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Bangla

British

/ ˈbæŋlə /

noun

another name for Bengali

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Shop signs appear in Bangla, English and Russian, while some restaurants serve borscht soup alongside local dishes.

From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026

When mother and son sing songs from the famous cycle by Bengali writer-composer and Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore or hold a deathbed conversation in Bangla, the piece spins further across time and space.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 12, 2026

There have been no special measles vaccination campaigns since 2020, first because of Covid then because of the "political situation", Sajjad told BBC Bangla.

From BBC ● Apr. 6, 2026

Tonight, Mui came equipped with bright blue flyers in six languages: English, Spanish, Bangla, Chinese, Arabic, and Urdu.

From Slate ● Oct. 27, 2025

Often, during recess, while the other boys played outside, Neel devoured Bangla poetry and English novels that he found in the school’s small library.

From "Tiger Boy" by Mitali Perkins

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