Bengalee

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word Bengalee. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word Bengalee, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say Bengalee in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word Bengalee you have here. The definition of the word Bengalee will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofBengalee, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

English

Noun

Bengalee (plural Bengalees)

  1. Archaic form of Bengali.
    • 1856, Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, volume 80, page 237:
      Our early popular ideas of the mildness and effeminacy of the Hindoos were derived from the Bengalees, and are by no means characteristic of the general population of India.

Proper noun

Bengalee

  1. Archaic form of Bengali.

Adjective

Bengalee (comparative more Bengalee, superlative most Bengalee)

  1. Archaic form of Bengali.