# Bangla

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #34,390

## Definitions
1. Synonym of Bengali (language).
2. Synonym of Bengal (region).

## Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from Bengali বাংলা (baṅla).

## Easily confused with
- **bangs** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bangla-vs-bangs)
- **Bangor** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bangla-vs-bangor)
- **bang** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bang-vs-bangla)
- **Bala** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bala-vs-bangla)
- **banda** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/banda-vs-bangla)
- **banal** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/banal-vs-bangla)
- **banana** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/banana-vs-bangla)
- **banger** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/banger-vs-bangla)

## Common misspellings (9)
`abngla`, `bagnla`, `bangal`, `banggla`, `banglla`, `banlga`, `banngla`, `bbangla`, `bnagla`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/bangla