Meanings
proper noun
- BangladeshgovernmentA major political party of Bangladesh and the former East Pakistan.
Origin
Transliteration of Bengali আওয়ামী লীগ (aōẇami lig, literally “people’s league”).
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Arabic عَوَامِي لِيغ
- عَوَامِي لِيغ (ʕawāmī līḡ)Bangladeshi party
Bengali আওয়ামী লীগ
- আওয়ামী লীগ (aōẇami lig)Bangladeshi party
French Ligue Awami
- Ligue AwamiBangladeshi party
German Awami-Liga
- Awami-LigaBangladeshi party
Hindi अवामी लीग
- अवामी लीग (avāmī līg)Bangladeshi party
Persian عوامی لیگ
- عوامی لیگ ('avâmi lig)Bangladeshi party
Punjabi ਅਵਾਮੀ ਲੀਗ
- ਅਵਾਮੀ ਲੀਗ (avāmī līg)Bangladeshi party
Tamil அவாமி லீக்
- அவாமி லீக் (avāmi līk)Bangladeshi party
Urdu عوامی لیگ
- عوامی لیگ (avamī līg)Bangladeshi party
Cite this entry
APA
Awami League. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Awami%20League
MLA
“Awami League.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Awami%20League. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Awami League,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Awami%20League.
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