LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · femininefirst declension

Bengāla

Bengāla f sg (genitive Bengālae)
Ecclesiastical[beŋˈɡaː.la]

Meaning

  1. New LatinBengal (a geographic region in the northeast of South Asia today divided between Bangladesh and India (particularly the state of West Bengal))

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeBengāla—
genitiveBengālae—
dativeBengālae—
accusativeBengālam—
ablativeBengālā—
vocativeBengāla—
locativeBengālae—

Origins

Borrowed from Portuguese Bengala, from Classical Persian بَنْگَالَه (bangāla).

Quick answers

What does Bengāla mean in Latin?
Bengāla, a proper noun, means “Bengal (a geographic region in the northeast of South Asia today divided between Bangladesh and India (particularly the state of West Bengal))”.
What is the genitive of Bengāla?
The genitive singular is Bengālae. Bengāla is feminine, first declension.