Animal Names in Bengali

Animals always deliver as a nice topic of conversation to get some small talk going. Watching cat videos in Bengali is just one of many more reasons to learn all basic animal names in Bengali. For even more animals, take a look at our learning resources for Bengali at the end of the page.
20 Common Animal Names in Bengali
Animal Related Words in Bengali
Mammals in Bengali
Birds in Bengali
Insects in Bengali
Marine Animals in Bengali


20 Common Animal Names in Bengali


EnglishBengali  
dog in Bengaliকুকুর (kukura)
cow in Bengaliগরু (garu)
pig in Bengaliশূকর (śūkara)
cat in Bengaliবিড়াল (biṛāla)
sheep in Bengaliভেড়া (bhēṛā)
horse in Bengaliঘোড়া (ghōṛā)
monkey in Bengaliবানর (bānara)
bear in Bengaliভালুক (bhāluka)
fish in Bengaliমাছ (mācha)
lion in Bengaliসিংহ (sinha)
tiger in Bengaliবাঘ (bāgha)
elephant in Bengaliহাতি (hāti)
mouse in Bengaliইঁদুর (im̐dura)
pigeon in Bengaliকবুতর (kabutara)
snail in Bengaliশামুক (śāmuka)
spider in Bengaliমাকড়সা (mākaṛasā)
frog in Bengaliব্যাঙ (byāṅa)
snake in Bengaliসাপ (sāpa)
crocodile in Bengaliকুমির (kumira)
tortoise in Bengaliকচ্ছপ (kacchapa)


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Animal Related Words in Bengali


EnglishBengali  
animal in Bengaliপ্রাণী (prāṇī)
mammal in Bengaliস্তন্যপায়ী প্রাণী (stan'yapāẏī prāṇī)
bird in Bengaliপাখি (pākhi)
insect in Bengaliপোকা (pōkā)
reptile in Bengaliসরীসৃপ (sarīsr̥pa)
zoo in Bengaliচিড়িয়াখানা (ciṛiẏākhānā)
vet in Bengaliপশুচিকিৎসক (paśucikiṯsaka)
farm in Bengaliখামার (khāmāra)
forest in Bengaliবন (bana)
river in Bengaliনদী (nadī)
lake in Bengaliহ্রদ (hrada)
desert in Bengaliমরুভূমি (marubhūmi)

Mammals in Bengali


EnglishBengali  
panda in Bengaliপান্ডা (pānḍā)
giraffe in Bengaliজিরাফ (jirāpha)
camel in Bengaliউট (uṭa)
wolf in Bengaliনেকড়ে (nēkaṛē)
zebra in Bengaliজেব্রা (jēbrā)
polar bear in Bengaliমেরু ভালুক (mēru bhāluka)
kangaroo in Bengaliক্যাঙ্গারু (kyāṅgāru)
rhino in Bengaliগণ্ডার (gaṇḍāra)
leopard in Bengaliচিতাবাঘ (citābāgha)
cheetah in Bengaliচিতা (citā)
donkey in Bengaliগাধা (gādhā)
squirrel in Bengaliকাঠবিড়ালী (kāṭhabiṛālī)
bat in Bengaliবাদুড় (bāduṛa)
fox in Bengaliশিয়াল (śiẏāla)
hedgehog in Bengaliকাঁটাচুয়া (kām̐ṭācuẏā)
otter in Bengaliভোঁদড় (bhōm̐daṛa)

Birds in Bengali


EnglishBengali  
duck in Bengaliহাঁস (hām̐sa)
chicken in Bengaliমুরগি (muragi)
goose in Bengaliরাজহাঁস (rājahām̐sa)
owl in Bengaliপেঁচা (pēm̐cā)
swan in Bengaliরাজহাঁস (rājahām̐sa)
penguin in Bengaliপেঙ্গুইন (pēṅgu'ina)
ostrich in Bengaliউটপাখী (uṭapākhī)
raven in Bengaliদাঁড়কাক (dām̐ṛakāka)
pelican in Bengaliপেলিক্যান (pēlikyāna)
flamingo in Bengaliকানঠুটি (kānaṭhuṭi)

Insects in Bengali


EnglishBengali  
fly in Bengaliমাছি (māchi)
butterfly in Bengaliপ্রজাপতি (prajāpati)
bee in Bengaliমৌমাছি (maumāchi)
mosquito in Bengaliমশা (maśā)
ant in Bengaliপিঁপড়া (pim̐paṛā)
dragonfly in Bengaliফড়িং (phaṛiṁ)
grasshopper in Bengaliঘাসফড়িং (ghāsaphaṛiṁ)
caterpillar in Bengaliশুঁয়াপোকা (śum̐ẏāpōkā)
termite in Bengaliউইপোকা (u'ipōkā)
ladybird in Bengaliলেডিবার্ড (lēḍibārḍa)


Marine Animals in Bengali


EnglishBengali  
whale in Bengaliতিমি (timi)
shark in Bengaliহাঙর (hāṅara)
dolphin in Bengaliডলফিন (ḍalaphina)
seal in Bengaliসিল (sila)
jellyfish in Bengaliজেলিফিশ (jēliphiśa)
octopus in Bengaliঅক্টোপাস (akṭōpāsa)
turtle in Bengaliকচ্ছপ (kacchapa)
starfish in Bengaliতারামাছ (tārāmācha)
crab in Bengaliকাঁকড়া (kām̐kaṛā)


Animal Names in Bengali

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