from, or related to Bengal, a region in the north-eastern part of South Asia including:
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Bengali people, a major ethnic and linguistic group in South Asia
- Bengali Buddhists
- Bengali Hindus
- Bengali Muslims
- Bengali language, the Indo-Aryan language native to the Bengal region.
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Bengali alphabet, the script used to write Bengali and a variant of Assamese
- Bengali (Unicode block), a block of Bengali characters in Unicode
- Culture of Bengal, Bengali culture
Bengali Unicode block contains characters for the Bengali, Assamese, Bishnupriya Manipuri, Daphla, Garo, Hallam, Khasi, Mizo, Munda, Naga, Rian, and Santali languages. In its original incarnation, the code points U+0981..U+09CD were a direct copy of the Bengali characters A1-ED from the 1988 ISCII standard, as well as several Assamese ISCII characters in the U+09F0 column. The Devanagari, Gurmukhi, Gujarati, Oriya, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Malayalam blocks were similarly all based on ISCII encodings.
Usage examples of "bengali".
Amrita did not understand all of the cascade of Bengali, but she picked up enough to tell me that the porters were upset because they could not divide five rupees three ways.
I felt a sense of vertigo as I tried to fix the lists of Bengali syllables I was hearing with the brown and cultured faces.
Luczak, you are aware that it is a unique privilege to receive the masterwork of a great Bengali poet such as M.
Several times Krishna turned to say something in Bengali, and the boy would reply and I would curse myself for being a monolingual moron.
I know, Muktanandaji spent the entire time reciting the Gettysburg Address over and over in Bengali while Krishna made up the ghost story.
I mention this because it shows the folly of anyone who singles out Calcutta as a bedlam of Bengali insanity.
Tagore sent Yeats a bound edition of his Bengali poetry, do you know what happened?
The boy yelled a sentence in Bengali and the rickshaw-coolie shouted back and broke into a faster trot.
Fragments of Sanskrit and Bengali interrupted clear passages and crawled up the margins.
He slipped into Bengali, then a smattering of French, then a torrent of Hindi.
The man steepled his fingers at me, bowed perfunctorily, and released a veritable tirade of Bengali at the dripping Inspector.
Meantime, keeping tally on the swordhilt against the hour when the score must be made smooth by the blade, it is well for us to assist and greatly befriend the Bengali that he may get control of the revenues and the posts.
Hindustan, must bid the Bengali demand the removal of the residue or set going an uneasiness to that end.
There will be to our hand the scaffolding of the house of State, for the Bengali shall continue to do our work, and must account to us for the revenue, and learn his seat in the order of things.
I recognised a casual acquaintance, a young Bengali law student, called Grish Chunder, whose father had sent him to England to become civilised.