Etymology

Dobhashi

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Today it means: A style of Bengali used that linguistically adapts Persian grammar and vocabulary; a mix of Persian and Bengali. Full definition →

Bengali দোভাষী
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The story

  1. Bengali · borrowed fromদোভাষী“of two-languages”
  2. English todayDobhashi

From Bengali দোভাষী (dobhaśī, “of two-languages”).

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