English Explanatory Dictionary

Bengalism

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A word or idiom of the Bengali language used in another language, especially for literary effect.
  2. The style, spirit or other characteristics of Bengali arts and culture, or an imitation of that style.

Pronunciation

/bɛŋˈɡɔːlɪzəm/

Word forms

Bengalism Bengalisms
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