Standard Lemma guide

Banglaphone

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.

Sound

Pronunciation

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  • Received-Pronunciation: /ˌbæŋ.ɡləˈfəʊn/
  • Received-Pronunciation: /ˌbɑːŋ.ɡləˈfəʊn/
  • Received-Pronunciation: /ˌbæŋ.ləˈfəʊn/
  • Received-Pronunciation: /ˌbɑːŋ.ləˈfəʊn/
  • Southern-England: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
  • General-American: /ˌbæŋ.ɡləˈfoʊn/
  • General-American: /ˌbɑːŋ.ɡləˈfoʊn/
  • General-American: /ˌbæŋ.ləˈfoʊn/
  • General-American: /ˌbɑːŋ.ləˈfoʊn/
  • South-Asia: /ˈbɑŋ(ɡ)lɑˌfoːn/
  • South-Asia: /bəŋˈ(ɡ)lɑˌfoːn/

1

adj

Meaning 1

Bengali-speaking.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Examples

  • the Banglaphone media

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

adj

Meaning 2

Alternative form of Banglaphone

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

3

noun

Meaning 3

One who speaks Bengali.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

4

noun

Meaning 4

Alternative form of Banglaphone

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: alt-of, alternative

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From Bangla + -phone.

Across languages

Translations

52 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Bengali: বাংলাভাষী (baṅlabhaśi) — Bengali-speaking
  • Dutch: Bengaalssprekende — Bengali-speaking
  • Dutch: Bengaalstalig — Bengali-speaking
  • Esperanto: banglaparola — Bengali-speaking
  • Finnish: bengalinkielinen — Bengali-speaking
  • French: banglaphone — Bengali-speaking
  • Galician: banglafalante — Bengali-speaking
  • German: bengalischsprachig — Bengali-speaking
  • German: banglaphon — Bengali-speaking
  • Hungarian: bengáli ajkú — Bengali-speaking
  • Hungarian: bengáli nyelvű — Bengali-speaking
  • Italian: banglafono — Bengali-speaking
  • Polish: bengalskojęzyczny — Bengali-speaking
  • Polish: banglajęzyczny — Bengali-speaking
  • Portuguese: banglafono — Bengali-speaking
  • Portuguese: banglafalante — Bengali-speaking
  • Romanian: banglafon — Bengali-speaking
  • Russian: банглаговоря́щий (banglagovorjáščij) — Bengali-speaking
  • Russian: банглаязы́чный (banglajazýčnyj) — Bengali-speaking
  • Spanish: banglaparlante — Bengali-speaking
  • Spanish: banglahablante — Bengali-speaking
  • Spanish: banglafono — Bengali-speaking
  • Swedish: bengaliskspråkig — Bengali-speaking
  • Ukrainian: бангламо́вний (banhlamóvnyj) — Bengali-speaking
  • Bengali: বাংলাভাষী (baṅlabhaśi) — one who speaks Bengali
  • Dutch: Bengaalssprekende — one who speaks Bengali
  • Esperanto: banglaparolanto — one who speaks Bengali
  • Esperanto: banglalingvano — one who speaks Bengali
  • Finnish: bengalinpuhuja — one who speaks Bengali
  • French: banglaphone — one who speaks Bengali
  • Galician: banglafalante — one who speaks Bengali
  • German: Bengalischsprecher — one who speaks Bengali
  • German: Bengalischsprecherin — one who speaks Bengali
  • German: Bengalischsprachiger — one who speaks Bengali
  • German: Bengalischsprachige — one who speaks Bengali
  • Italian: banglafono — one who speaks Bengali
  • Italian: banglafona — one who speaks Bengali
  • Latin: Banglaphona — one who speaks Bengali
  • Latin: Banglaphonus — one who speaks Bengali
  • Polish: banglafon — one who speaks Bengali
  • Portuguese: banglafono — one who speaks Bengali
  • Portuguese: banglafona — one who speaks Bengali
  • Portuguese: banglafalante — one who speaks Bengali
  • Romanian: banglafon — one who speaks Bengali
  • Russian: банглаговоря́щий (banglagovorjáščij) — one who speaks Bengali
  • Russian: банглаязы́чный (banglajazýčnyj) — one who speaks Bengali
  • Spanish: banglahablante — one who speaks Bengali
  • Spanish: banglaparlante — one who speaks Bengali
  • Spanish: banglafono — one who speaks Bengali
  • Spanish: banglafona — one who speaks Bengali
  • Swedish: bengalisktalare — one who speaks Bengali
  • Volapük: Banglapükan — one who speaks Bengali