Bangladeshi

Native of Dhaka

Bangladeshi refers to a person from Bangladesh or anything relating to that South Asian country: Bangladeshi cuisine, a Bangladeshi immigrant.

Bangladesh, formerly East Pakistan, became independent in 1971.

The plural is Bangladeshis: Bangladeshis make up a significant portion of the workforce in the Gulf states.

geography

Dhaka

Bangladesh's capital city

Chittagong · delta · floodplain · monsoon · mangrove · cyclone · river · wetlands · tea gardens · char

nationality

citizenship

Status as state member

taka · diaspora · expatriate · emigrant · naturalization · visa · consulate · embassy · sovereignty · South Asia

crafts

muslin

Plain-woven cotton cloth

  • jutePlant fiber for sacking
  • handloomManual weaving apparatus
  • sariWrapped South Asian dress

terracotta · pottery · embroidery · weaving · conch shell · clay dolls

culture

mela

Indian festival gathering

  • EidIslamic holy celebration
  • cricketChirping legged insect
  • carromIndian disc-pocketing game

rickshaw · lungi · Victory Day

cuisine

bhuna

Dry-fried curry style

  • dalStewed split legumes
  • parathaPan-fried unleavened flatbread
  • halwaDense sugared confection

beef curry

Categories
Opposites
regional/geopolitical identity

BangladeshiPakistani

From Lahore's homeland

Indian · Burmese · Nepali · Sri Lankan · Afghan

Family

Bangladesh, Bangladeshis

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G