Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bangla-centric

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.76 in modern English

Syllables: bangla--cen-tric
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Emphasizing the Bengalis, their culture or what is in their language.

Example Sentences

"The right wing Islamic groups and leaders who disputed the Bangla-centric secular nationalism have been insisting that separation from Pakistan did not mark the end of a predominantly Muslim consciousness in Bangladesh."
"Mujib's Bangla-centric strategy created much bad blood against him and his party in West Pakistan."
"Most of these criticisms of Nirad Chaudhuri are representations of other views expressed elsewhere: a 'gratuitous' use of literary references (63), a refusal to consider 'economic factors' in his interpretation of history (68), a Bangla-centric obsession with the 'decline of Bengal' thesis (106), […]"

Etymology

From Bangla + -centric.

Inflected Forms

more Bangla-centric (comparative) most Bangla-centric (superlative) Banglacentric (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

Banglacentrism

Questions

What does bangla-centric mean?: Emphasizing the Bengalis, their culture or what is in their language.
Where does bangla-centric come from?: From Bangla + -centric.

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