Dubala, Ḍubalā: 3 definitions
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Dubala 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Dubla.
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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryḍubalā (डुबला).—m A degraded tribe, or an individual of it, in N. Konkan̤.
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dubaḷā (दुबळा).—a (durbala S) Poor, powerless, helpless; destitute of money, wit, or other means of greatness. Pr. dubaḷyālā dēvavata nāhīṃ phāṭakyālā śivavata nāhīṃ We cannot go on feeding a starveling or sewing a rag. 2 Thin, lean, meagre. This sense is the Hindustani sense, and is less common.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishdubaḷā (दुबळा).—a Poor, powerless, helpless; desti- tute of money, wit, or other means of greatness. Thin.
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.
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryDubalā (दुबला) [Also spelled dubla]:—(a) lean, thin, weak; —[patalā] lean and thin, scrawny; hence ~[pana] (nm).
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Starts with: Dubalakem, Dubalavada.
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