Language/Bengali
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Welcome to the Bengali learning page!
You will find below many free resources to learn and practice this language.
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Facts about Bengali
- Language code (ISO 639-3):
ben
- Autonyms (how to write "Bengali" in Bengali):
বাংলা
- Other names for "Bengali":
Bangala, Bangla-Bhasa
- The Bengali language is spoken in:
Bangladesh
Dictionaries
• Bengali dictionary by Sailendra Biswas (2004)
• Bengali-English dictionary (2000)
• BdWord: English-Bengali dictionary
• Khandbahale: English-Bengali dictionary
• Goethe-Verlag: Bengali-English common phrases & illustrated vocabulary (+ audio)
• YouTube: common phrases (video)
• Bengali-English vocabulary by topics (+ audio)
• Defense language institute: basic vocabulary (+ audio) - civil affairs - medical
• Bengali slang dictionary: Bengali slang words with meaning, by Sri Subrata
• Companion to Johnson's dictionary, Bengali and English by John Mendies (1876)
• English and Bengali dictionary, for the use of schools, by James Sykes (1858)
• Bengali > English
• Dictionary of the principal languages spoken in the Bengal presidency, English, Bángálí and Hindústání, by P. S. D'Rozario (1837) (in Roman characters)
• Dictionary in English and Bengalee by Ram Comul Sen (1834): I & II
• Dictionary of the Bengali language by William Morton (1828)
• Vocabulary English and Bongalee by Henry Forster (1802)