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Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

bakhala (बखल).—n C An old, broken, or bruised metal vessel. 2 A chip flying off; as maḍakyācēṃ ba0-nāra- ḷācēṃ ba0-ḍōkīcēṃ ba0-uḍālēṃ.

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bakhalā (बखला).—m A detached crust; a scaling or peeling off.

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bakhaḷa (बखळ).—f Open or clear space (in a village or on ground); space not built upon or cultivated; any void spot. 2 fig. An extensive and desert tract: also unoccupied space around or in a house. 3 (Commonly bhakāḷī or bhakāṭī) The depression in, or the depressed state of, the flanks and belly from fasting. v paḍa, basa. 4 Applied also to a sinking or hollow in a roof, floor &c. v pāḍa, paḍa.

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bakhaḷa (बखळ).—a Open and clear--space. 2 Plentiful, copious, exuberant (in number or in quantity), many or much.

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

bakhala (बखल).—n An old metal vessel. A chip flying off.

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bakhalā (बखला).—m A detached crust.

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bakhaḷa (बखळ).—f Open or clear space (in a village or on ground); space not built upon. An extensive and desert tract. The depression in the flanks and belly from fasting.

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bakhaḷa (बखळ).—a Open and clear. Plentiful, exuberent.

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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.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Starts with: Bakhalanem.

Ends with: Sabakhala.

Full-text: Satasaya.

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