"Benggala" meaning in All languages combined

See Benggala on Wiktionary

Proper name [Indonesian]

IPA: /bəŋˈɡala/ [Standard-Indonesian], [bəŋˈɡa.la] [Standard-Indonesian] Forms: Bênggala [canonical]
Rhymes: -ala Etymology: Inherited from Malay Benggala, from Classical Persian بَنْگَالَه (bangāla), from Middle Bengali বাঙ্গালা (baṅgala). Possibly a doublet of Bengalon. Etymology templates: {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|id|ms|Benggala|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Malay Benggala, {{inh+|id|ms|Benggala}} Inherited from Malay Benggala, {{der|id|fa-cls|بَنْگَالَه}} Classical Persian بَنْگَالَه (bangāla), {{der|id|inc-mbn|বাঙ্গালা}} Middle Bengali বাঙ্গালা (baṅgala), {{doublet|id|Bengalon|nocap=1}} doublet of Bengalon Head templates: {{id-proper noun|head=Bênggala}} Bênggala
  1. Bengal (region in South Asia) Derived forms (Compounds): sapi benggala
    Sense id: en-Benggala-id-name-02l4hohR Categories (other): Indonesian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Bangladesh, India, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 95 2 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 96 2 3

Adjective [Malay]

IPA: /bəŋˈɡala/ (note: Literary Standard), [bəŋˈɡa.la] (note: Literary Standard) Forms: بڠݢالا [Jawi], lebih Benggala [comparative], paling Benggala [superlative]
Etymology: From Classical Persian بَنْگَالَه (bangāla), from Bengali বাঙ্গালা (baṅgala). Doublet of Bangla and Benggali. Etymology templates: {{der|ms|fa-cls|بَنْگَالَه}} Classical Persian بَنْگَالَه (bangāla), {{der|ms|bn|বাঙ্গালা}} Bengali বাঙ্গালা (baṅgala), {{doublet|ms|Bangla|Benggali}} Doublet of Bangla and Benggali Head templates: {{ms-adj|j=بڠݢالا}} Benggala (Jawi spelling بڠݢالا, comparative lebih Benggala, superlative paling Benggala)
  1. Bengali, pertaining to the Bengal region Synonyms: Benggali
    Sense id: en-Benggala-ms-adj-B~Ot~ZYa Categories (other): Malay entries with incorrect language header, Bangladesh Disambiguation of Malay entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Bangladesh: 50 50

Proper name [Malay]

IPA: /bəŋˈɡala/ (note: Literary Standard), [bəŋˈɡa.la] (note: Literary Standard) Forms: بڠݢالا [Jawi]
Etymology: From Classical Persian بَنْگَالَه (bangāla), from Bengali বাঙ্গালা (baṅgala). Doublet of Bangla and Benggali. Etymology templates: {{der|ms|fa-cls|بَنْگَالَه}} Classical Persian بَنْگَالَه (bangāla), {{der|ms|bn|বাঙ্গালা}} Bengali বাঙ্গালা (baṅgala), {{doublet|ms|Bangla|Benggali}} Doublet of Bangla and Benggali Head templates: {{ms-proper noun|j=بڠݢالا}} Benggala (Jawi spelling بڠݢالا)
  1. Bengal (region in South Asia)
    Sense id: en-Benggala-ms-name-02l4hohR Categories (other): Malay entries with incorrect language header, Bangladesh, India Disambiguation of Malay entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Bangladesh: 50 50 Disambiguation of India: 22 78
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          "text": "lada benggala: capsicum, bell pepper (lit. 'Bengali pepper')"
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  ],
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    "Malay 3-syllable words",
    "Malay adjectives",
    "Malay doublets",
    "Malay entries with incorrect language header",
    "Malay lemmas",
    "Malay proper nouns",
    "Malay terms derived from Bengali",
    "Malay terms derived from Classical Persian",
    "Malay terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "ms:Bangladesh",
    "ms:India"
  ],
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "بَنْگَالَه",
      "بنگاله#Persian"
    ],
    [
      "বাঙ্গালা",
      "বাঙ্গালা#Bengali"
    ],
    [
      "Bangla",
      "Bangla#Malay"
    ],
    [
      "Benggali",
      "Benggali#Malay"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "fa-cls",
        "3": "بَنْگَالَه"
      },
      "expansion": "Classical Persian بَنْگَالَه (bangāla)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "bn",
        "3": "বাঙ্গালা"
      },
      "expansion": "Bengali বাঙ্গালা (baṅgala)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "Bangla",
        "3": "Benggali"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of Bangla and Benggali",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Classical Persian بَنْگَالَه (bangāla), from Bengali বাঙ্গালা (baṅgala). Doublet of Bangla and Benggali.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "بڠݢالا",
      "tags": [
        "Jawi"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lebih Benggala",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "paling Benggala",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "j": "بڠݢالا"
      },
      "expansion": "Benggala (Jawi spelling بڠݢالا, comparative lebih Benggala, superlative paling Benggala)",
      "name": "ms-adj"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "Beng",
        "ga",
        "la"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Malay",
  "lang_code": "ms",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "lada benggala: capsicum, bell pepper (lit. 'Bengali pepper')"
        },
        {
          "text": "ubi benggala: potato (lit. 'Bengali tuber')"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Bengali, pertaining to the Bengal region"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Bengali",
          "Bengali"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "Benggali"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/bəŋˈɡala/",
      "note": "Literary Standard"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[bəŋˈɡa.la]",
      "note": "Literary Standard"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Benggala"
}

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