বাঙ্গালা

Middle Bengali

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bɑŋɡɑlɑ/, [bäːŋɡäläː], [bäŋɡäːlä], [bäŋɡäläː]

Noun

বাঙ্গালা (baṅgala)

  1. Bengal
  2. Bengali language

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Bengali: বাংলা (baṅla)

References

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