BENGALI

Bengali

(adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of Bengal or its people; “Bengali hills”

Bengali, Bangla

(noun) a Magadhan language spoken by the Bengali people; the official language of Bangladesh and Bengal

Bengali

(noun) an ethnic group speaking Bengali and living in Bangladesh and eastern India

Bengali

(noun) (Hinduism) a member of a people living in Bangladesh and West Bengal (mainly Hindus)

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Ben*gal"ee, Ben*gal"i, n.

Definition: The language spoken in Bengal.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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THOUGHTLESS

(adjective) without care or thought for others; “the thoughtless saying of a great princess on being informed that the people had no bread; ‘Let them eat cake’”


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