Bagala, Bagāla: 4 definitions
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Bagala means something in Marathi, Hindi. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarybagala (बगल).—f ( P) The armpit. 2 The triangular piece under the arm of an aṅgarakhā &c., gusset. 3 A crutch. 4 n A side, For figurative applications and phrases, besides the few following below, see those of kākha. bagalēnta ghālūna catuḥ samudrāñcēṃ snāna karūna yāvēṃ To account very lightly. bagalēnta māraṇēṃ To clap under one's arm. bagalēnta asaṇēṃ g. of o. To be under the patronage of; also within the grasp or power of. bagalēnta dharaṇēṃ To take into one's patronage. bagala dākhaviṇēṃ or bagalā vara karaṇēṃ To declare one's own bankruptcy. bagalēntūna gōṣṭa kāḍhaṇēṃ To create a matter out of one's own head; to invent.
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bagalā (बगला).—m An Arab boat of a particular description.
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bagaḷā (बगळा).—m bagaḷī f (baka S through H) A kind of heron, Ardea Torra and Putea. Buch.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishbagala (बगल).—f The armpit. A crutch. n A side. bagalēnta ghālūna catuḥsamudrāñcēṃ snāna karuna yāvēṃ To account very lightly. bagalēnta māraṇēṃ To clap under one's arm. bagalēnta asaṇēṃ To be under the patronage of. bagalēnta dharaṇēṃ To take into one's patronage. bagala dākhaviṇēṃ-bagalā vara karaṇēṃ. To declare one's own bankruptcy. bagalēntūna gōṣṭa kāḍhaṇēṃ To create a matter out of one's own head; to invent.
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bagalā (बगला).—m An Arab boat of a particular description.
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bagaḷā (बगळा).—m bagaḷī f A kind of heron.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary1) Bagala (बगल) [Also spelled bagal]:—(nf) a side; flank; an armpit; (adv) on one side, by the side (of), close by; —[kā phoḍā] an armpit boil; —[garama honā] to get warmed up through a woman’s intimate company; to sleep with a woman; ~[gīra honā] to embrace; —[meṃ] on the flank; close by; in the armpit; in arms; —[meṃ īmāna dabānā] to ignore honest means, to become unscrupulous, to adopt dishonest means; —[meṃ churī muṃha meṃ rāmarāma] to have two faces under one hood, a wolf in lamb’s skin; many kiss the hand that they wish cut off; —[meṃ chorā śahara meṃ ḍhiṃḍhorā] to have a thing in one’s pocket yet to look all round for it; —[meṃ dabānā] to conceal in the armpit; to have in ready possession; [bagaleṃ jhāṃkanā] to look blank; to be completely cornered; to be non-plussed, to be rendered witless; [bagaleṃ bajānā] to be exceptionally happy, to be in manifest exaltation/delight.
2) Bagalā (बगला):—(nm) a heron; —[bhagata] a hypocrite, dissembler, simulator, sailing under false colours, impostor.
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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusBagala (ಬಗಲ):—[noun] an Arab boat of a particular shape.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Bagala-chodauni, Bagalabamde, Bagalabamdi, Bagalabanda, Bagalabhavarthi, Bagalabhisti, Bagalabilli, Bagalakoti, Bagalamgi, Bagalamukhi, Bagalanta, Bagalanti, Bagalaumha, Bagalavinem.
Ends with: Abagala, Agalabagala, Bubagala, Capatya Conceca Bagala, Kalabagala, Misakinabagala.
Full-text: Mahavidya, Bagula, Balebhonka, Capatya Conceca Bagala, Baladhonka, Bagalavinem, Bagalu, Bagaal-chhodouni, Bagalyacora, Balabhonka, Dakshinamnaya, Bagali, Bagalya, Bagalamukhi, Kaua, Juti, Bagal, Mumha.
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