1. Of or relating to or characteristic of Bengal or its people
   "Bengali hills"

1. A Magadhan language spoken by the Bengali people; the official language of Bangladesh and Bengal
   - Bangla 
2. (Hinduism) a member of a people living in Bangladesh and West Bengal (mainly Hindus) 
3. An ethnic group speaking Bengali and living in Bangladesh and eastern India

Derived forms: Bengalis

See also: Bengal

Type of: Asian, Asiatic, ethnic group, ethnos, Magadhan

Part of: Bangla Desh, Bangladesh, East Pakistan, People's Republic of Bangladesh

Encyclopedia: Bengali

• genus Hippeastrum
• genus Hippobosca
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• genus Hippocrepis
• genus Hippodamia
• genus Hippoglossoides
• genus Hippoglossus
• genus Hippopotamus
• genus Hipposideros
• genus Hippotragus
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• genus Hirudo
• genus Hirundo
• genus Hoheria
• genus Holarrhena
• genus Holbrookia
• genus Holcus
• genus Holocentrus
• genus Holothuria
• genus Homarus
• genus Homo
• genus Homogyne
• genus Homona
• genus Hordeum
• genus Horneophyton