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Bangladeshi

adj · noun · 4 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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1

adj

Meaning 1

Of, from, or pertaining to Bangladesh.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

A native or inhabitant of Bangladesh or person of Bangladeshi descent.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

3

adjective

Meaning 3

of or relating to or characteristic of Bangladesh or its people or language

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • Bangladeshi dialects

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: East Pakistani

Antonyms: none provided

4

noun

Meaning 4

a native or inhabitant of Bangladesh

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: Asian, Asiatic

History

Etymology

From Bangladesh + -i. Borrowed from Bengali বাংলাদেশী (baṅladeśi).

Across languages

Translations

101 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Afrikaans: Bangladesjies — of, from, or pertaining to Bangladesh
  • Arabic: بَنْغِلَادِيشِيّ (banḡladēšiyy) — of, from, or pertaining to Bangladesh
  • Belarusian: бангладэ́шскі (banhladéšski) — of, from, or pertaining to Bangladesh
  • Belarusian: бангладэ́скі (banhladéski) — of, from, or pertaining to Bangladesh
  • Bengali: বাংলাদেশী (baṅladeśi) — of, from, or pertaining to Bangladesh
  • Bulgarian: бангладе́шки (bangladéški) — of, from, or pertaining to Bangladesh
  • Bulgarian: ба́нгладешки (bángladeški) — of, from, or pertaining to Bangladesh
  • Burmese: ဘင်္ဂလားဒေ့ရှ် (bhangga.la:de.hr) — of, from, or pertaining to Bangladesh
  • Chinese Mandarin: 孟加拉的 (Mèngjiālā de) — of, from, or pertaining to Bangladesh
  • Czech: bangladéšský — of, from, or pertaining to Bangladesh
  • Danish: bangladeshisk — of, from, or pertaining to Bangladesh
  • Dutch: Bengalees — of, from, or pertaining to Bangladesh
  • Dutch: Bengaals — of, from, or pertaining to Bangladesh
  • Finnish: bangladeshilainen — of, from, or pertaining to Bangladesh
  • Galician: bangladesí — of, from, or pertaining to Bangladesh
  • German: bangladeschisch — of, from, or pertaining to Bangladesh
  • Greek: μπανγκλαντεσιανός (bangklantesianós) — of, from, or pertaining to Bangladesh
  • Hawaiian: Banagaladesa — of, from, or pertaining to Bangladesh
  • Hindi: बांग्लादेशी (bāṅglādeśī) — of, from, or pertaining to Bangladesh
  • Irish: Banglaidéiseach — of, from, or pertaining to Bangladesh
  • Japanese: バングラデシュの (Banguradeshu no) — of, from, or pertaining to Bangladesh
  • Khmer: បង់ក្លាដែស (bɑngklaadaeh) — of, from, or pertaining to Bangladesh
  • Korean: 방글라데시의 (Banggeulladesi-ui) — of, from, or pertaining to Bangladesh
  • Marathi: बांग्लादेशी (bāṅglādeśī) — of, from, or pertaining to Bangladesh
  • Norwegian Bokmål: bangladeshisk — of, from, or pertaining to Bangladesh
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: bangladeshisk — of, from, or pertaining to Bangladesh
  • Persian: بنگلادشی (banglâdeši) — of, from, or pertaining to Bangladesh
  • Polish: bangladeski — of, from, or pertaining to Bangladesh
  • Polish: banglijski — of, from, or pertaining to Bangladesh
  • Portuguese: bangladeshi — of, from, or pertaining to Bangladesh
  • Portuguese: bangladechiano — of, from, or pertaining to Bangladesh
  • Portuguese: bangladeshiano — of, from, or pertaining to Bangladesh
  • Portuguese: bangladexiano — of, from, or pertaining to Bangladesh
  • Portuguese: bengalês — of, from, or pertaining to Bangladesh
  • Portuguese: bengali — of, from, or pertaining to Bangladesh
  • Portuguese: bangladense — of, from, or pertaining to Bangladesh
  • Portuguese: bangladês — of, from, or pertaining to Bangladesh
  • Russian: бангладе́шский (bangladɛ́šskij) — of, from, or pertaining to Bangladesh
  • Slovak: bangladéšsky — of, from, or pertaining to Bangladesh
  • Spanish: bangladesí — of, from, or pertaining to Bangladesh
  • Spanish: bangladeshí — of, from, or pertaining to Bangladesh
  • Swedish: bangladeshisk — of, from, or pertaining to Bangladesh
  • Thai: บังกลาเทศ (bang-glaa-têet) — of, from, or pertaining to Bangladesh
  • Ukrainian: бангладе́шський (banhladéšsʹkyj) — of, from, or pertaining to Bangladesh
  • Ukrainian: бангладе́ський (banhladésʹkyj) — of, from, or pertaining to Bangladesh
  • Urdu: بنگلہ دیشی (bānglā deśī) — of, from, or pertaining to Bangladesh
  • Vietnamese: Băng-la-đét — of, from, or pertaining to Bangladesh
  • Afrikaans: Bangladesjer — person from Bangladesh or of Bangladeshi descent
  • Afrikaans: Bangladesji — person from Bangladesh or of Bangladeshi descent
  • Bengali: বাংলাদেশী (baṅladeśi) — person from Bangladesh or of Bangladeshi descent
  • Chinese Mandarin: 孟加拉人 (Mèngjiālā rén) — person from Bangladesh or of Bangladeshi descent
  • Czech: Bangladéšan — person from Bangladesh or of Bangladeshi descent
  • Czech: Bangladéšanka — person from Bangladesh or of Bangladeshi descent
  • Danish: bangladesher — person from Bangladesh or of Bangladeshi descent
  • Dutch: Bengalees — person from Bangladesh or of Bangladeshi descent
  • Dutch: Bengalese — person from Bangladesh or of Bangladeshi descent
  • Dutch: Bengaal — person from Bangladesh or of Bangladeshi descent
  • Dutch: Bengaalse — person from Bangladesh or of Bangladeshi descent
  • Finnish: bangladeshilainen — person from Bangladesh or of Bangladeshi descent
  • French: Bangladais — person from Bangladesh or of Bangladeshi descent
  • French: Bangladeshi — person from Bangladesh or of Bangladeshi descent
  • Galician: bangladesí — person from Bangladesh or of Bangladeshi descent
  • German: Bangladescher — person from Bangladesh or of Bangladeshi descent
  • German: Bangladescherin — person from Bangladesh or of Bangladeshi descent
  • Greek: Μπανγκλαντεσιανός (Bangklantesianós) — person from Bangladesh or of Bangladeshi descent
  • Greek: Μπανγκλαντεσιανή (Bangklantesianí) — person from Bangladesh or of Bangladeshi descent
  • Hawaiian: Banagaladesa — person from Bangladesh or of Bangladeshi descent
  • Hindi: बांग्लादेशी (bāṅglādeśī) — person from Bangladesh or of Bangladeshi descent
  • Irish: Banglaidéiseach — person from Bangladesh or of Bangladeshi descent
  • Japanese: バングラデシュ人 (Banguradeshu-jin) — person from Bangladesh or of Bangladeshi descent
  • Korean: 방글라데시인 (banggeulladesiin) — person from Bangladesh or of Bangladeshi descent
  • Korean: 방글라데시 사람 (banggeulladesi saram) — person from Bangladesh or of Bangladeshi descent
  • Marathi: बांग्लादेशी (bāṅglādeśī) — person from Bangladesh or of Bangladeshi descent
  • Norwegian Bokmål: bangladesher — person from Bangladesh or of Bangladeshi descent
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: bangladeshar — person from Bangladesh or of Bangladeshi descent
  • Polish: Banglijczyk — person from Bangladesh or of Bangladeshi descent
  • Polish: Banglijka — person from Bangladesh or of Bangladeshi descent
  • Portuguese: bangladeshi — person from Bangladesh or of Bangladeshi descent
  • Portuguese: bangladechiano — person from Bangladesh or of Bangladeshi descent
  • Portuguese: bangladechiana — person from Bangladesh or of Bangladeshi descent
  • Portuguese: bangladeshiano — person from Bangladesh or of Bangladeshi descent
  • Portuguese: bangladeshiana — person from Bangladesh or of Bangladeshi descent
  • Portuguese: bangladexiano — person from Bangladesh or of Bangladeshi descent
  • Portuguese: bangladexiana — person from Bangladesh or of Bangladeshi descent
  • Portuguese: bengalês — person from Bangladesh or of Bangladeshi descent
  • Portuguese: bengalesa — person from Bangladesh or of Bangladeshi descent
  • Portuguese: bengalense — person from Bangladesh or of Bangladeshi descent
  • Portuguese: bengali — person from Bangladesh or of Bangladeshi descent
  • Portuguese: bangladense — person from Bangladesh or of Bangladeshi descent
  • Portuguese: bangladês — person from Bangladesh or of Bangladeshi descent
  • Russian: бангладе́шец (bangladɛ́šec) — person from Bangladesh or of Bangladeshi descent
  • Russian: бангладе́шка (bangladɛ́ška) — person from Bangladesh or of Bangladeshi descent
  • Serbo-Croatian: Bangladešanin — person from Bangladesh or of Bangladeshi descent
  • Spanish: bangladesí — person from Bangladesh or of Bangladeshi descent
  • Spanish: bangladeshí — person from Bangladesh or of Bangladeshi descent
  • Swahili: Mbangladesh — person from Bangladesh or of Bangladeshi descent
  • Swedish: bangladeshare — person from Bangladesh or of Bangladeshi descent
  • Swedish: bangladeshier — person from Bangladesh or of Bangladeshi descent
  • Turkish: Bangladeşli — person from Bangladesh or of Bangladeshi descent
  • Ukrainian: бангладешець (banhladešecʹ) — person from Bangladesh or of Bangladeshi descent
  • Ukrainian: бангладешка (banhladeška) — person from Bangladesh or of Bangladeshi descent
Real reading context

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