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Fool means something in 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.
Ambiguity: Although Fool has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Phula.
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Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryFool in Hindi refers in English to:—(nm) a flower; flower in embroidery; post-cremation ashes; the burnt part of a wick etc.; a very light thing; bronze; ~[kari] embroidery; embroidering of flowers; ~[gobhi] cauliflower; ~[dana] a flower-vase/flower-pot; ~[dara] flowery; embroidered; ~[mala] a flower-garland; —[utarana/lodhana] to pluck a flower/flowers; —[cunana] to pluck flowers; to collect post-cremation ashes (for immersion in holy rivers); —[jhadana] to be very sweet in speech; —[sa/si] very delicate and beautiful; very light; —[sumghana] to be too abstemious, to eat a very limited quantity; [phulom ki seja] a bed of roses..—fool (फूल) is alternatively transliterated as Phūla.
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Starts with: Foolish, Foolish Babble, Foolna, Foolscap.
Ends with: April fool, April-fool.
Full-text (+626): Murkha, Vathara, Mudha, Murkhamandala, Shatamurkha, Vaidheya, Muhera, Shilimukha, Tandurina, Murkhashata, Bevakupha, Caraconda, Mudhavat, Abudha, Ligu, Durmati, Muhira, Drapa, Pratinivishtamurkha, Murkhapandita.
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Search found 212 books and stories containing Fool; (plurals include: Fools). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Folklore of the Santal Parganas
Chapter CXXXI - The Three Fools < [Part III]
Chapter CXV - The Elephant and the Ants < [Part II]
Chapter CXXIV - The Fool and His Dinner < [Part III]
The Gospel of Buddha (by Paul Carus)
Know Thy Shakespeare < [October – December, 2003]
Feasting Fools < [April 1949]
A Fool’s Message < [January – March, 2005]
Guide to Tipitaka (by U Ko Lay)
Part III - Suññata Vagga < [(c) Uparipannasa Pali]
Part 3 - Tika Nipata Pali < [Chapter VII - Anguttara Nikaya]
Gemstones of the Good Dhamma (by Ven. S. Dhammika)
Kathasaritsagara (the Ocean of Story) (by Somadeva)
Chapter LXV < [Book X - Śaktiyaśas]
Chapter LXI < [Book X - Śaktiyaśas]
Chapter LXII < [Book X - Śaktiyaśas]
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