वङ्गालदेश

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Sanskrit[edit]

Etymology[edit]

वङ्गाल (vaṅgāla) +‎ देश (deśa)

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

वङ्गालदेश (vaṅgāladeśa) stemm

  1. Bengal
    Synonym: वङ्ग (vaṅga)

Declension[edit]

Masculine a-stem declension of वङ्गालदेश (vaṅgāladeśa)
Singular
Nominative वङ्गालदेशः
vaṅgāladeśaḥ
Vocative वङ्गालदेश
vaṅgāladeśa
Accusative वङ्गालदेशम्
vaṅgāladeśam
Instrumental वङ्गालदेशेन
vaṅgāladeśena
Dative वङ्गालदेशाय
vaṅgāladeśāya
Ablative वङ्गालदेशात्
vaṅgāladeśāt
Genitive वङ्गालदेशस्य
vaṅgāladeśasya
Locative वङ्गालदेशे
vaṅgāladeśe

Quotations[edit]

  • Thaker, Jayant Premshankar, editor (1970), Laghuprabandhasaṅgrahah[1], Oriental Institute, page 111:वङ्गालदेश the country of Bangāla, Bengal. Originally the name denoted only the Buckergunje region, but later on it came to be applied to the whole of East Bengal and still later to the whole of the Bengali-speaking area.

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