Pyala, Pyālā: 4 definitions
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Pyala 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 Dictionarypyālā (प्याला).—m ( P) A cup, bowl, basin; a cupform vessel gen. (of metal, wood, earth, or glass). 2 The pan of a musket or gun. pyālā piṇēṃ-ghēṇēṃ (To drink or take the cup.) To become a Musalman;--used of a Hindu. Because the Kazi, on such occasions, administers some drink to the neophyte.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishpyālā (प्याला).—m A cup, bowl. The pan of a musket or gun.
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 dictionaryPyālā (प्याला):—(nm) a cup; —[bharanā/labareja honā/labālaba honā] the cup (e.g. of life) to be full.
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Nepali dictionary
Source: unoes: Nepali-English DictionaryPyālā (प्याला):—n. cup. goblet;
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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