Ben ‧ ga ‧ li /benˈɡɔːli $ -ˈɡɒːli/ BrE AmE noun
[ Date: 1700-1800 ; Language: Hindi ; Origin: Bangali , from Bangal 'Bengal' , area of Bangladesh and eastern India ]
1 . [uncountable] the language used in Bangladesh and West Bengal
2 . [countable] someone from Bengal
—Bengali adjective