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Bengali

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Updated June 2026

Definition

A member of the people originating from the Bengal region, primarily living in Bangladesh and the Indian state of West Bengal.

She spoke to a Bengali colleague in their shared native language.

Pronunciation

IPA

/bɛŋˈɡɔːli/

Syllables

ben·ga·li

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Synonyms

bangla

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Ends in ALI and has a G as the only less common consonant, with the B-E-N opening being recognisable

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Scrabble

Moderate tile value overall, and the I ending can hook well onto adjacent words in certain board positions

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