Birabala: 3 definitions

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Birabala 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 Dictionary

birabala (बिरबल).—m The name of a celebrated Brahman, Minister of state to the Emperor Akbar. Hence, appellatively, a wise or shrewd fellow; a Daniel, a Solomon, a Solon.

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

birabala (बिरबल).—m A wise or shrewd fellow, a soloman, a solon. Derived from the name of a celebrated Brahmin minister of Akbar.

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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.

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Hindi dictionary

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Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Bīrabala (बीरबल):—(nm) the celebrated minister in the court of the Great Moghul King Akbar (whose name is by word for wit, repartee and sharp intelligence); —[kī khicaḍī] an assignment that knows no completion, an undertaking that drifts on and on; —[ke cuṭakule/latīphe] the Birbalian anecdotes, anecdotes that reflect sharp wit.

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