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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

non-Bengali en · ADJ

Etymology

Calque of Bengali অবাঙালি (obaṅali), from non- + Bengali.

Meanings

  1. (Bangladesh, West-Bengal) Contrary to the principles or characteristics of the Bengali people.

Forms

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most non-Bengali Degree=Sup lexicographic
more non-Bengali Degree=Cmp lexicographic

non-Bengali en · NOUN

Etymology

Calque of Bengali অবাঙালি (obaṅali), from non- + Bengali.

Meanings

  1. (Bangladesh, West-Bengal) One who is not a Bengali person.

Forms

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non-Bengalis Number=Plur lexicographic