"Bengala" meaning in All languages combined

See Bengala on Wiktionary

Proper name [Catalan]

IPA: [bəŋˈɡa.lə] [Balearic, Central], [beŋˈɡa.la] [Valencia]
Head templates: {{ca-proper noun|f}} Bengala f
  1. Bengal (a region of the Indian subcontinent currently divided between India and Bangladesh) Tags: feminine Categories (place): Places in Bangladesh, Places in India Derived forms: Baixa Bengala, Bengala Occidental, Bengala Oriental, bengalí, golf de Bengala, llum de bengala, Presidència de Bengala

Proper name [Italian]

Head templates: {{it-proper noun|m}} Bengala m
  1. Bengal Tags: masculine

Proper name [Portuguese]

IPA: /bẽˈɡa.lɐ/
Etymology: Borrowed from Classical Persian بنگاله (bangālā). Etymology templates: {{bor+|pt|fa-cls|بنگاله|tr=bangālā}} Borrowed from Classical Persian بنگاله (bangālā) Head templates: {{pt-proper noun|f}} Bengala f
  1. Bengal (a traditional region in South Asia including parts of India and Bangladesh) Tags: feminine Categories (place): Places in Bangladesh, Places in India Related terms: bengala, bengali

Proper name [Spanish]

IPA: /benˈɡala/, [bẽŋˈɡa.la]
Rhymes: -ala Head templates: {{es-proper noun|m}} Bengala m
  1. Bengal Tags: masculine Derived forms: Bengala Occidental, golfo de Bengala, membrillo de Bengala, tigre de Bengala
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        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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        },
        {
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          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
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          "name": "Places in Bangladesh",
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          "parents": [
            "Places"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "ca",
          "name": "Places in India",
          "orig": "ca:Places in India",
          "parents": [
            "Places"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "Baixa Bengala"
        },
        {
          "word": "Bengala Occidental"
        },
        {
          "word": "Bengala Oriental"
        },
        {
          "word": "bengalí"
        },
        {
          "word": "golf de Bengala"
        },
        {
          "word": "llum de bengala"
        },
        {
          "word": "Presidència de Bengala"
        }
      ],
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      ],
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          "Bengal#English"
        ],
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          "region",
          "region"
        ],
        [
          "Indian subcontinent",
          "Indian subcontinent"
        ],
        [
          "India",
          "India#English"
        ],
        [
          "Bangladesh",
          "Bangladesh#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[bəŋˈɡa.lə]",
      "tags": [
        "Balearic",
        "Central"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[beŋˈɡa.la]",
      "tags": [
        "Valencia"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Bengala"
}

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        },
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        }
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        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Bengala"
}

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        "2": "fa-cls",
        "3": "بنگاله",
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      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Classical Persian بنگاله (bangālā)",
      "name": "bor+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Classical Persian بنگاله (bangālā).",
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      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "Bengala f",
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Portuguese",
  "lang_code": "pt",
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          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Portuguese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "parents": [],
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        },
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          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
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          "Bengal",
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        ],
        [
          "India",
          "India#English"
        ],
        [
          "Bangladesh",
          "Bangladesh#English"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "bengala"
        },
        {
          "word": "bengali"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/bẽˈɡa.lɐ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Bengala"
}

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      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "Bengala m",
      "name": "es-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "Ben‧ga‧la"
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "Ben‧ga‧la"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Spanish",
  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 4 entries",
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          "source": "w"
        },
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "kind": "other",
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          "name": "Bangladesh",
          "orig": "es:Bangladesh",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "Bengala Occidental"
        },
        {
          "word": "golfo de Bengala"
        },
        {
          "word": "membrillo de Bengala"
        },
        {
          "word": "tigre de Bengala"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Bengal"
      ],
      "id": "en-Bengala-es-name-uLEa7yux",
      "links": [
        [
          "Bengal",
          "Bengal"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/benˈɡala/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[bẽŋˈɡa.la]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ala"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Bengala"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "Baixa Bengala"
    },
    {
      "word": "Bengala Occidental"
    },
    {
      "word": "Bengala Oriental"
    },
    {
      "word": "bengalí"
    },
    {
      "word": "golf de Bengala"
    },
    {
      "word": "llum de bengala"
    },
    {
      "word": "Presidència de Bengala"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
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      },
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      ],
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          "region",
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        ],
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          "Indian subcontinent",
          "Indian subcontinent"
        ],
        [
          "India",
          "India#English"
        ],
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          "Bangladesh",
          "Bangladesh#English"
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      ]
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[bəŋˈɡa.lə]",
      "tags": [
        "Balearic",
        "Central"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[beŋˈɡa.la]",
      "tags": [
        "Valencia"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Bengala"
}

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      ],
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      ]
    }
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}

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    },
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    {
      "ipa": "/bẽˈɡa.lɐ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Bengala"
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  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "Bengala Occidental"
    },
    {
      "word": "golfo de Bengala"
    },
    {
      "word": "membrillo de Bengala"
    },
    {
      "word": "tigre de Bengala"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
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      },
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        "Spanish lemmas",
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        "Spanish nouns with irregular gender",
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          "Bengal",
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      ]
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    {
      "ipa": "/benˈɡala/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[bẽŋˈɡa.la]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ala"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Bengala"
}

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