bangladeshi
bangladeshi — adjective
1. connected with Bangladesh, its people, or things that come from there.
connected with Bangladesh, its people, or things that come from there.
The restaurant serves Bangladeshi fish curry with rice and lemon.
collocation: Bangladeshi food
Sara bought a Bangladeshi dress for the spring festival.
Our school welcomed three Bangladeshi children on Monday morning.
The shop plays Bangladeshi music near the front door.
A Bangladeshi family moved into the yellow house next door.
- from Bangladesh
a longer phrase, often used after a verb such as 'be' or 'come'
- Bengali
sometimes overlaps, but often refers more specifically to language, culture, or ethnic background
- South Asian
much broader; includes people and things from several countries in the region
用法筆記
Usually comes before a noun, as in 'Bangladeshi food' or 'Bangladeshi children'. Distinguish from 'Bengali', which often points more to language, culture, or ethnic identity than to nationality alone.
常見錯誤
bangladeshi — noun
1. someone who comes from Bangladesh or has Bangladeshi nationality.
someone who comes from Bangladesh or has Bangladeshi nationality.
Rafi is a Bangladeshi who moved to Taipei last year.
'a Bangladeshi' as a singular countable noun
Many Bangladeshis work at the clothes factory outside town.
plural form: Bangladeshis
A Bangladeshi showed us where to buy train tickets.
Two Bangladeshis joined the cricket game after lunch.
The new student is a Bangladeshi from Dhaka.
- person from Bangladesh
a full neutral phrase, useful when you want to avoid repeating the noun
- Bengali
can overlap in some contexts, but often stresses ethnic or cultural identity rather than nationality
文法句型
a Bangladeshi
Bangladeshis (plural)
用法筆記
Countable. Use 'a Bangladeshi' for one person and 'Bangladeshis' for more than one. Distinguish from 'Bengali', which may describe language or ethnic identity rather than citizenship.