Asian vs Bengali

Bengali vs Asian

Asian and Bengali both are nouns.

Asian and Bengali both are adjectives.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
Asian	Yes	Yes	No	No
Bengali	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, Bengali is a hyponym of Asian; that is, Bengali is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than Asian:

Asian: a native or inhabitant of Asia
Bengali: (Hinduism) a member of a people living in Bangladesh and West Bengal (mainly Hindus)

Other hyponyms of Asian include coolie, cooly, Evenki, Ewenki, Mongol, Mongolian, Indian, Eurasian, Afghan, Afghanistani, Altaic, Armenian, Bangladeshi, Bhutanese, Bhutani, Burmese, Byzantine, Cambodian, Kampuchean, Chinese, East Indian, Malay, Malayan, Hindoo, Hindu, Hindustani, Hmong, Miao, Indonesian, Irani, Iranian, Persian, Iraki, Iraqi, Israelite, Israeli, Japanese, Nipponese, Jordanian, Korean, Kurd, Kuwaiti, Lao, Laotian, Lebanese, Malaysian, Maldivan, Maldivian, Nepalese, Nepali, Pakistani, Parthian, Singhalese, Sinhalese, Sherpa, Syrian, Taiwanese, Tadzhik, Tajik, Siamese, Tai, Thai, Tibetan, Turki, Kazakhstani, Annamese, Vietnamese, Singaporean, Sri Lankan, Dardan, Dardanian, Trojan, Iberian, Mongoloid, Timorese, oriental person.

Asian (noun)	Bengali (noun)
a native or inhabitant of Asia	a Magadhan language spoken by the Bengali people; the official language of Bangladesh and Bengal
	an ethnic group speaking Bengali and living in Bangladesh and eastern India
	(Hinduism) a member of a people living in Bangladesh and West Bengal (mainly Hindus)

Asian (adjective)	Bengali (adjective)
of or relating to or characteristic of Asia or the peoples of Asia or their languages or culture	of or relating to or characteristic of Bengal or its people

Difference between Asian and Bengali

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