sandesh
noun
sandesh is a noun meaning “a dessert originating from Bengal” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled S-A-N-D-E-S-H, and it appears about once in every 19 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data, counting Sandesh, the name). The plural of sandesh is sandeshes.
What does sandesh mean?
noun
- 1
a dessert originating from Bengal.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of sandesh
- sandeshes plural
- sondesh
- shondesh
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is sandesh?
Sandesh appears about once in every 19 million words in written English, the 133,440th most frequent word form in the list. The list counts every capitalisation together, so this includes Sandesh, the name.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Where does sandesh come from?
Borrowed from Bengali সন্দেশ (śondeś).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).