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Bangla

British  
/ ˈbæŋlə /

noun

  1. another name for Bengali

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

From Slate • Oct. 27, 2025

More than a dozen historical monuments dot the course, including the striking 17th-century Lal Bangla tombs and others of the 15th century Lodhi dynasty.

From Barron's • Oct. 18, 2025

A teacher at the college, Rezaul Islam, told BBC Bangla that he saw the plane "directly" hit the building.

From BBC • Jul. 21, 2025

Pria, president of the University of London's Bangla society, told Kirthigan she regretted not saving in her first year.

From BBC • Sep. 25, 2023

Bowing my shaved head in front of my father's portrait, I repeat the age-old Bangla prayers in a strong and steady voice.

From "You Bring the Distant Near" by Mitali Perkins