🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

방글라데시

Pronunciation / Transliteration: Banggeulladesi

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Bangladesh/ˈbæŋɡləˌdɛʃ/
nounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #1500 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"방글라데시는 남아시아에 위치한 나라입니다."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A country in South Asia, bordered by India to the west, north, and east, Myanmar to the southeast, and the Bay of Bengal to the south.

    "Bangladesh is known for its rich cultural heritage and vibrant history."
  2. 2

    The name of the capital city of Bangladesh, Dhaka, which is one of the most densely populated cities in the world.

    "Dhaka is the largest city in Bangladesh and serves as its economic and political center."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The name 'Bangladesh' is derived from the Bengali words 'Bangla' (the name of the Bengali language) and 'desh' (meaning 'country' or 'land'). The term has evolved from historical references to the region, particularly during the British colonial period, when it was part of British India.

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