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Sylheti
(Syl|heti)
Pronunciation:
/sɪlˈhɛtɪ/
noun
(
plural or
Sylhetis
)
1
a native or inhabitant of the region around Sylhet, a city in north-eastern Bangladesh.
2
the dialect of Bengali spoken by the Sylheti.
adjective
relating to the Sylheti or their language.
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