Baithana, Baiṭhanā, Baiṭhāna: 1 definition

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[«previous next»] — Baithana in Hindi glossary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

1) Baiṭhanā (बैठना) [Also spelled baithna]:—(v) to sit; to squat, to occupy a seat; to cling, to settle down; to sink; to be adjusted; to be satisfied (as a condition, provision, etc.); to withdraw (as from a contest); to be without occupation/work; to appear (in some examination); to cave in, to crash down; to ride on; to fit in; to live as wife; to become adept (as [hātha]—); [baiṭha jānā] to crash down; to give way; [baiṭhā-ṭhālā] idle, without any occupation/employment; [baiṭhī meharāba] drop arch; [baiṭhebiṭhāe] for no reason, for no fault of (a person); suddenly, unexpectedly; [baiṭhe se begāra bhalī] unremunerative work is better than no work.

2) Baiṭhānā (बैठाना):—(v) to seat; to cause to be seated, to request to take a seat; to press down; to fit in; to readjust; to keep (a woman) as mistress; to instal; to see off; to cause to crash down,

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