"Bengala" meaning in Italian

See Bengala in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: Borrowed from Portuguese Bengala, from Classical Persian بَنْگَالَه (bangāla). Etymology templates: {{bor+|it|pt|Bengala}} Borrowed from Portuguese Bengala, {{der|it|fa-cls|بَنْگَالَه}} Classical Persian بَنْگَالَه (bangāla) Head templates: {{it-proper noun|m}} Bengala m
  1. Bengal (a geographic region in the northeast of South Asia today divided between Bangladesh and India (particularly the state of West Bengal)) Tags: masculine Categories (place): Places in Bangladesh, Places in India
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