West Bengal
UK/wɛst bɛŋˈɡɔːl/
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India/wesʈ bɛŋˈɡɔːl/
West Bengal proper noun: a state in eastern India. Capital: Kolkata.

Proper noun
West Bengal
- A state in eastern India. Capital: Kolkata.
- Synonyms:
- Paschimbanga
West Bengal meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu
West Bengal in Hindi
- state in eastern India
- पश्चिम बंगाल paścim baṅgāl
West Bengal in Tamil
- state in eastern India
- மேற்கு வங்காளம் mēṟku vaṅkāḷam
West Bengal in Marathi
- state in eastern India
- पश्चिम बंगाल paścim baṅgāl
West Bengal in Urdu
- state in eastern India
- مغربی بنگال maġribī bangāl
More languagesFewer languages
- West Bengal in Bengali
- পশ্চিম বঙ্গ pościm boṅgo, পশ্চিমবঙ্গ pościmboṅgo
- West Bengal in Telugu
- పశ్చిమ బెంగాల్ paścima beṅgāl
- West Bengal in Malayalam
- പശ്ചിമ ബംഗാൾ paścima baṅgāḷ
- West Bengal in Kannada
- ಪಶ್ಚಿಮ ಬಂಗಾಳ paścima baṅgāḷa
- West Bengal in Punjabi
- ਪੱਛਮੀ ਬੰਗਾਲ pacchamī baṅgāl
- West Bengal in Gujarati
- પશ્ચિમ બંગાળ paścim baṅgāḷ
- West Bengal in Odia
- ପଶ୍ଚିମ ବଙ୍ଗ paścima baṅga
- West Bengal in Assamese
- পশ্চিমবঙ্গ possimoboṅgo
- West Bengal in Nepali
- पश्चिम बङ्गाल paścim baṅgāl
- West Bengal in Tagalog
- Kanlurang Bengal
- West Bengal in Arabic
- بَنْغَال اَلْغَرْبِيَّة banḡāl al-ḡarbiyya
- West Bengal in Malay
- Benggala Barat
- West Bengal in Persian
- بنگال غربی bangâl ġarbi
- West Bengal in Thai
- เบงกอลตะวันตก beng-gɔɔl-dtà-wan-dtòk
- West Bengal in Vietnamese
- Tây Bengal
- West Bengal in Myanmar
- အနောက်ဘင်္ဂလား a.naukbhangga.la:
- Dhivehi
- ވެސްޓު ބެންގާލް vesṭu ben̊gāl
Synonyms of West Bengal
Questions about West Bengal
- What does West Bengal mean?
- West Bengal means a state in eastern India. Capital: Kolkata.
- What is West Bengal in Hindi?
- West Bengal in Hindi is पश्चिम बंगाल (paścim baṅgāl). See West Bengal meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is West Bengal?
- West Bengal is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce West Bengal?
- West Bengal is pronounced /wesʈ bɛŋˈɡɔːl/ (India).
Words near West Bengal in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: West Bengal (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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