Meanings
proper nounthe Bay of Bengal
- A sea that forms the northeastern part of the Indian Ocean.
Translations
Afrikaans Golf van Bengale
- Golf van BengaleLarge bay in the northeastern Indian Ocean
Ancient Greek Κόλπος Γαγγητικός
- Κόλπος Γαγγητικός (Kólpos Gangētikós)Large bay in the northeastern Indian Ocean
Arabic خَلِيج الْبَنْغَال
- خَلِيج الْبَنْغَال (ḵalīj al-banḡāl)Large bay in the northeastern Indian Ocean
Basque Bengalako golkoa
- Bengalako golkoaLarge bay in the northeastern Indian Ocean
Bengali বঙ্গোপসাগর, পূর্বসমুদ্র
- বঙ্গোপসাগর (boṅgōpśagor)Large bay in the northeastern Indian Ocean
- পূর্বসমুদ্র (purbośomudro)Large bay in the northeastern Indian Ocean
Bulgarian Бенгалски залив
- Бенгалски залив (Bengalski zaliv)Large bay in the northeastern Indian Ocean
Catalan golf de Bengala
- golf de BengalaLarge bay in the northeastern Indian Ocean
Chinese Mandarin 孟加拉灣 /孟加拉湾
- 孟加拉灣 /孟加拉湾 (Mèngjiālā wān)Large bay in the northeastern Indian Ocean
Czech Bengálský záliv
- Bengálský zálivLarge bay in the northeastern Indian Ocean
Danish Bengalske Bugt
- Bengalske BugtLarge bay in the northeastern Indian Ocean
Dutch Golf van Bengalen
- Golf van BengalenLarge bay in the northeastern Indian Ocean
Esperanto Bengala Golfo
- Bengala GolfoLarge bay in the northeastern Indian Ocean
Estonian Bengali laht
- Bengali lahtLarge bay in the northeastern Indian Ocean
Finnish Bengalinlahti
- BengalinlahtiLarge bay in the northeastern Indian Ocean
French golfe du Bengale
- golfe du BengaleLarge bay in the northeastern Indian Ocean
German Golf von Bengalen
- Golf von BengalenLarge bay in the northeastern Indian Ocean
Greek Κόλπος της Βεγγάλης, Όρμος της Βεγγάλης
- Κόλπος της Βεγγάλης (Kólpos tis Vengális)Large bay in the northeastern Indian Ocean
- Όρμος της Βεγγάλης (Órmos tis Vengális)Large bay in the northeastern Indian Ocean
Hebrew מפרץ בנגל
- מפרץ בנגל (mifrats bengal)Large bay in the northeastern Indian Ocean
Hindi बंगाल की खाड़ी
- बंगाल की खाड़ी (baṅgāl kī khāṛī)Large bay in the northeastern Indian Ocean
Hungarian Bengál-öböl
- Bengál-öbölLarge bay in the northeastern Indian Ocean
Icelandic Bengalflói
- BengalflóiLarge bay in the northeastern Indian Ocean
Indonesian Teluk Benggala
- Teluk BenggalaLarge bay in the northeastern Indian Ocean
Irish Bá Bheangál, Bá na Beangáile
- Bá BheangálLarge bay in the northeastern Indian Ocean
- Bá na BeangáileLarge bay in the northeastern Indian Ocean
Italian golfo del Bengala
- golfo del BengalaLarge bay in the northeastern Indian Ocean
Japanese ベンガル湾
- ベンガル湾 (Bengaru wan)Large bay in the northeastern Indian Ocean
Korean 벵골만
- 벵골만 (benggolman)Large bay in the northeastern Indian Ocean
Latin Sinus Gangeticus
- Sinus GangeticusLarge bay in the northeastern Indian Ocean
Latvian Bengālijas līcis
- Bengālijas līcisLarge bay in the northeastern Indian Ocean
Lithuanian Bengalijos įlanka
- Bengalijos įlankaLarge bay in the northeastern Indian Ocean
Malay Teluk Benggala
- Teluk BenggalaLarge bay in the northeastern Indian Ocean
Norwegian Bokmål Bengalbukta
- BengalbuktaLarge bay in the northeastern Indian Ocean
Persian خلیج بنگال
- خلیج بنگال (xalij-e bangâl)Large bay in the northeastern Indian Ocean
Polish Zatoka Bengalska
- Zatoka BengalskaLarge bay in the northeastern Indian Ocean
Portuguese Golfo de Bengala
- Golfo de BengalaLarge bay in the northeastern Indian Ocean
Punjabi ਬੰਗਾਲ ਦੀ ਖਾੜੀ
- ਬੰਗਾਲ ਦੀ ਖਾੜੀ (baṅgāl dī khāṛī)Large bay in the northeastern Indian Ocean
Romanian Golful Bengal
- Golful BengalLarge bay in the northeastern Indian Ocean
Russian Бенга́льский зали́в
- Бенга́льский зали́в (Bengálʹskij zalív)Large bay in the northeastern Indian Ocean
Slovak Bengálsky záliv
- Bengálsky zálivLarge bay in the northeastern Indian Ocean
Spanish golfo de Bengala, bahía de Bengala
- golfo de BengalaLarge bay in the northeastern Indian Ocean
- bahía de BengalaLarge bay in the northeastern Indian Ocean
Swahili Ghuba ya Bungala
- Ghuba ya BungalaLarge bay in the northeastern Indian Ocean
Swedish Bengaliska viken
- Bengaliska vikenLarge bay in the northeastern Indian Ocean
Tagalog Look ng Bengal
- Look ng BengalLarge bay in the northeastern Indian Ocean
Tamil வங்காள விரிகுடா
- வங்காள விரிகுடா (vaṅkāḷa virikuṭā)Large bay in the northeastern Indian Ocean
Thai อ่าวเบงกอล
- อ่าวเบงกอล (àao-beeng-gɔɔl)Large bay in the northeastern Indian Ocean
Turkish Bengal Körfezi
- Bengal KörfeziLarge bay in the northeastern Indian Ocean
Ukrainian Бенга́льська зато́ка
- Бенга́льська зато́ка (Benhálʹsʹka zatóka)Large bay in the northeastern Indian Ocean
Vietnamese Vịnh Bengal
- Vịnh BengalLarge bay in the northeastern Indian Ocean
Welsh Bae Bengal
- Bae BengalLarge bay in the northeastern Indian Ocean
Cite this entry
APA
Bay of Bengal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bay%20of%20Bengal
MLA
“Bay of Bengal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bay%20of%20Bengal. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Bay of Bengal,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bay%20of%20Bengal.
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