Betala, Bētāla, Betāla: 4 definitions
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Betala means something in Marathi. 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 Dictionarybētāla (बेताल) [or ळ, ḷa].—a ( H) That is out of time or measure--singing or playing, a voice or an instrument, a person singing or playing. 2 fig. That is beyond all bounds or restraints; licentious, dissolute, extravagant, exorbitant, excessive. Used freely.
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bētāḷa (बेताळ) [or बेताळीस, bētāḷīsa].—a Forty-two. See phrases under bēcāḷīsa m pl.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishbētāla (बेताल) [-ḷa, -ळ].—a Dissolute. Beyond all restra- int. This is out of time or measure-singing &c.
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bētāḷa (बेताळ).—a Forty-two.
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusBētāḷa (ಬೇತಾಳ):—[noun] an evil or mischievous spirit (believed by some that these are cursed beings of heaven).
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Nepali dictionary
Source: unoes: Nepali-English DictionaryBetāla (बेताल):—n. 1. tuneless/rhythmless music/song; discordant music/song; 2. unusual beating of heart;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
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