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Preferred term

sylSylheti  

Type

  • language

Definition

  • Sylheti (Sylheti: ছিলটী Silôṭi; Bengali: সিলেটী Sileṭī) is the language of Sylhet, which is also known as the Surma Valley and is located in the north-eastern region of Bangladesh, and also spoken in parts of the Northeast Indian states of Assam (the Barak Valley) and Tripura (the North Tripura district). It is also spoken by a significant population in the other north-eastern states of India and amongst the large expatriate communities in the United Kingdom, United States, and countries of the Gulf States.

Entry terms

  • Sylheti language

ISO 639-3 code

  • syl

In other languages

  • সিলেটি ভাষা

    Bangla

  • Siloti keel

    Estonian

  • Sylheti

    French

  • सिलेटी भाषा

    Hindi

  • Lingua Silati

    Latin

  • Sylhetti

    Norwegian

  • Lenga sylheti

    Piedmontese

  • Силхетский язык

    Russian

  • Idioma sylheti

    Spanish

  • Swedish

  • ภาษาสิเลฏี

    Thai

URI

http://lexvo.org/id/iso639-3/syl

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