बगला

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Hindi[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Old Hindi बगुला (bagulā), derived from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀩𑀕 (baga), from Sanskrit बक (baka). Cognate with Assamese বগলী (bogoli).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /bəɡ.lɑː/, [bɐɡ.läː]

Noun[edit]

बगला (baglām (Urdu spelling بگلا)

  1. heron

Declension[edit]

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

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References[edit]

  • Misra, Bal Govind (1967) Historical Phonology of Modern Standard Hindi: Proto-Indo-European to the Present, Cornell University, page 221