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Bengalese is an alternative term for Bengali - of or relating to Bengal, or a native or inhabitant of Bengal.

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Where did bungalow come from and what does it mean?

It came into English from India. It means "Bengalese" The word is has a Hindi origin and refers to a one story house, typically with a verandah (Another Hindi word) [a house in the Bengal style]. According to Oxford it entered English in 1676.


What country did the word 'bungalow' originate?

From Hindi 'bangla' meaning low thatched house. Literally 'Bengalese' meaning a house in the Bengal style


In which country did the word 'bungalow' originate?

A bungalow (Gujarati: બંગલો baṅglo, Hindi: बंगला baṅglā) is a type of single-story house that originated in India. The word derives from the Gujarati word baṅglo, which in turn came from Hindustani baṅglā. It means "Bengali", used elliptically for a "house in the Bengal style". Such houses were traditionally small, having only one story, with a thatched roof, and a wide veranda.Bungalows today are a type of house that is usually single-story or one and a half stories, and can be quite large.A bungalow is an Australian beach house.It came from the Hindi word bangla, literally meaning "Bengalese", but utilized to mean "house in the Bengal style".The Beatles had a song "The Continuing Story of Bungalow Bill" on their "White Album", a seemingly satirical treatise on safaris.


How can use the word of mean in a sentence?

The girls were mean to the new arrivals. They did not mean to be hurtful. The mean of the numbers was not what they had expected.


What is a sentence using the word 'do not mean'?

I do not mean all people, but some people act lazy.I do not mean to bother you but I need your help.

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From India - it is a Hindi word 'bangla' meaning a one storied thatched house usually surrounded by a veranda. The word literally means 'Bengalese' or a house in the Bengal style


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Bungalow came into the English from the 17th century British colonial rule in India. It derives from the Gujarti word bangalo, which refers to a house built from thatch. There's also a Hindi word, bangla, that means the same thing. At the time, thatched construction was associated with a Bengalese building style.


Where did bungalow come from and what does it mean?

It came into English from India. It means "Bengalese" The word is has a Hindi origin and refers to a one story house, typically with a verandah (Another Hindi word) [a house in the Bengal style]. According to Oxford it entered English in 1676.


What country did the word 'bungalow' originate?

From Hindi 'bangla' meaning low thatched house. Literally 'Bengalese' meaning a house in the Bengal style


What has the author Robert Parmelee Wilder written?

Robert Parmelee Wilder has written: 'Christian service among educated Bengalese' -- subject(s): Missions 'The Red triangle in the changing nations' -- subject(s): YMCA 'Among India's students' -- subject(s): Hinduism, Missions 'The Association movement among theological students' -- subject(s): Young Men's Christian Associations. International Committee. Theological Section, Young Men's Christian associations


In which country did the word 'bungalow' originate?

A bungalow (Gujarati: બંગલો baṅglo, Hindi: बंगला baṅglā) is a type of single-story house that originated in India. The word derives from the Gujarati word baṅglo, which in turn came from Hindustani baṅglā. It means "Bengali", used elliptically for a "house in the Bengal style". Such houses were traditionally small, having only one story, with a thatched roof, and a wide veranda.Bungalows today are a type of house that is usually single-story or one and a half stories, and can be quite large.A bungalow is an Australian beach house.It came from the Hindi word bangla, literally meaning "Bengalese", but utilized to mean "house in the Bengal style".The Beatles had a song "The Continuing Story of Bungalow Bill" on their "White Album", a seemingly satirical treatise on safaris.


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It mean what you don't what does it mean.


What does mean mean in statistics?

Mean is the average.


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Do you say 'what does it mean' or 'what is it mean'?

The correct usage is "what DOES it mean"