![]() However, these figures do not take into account the fact that a huge chunk of these words are archaic or highly technical, minimising their actual usage. There are more than five lac Bengali vocabulary in this language overall including other languages which is used as Bengali. The typical Bengali dictionary lists 75,000 separate words, of which 50,000 (67%) are considered to be তদ্ভব tôdbhôbô (native Bengali vocabulary with Sanskrit cognates), 21,100 (28%) are তৎসম tôtsômô (words directly re-borrowed from Sanskrit), and the rest being borrowings from দেশী deshi " indigenous (Austroasiatic)" and বিদেশী bideshi "foreign" sources. 3.2 Austroasiatic (Munda) languages (দেশী Deśi “Native”).
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