clan meaning in Bengali

গণ gon

UK/klæn/

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British/klan/

clan in Bengali: গণ (gon). In English, clan means a group of people all descended from a common ancestor, in fact or belief, especially when the exact genealogies are not known.

Bengali words for clan

a clan, race, family: গণ gon

English meaning of clan

noun A group of people all descended from a common ancestor, in fact or belief, especially when the exact genealogies are not known.
noun A traditional social group of families in the Scottish Highlands having a common hereditary chieftain.
noun Any group defined by family ties with some sort of political unity.
noun Traditional main matrilineal subunit of the Minangkabau people (suku) esp. in Negeri Sembilan.

Full definition of clan

clan in a sentence

Near-synonym: canton (uncommon outside of certain dialects)

Synonyms of clan

canton
cete

clan in other languages

Questions about clan in Bengali

What is the meaning of clan in Bengali?: Clan in Bengali is গণ (gon).
clan এর বাংলা অর্থ কী?: Clan: গণ (gon).
What does clan mean in English?: Clan means a group of people all descended from a common ancestor, in fact or belief, especially when the exact genealogies are not known.

Bengali words from Wiktionary's Bengali entries whose English meaning is “clan”: গণ. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: clan (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Bengali words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated: 2026-09-02

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