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孟加拉語

简孟加拉语 · 繁孟加拉語

Mandarin · pinyin Mèng jiā lā yǔ

Bengali (language)

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孟: mèng · first in series; great, eminent
加: jiā · add to, increase, augment
拉: lā · pull, drag; seize, hold; lengthen
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语: yǔ · language, words; saying, expression

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4–1–1–3 · Meng4 jia1 la1 yu3

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

maang6 gaa1 laai1 jyu5

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