"Banglaphile" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Banglaphiles [plural]
Etymology: From Bangla + -phile. Etymology templates: {{af|en|Bangla|-phile}} Bangla + -phile Head templates: {{en-noun}} Banglaphile (plural Banglaphiles)
  1. Someone who loves Bengal, Bengali culture, cuisine, history or its people. Categories (topical): People Categories (place): India

Inflected forms

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