I can't speak Bengali

Bengali translation: Ami bAnglA jAni nA [I don't know Bengali]

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English term or phrase:I can't speak Bengali
Bengali translation:Ami bAnglA jAni nA [I don't know Bengali]
Entered by: zebung

11:30 Oct 24, 2002
English to Bengali translations [Non-PRO]
English term or phrase: I can't speak Bengali
What a foreigner would say. Please provide pronunciation, too.
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Local time: 12:49
Ami bAnglA jAni nA [I don't know Bengali]
Explanation:
http://www.virtualbangladesh.com/bd_phrases.html

sounds like - ahmee bahn-gah djanga

The website has a link on the word so you can hear it.
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zebung
Local time: 12:49
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5 +1ami bangla bolte pari na
Achintyarup Ray
5Ami bAnglA jAni nA [I don't know Bengali]
zebung


  

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ami bangla bolte pari na


Explanation:
Bengali is Bangla,
I means ami
cannot = pari na
speak = bolte


Achintyarup Ray
India
Local time: 16:19
Native speaker of: Native in BengaliBengali

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Ami bAnglA jAni nA [I don't know Bengali]


Explanation:
http://www.virtualbangladesh.com/bd_phrases.html

sounds like - ahmee bahn-gah djanga

The website has a link on the word so you can hear it.


    Reference: http://www.virtualbangladesh.com/bd_phrases.html
zebung
Local time: 12:49
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SwedishSwedish
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