Similarities Between Arabic and Bengali

In today’s episode, we’re comparing Arabic and Bengali (Bangla), two languages that belong to different family groups but have a number of words in common. We are joined by 4 participants in different countries, from Egypt, Saudi Arabia, India, and Bangladesh. Hope you enjoy this video. Follow and message on Instagram with your suggestions: Arabic is a Central Semitic language and has official/national status Algeria, Bahrain, Comoros, Chad, Djibouti, Egypt, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, SADR, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, Tanzania (Zanzibar), Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, and Yemen. Bengali (Bangla) is an Indo-Aryan language and the official and most widely spoken language of Bangladesh and second most widely spoken of the 22 scheduled languages of India, behind Hindi. Within India, Bengali is the official language of the states of West Bengal, Tripura and the Barak Valley in the