Sundarbans

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US/sʌnˈdɑːrbənz/

proper noun

A mangrove area in the delta formed by the confluence of the Ganges, Brahmaputra and Meghna rivers in the Bay of Bengal.

OriginBengali সুন্দরবন →
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Meanings

proper noun

alternative Sunderbunds

  1. A mangrove area in the delta formed by the confluence of the Ganges, Brahmaputra and Meghna rivers in the Bay of Bengal.

Origin

  1. Bengaliসুন্দরবন
  2. EnglishSundarbans

From Bengali সুন্দরবন (śundorbon); see there for more.

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Translations

Bengali সুন্দরবন
  • সুন্দরবন (śundorbon)Translations
Hindi सुंदरबन
  • सुंदरबन (sundarban)Translations
Tamil சுந்தரவனம்
  • சுந்தரவனம் (cuntaravaṉam)Translations
Cite this entry
APA

Sundarbans. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sundarbans

MLA

“Sundarbans.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sundarbans. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Sundarbans,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sundarbans.

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