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Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

baīla (बईल).—For these and others beginning with bai & baī see under bai.

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bāīla (बाईल).—f C A wife. This word has above the Ghaṭcontemptuous implication.

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baila (बैल).—m (balīvarda S) A bull: also an ox or castrated bull. 2 fig. A blockhead. 3 Commonly bailā q. v. Sig. II. baila gābhaṇā navavā mahinā Yes, sir, the bull is (as you say) pregnant, and this is the ninth month. Used of a sycophant who accepts all and confirms all that is said by his patron. The phrase agrees with sāṅgāla tī pūrva diśā, and the Persian scholar will call to mind &c.

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bailā (बैला).—m C A pole having a board fixed in the middle as a rest for the load (of grass &c.) which the pole transpierces. It is held in the hands; and thus the load can, from time to time, be raised from the head, or be readily set on the ground and resumed. 2 (Or bailī) A common term for the two frames composed of two sticks meeting transversely (x) around which the material is passed in drawing threads; also for the two similar crosses over which is stretched a newly starched warp. 3 esp. bailī The rope attached to the drill-plough called tiphaṇa.

Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

bāīla (बाईल).—f A wife.

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baila (बैल).—m An ox; bull. Fig. A blockhead.

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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.

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Baila (बैल).—a. Living in holes (as a mouse); relating to animals in holes; और्णान् बैलान् (aurṇān bailān) ...... काम्म्बोजः प्रददौ बहून् (kāmmbojaḥ pradadau bahūn) Mahābhārata (Bombay) 1.51.3.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Baila (बैल).—[adjective] living in holes, [masculine] such an animal.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Baila (बैल):—mf(ī)n. ([from] bila, also written vaila q.v.) living in holes (m. an animal l° in h°), [Caraka]

2) relating, to or derived from animals living in h°, [Mahābhārata]

[Sanskrit to German]

Baila in German

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Baila (बैल) [Also spelled bail]:—(nm) an ox, a bullock; (fig.) a fool; ~[gāḍī] a bullock-cart; —[kī taraha kāma karanā/pile rahanā] to work like a horse.

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Baila (ಬೈಲ):—[noun] a variety of rice plant.

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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 (+12): Bailabadaga, Bailabanda, Bailabhidanga, Bailabhisti, Bailabhula, Bailabolya, Bailabudadhya, Bailabuddhi, Bailabuddhya, Bailadama, Bailagada, Bailagantha, Bailaghata, Bailahuen, Bailaka, Bailakama, Bailakamya, Bailakhadya, Bailakhanda, Bailakhandya.

Ends with: Dabaila, Gamvabaila, Khailabaila, Khandyaca-baila, Laginyabaila, Nandibaila, Nathaca Baila, Nathaca-baila, Nayakya Baila, Pangulabaila.

Full-text (+41): Pathaga, Teli, Atishahana, Pandhuraka, Bayala, Konkana, Purushagantha, Bailabhula, Bailayana, Bailakhadya, Bailyayana, Amdua, Bailata, Bayalya, Jhompa, Bailabhisti, Bailya, Padatalya, Nayakya Baila, Nathaca-baila.

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