Bangladesh
- proper noun
- /ˌbæŋɡləˈdɛʃ/
- The capital city of Bangladesh, Dhaka, is one of the most densely populated cities in the world.
- India and Bangladesh
- Dhaka, Bangladesh
- Pakistan and Bangladesh
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Watch on YouTubeHowever, can the garment workers in Bangladesh now live from their jobs?
- However, can the garment workers in Bangladesh now live from their jobs?
- And in the same way the Lui Khan in Bangladesh built his world in Dhaka.
- Mahmoud was a young boy in Bangladesh.
- That might mean the difference between whether Bangladesh is underwater, right?
- We know that H&M; is one of the major, if not the biggest client for factories in Bangladesh.
Examples
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Add India, add Bangladesh, these big populous countries and in Asia in particular took a lot of people out of poverty.
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Consultant service life is very difficult in Bangladesh, especially if one is a woman.
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So people who might even not know where Bangladesh is, it's on the left side on the map of India.
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In January, we left for Bangladesh, where we lived for two years.
Fiction book (1990) -
So I want to remind you of the relationship of Bangladesh to India.
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That might mean the difference between whether Bangladesh is underwater, right?
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In other news tonight, a massive relief effort is... underway to help the victims of new flooding in Bangladesh.
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The Government of Bangladesh conducted enhanced event-based surveillance in the context of emergency response.
Academic text (2012) -
I'm from Bangladesh, neighbor to Myanmar or Burma.
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He lived in the Gangetic Delta, Bangladesh, one of the largest delta regions in the world.
Synonyms
A country in South Asia next to India and the Bay of Bengal
Compounds
Surface Forms
Etymology
Bangladesh comes from two Bengali words: Bangla meaning 'Bengal' and desh meaning 'country' or 'land'. So Bangladesh literally means 'the country of Bengal', which explains its modern use as the nation's name.