"Bengi" meaning in English

See Bengi in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: Bengis [plural]
Etymology: Shortened form of beng(ali) + -i Etymology templates: {{af|en|Bengali|-i|alt1=beng(ali)}} beng(ali) + -i Head templates: {{en-noun}} Bengi (plural Bengis)
  1. (slang, London, Leeds, Birmingham) An ethnic Bengali Tags: London, slang
    Sense id: en-Bengi-en-noun-9-T90q9R Categories (other): Birmingham English, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -i, London English

Inflected forms

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      "qualifier": "Leeds; Birmingham; Leeds; Birmingham",
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      ],
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