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बाला

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Old Gujarati

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Sanskrit बाला (bālā).

Noun

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बाला (bālāf

  1. girl

Pali

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Alternative forms

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Noun

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बाला f

  1. Devanagari script form of bālā (girl)

Declension

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Noun

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बाला

  1. Devanagari script form of bālā, which is ablative singular and nominative/vocative plural of बाल (bāla, child, fool)
  2. Devanagari script form of bālā, which is ablative singular and nominative/vocative plural of बाल (bāla), an alternative form of vāla (hair)

Adjective

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बाला

  1. Devanagari script form of bālā, which is inflection of बाल:
    1. ablative singular masculine/neuter
    2. nominative/vocative plural masculine
    3. nominative feminine singular
    4. nominative/vocative/accusative feminine (bāla, young, ignorant)

Sanskrit

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Alternative scripts

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Etymology

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Feminine of बाल m (bāla).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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बाला (bālā) stemf

  1. female child, girl, young woman (especially one under 16 years)

Declension

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Feminine ā-stem declension of बाला
singular dual plural
nominative बाला (bālā) बाले (bāle) बालाः (bālāḥ)
accusative बालाम् (bālām) बाले (bāle) बालाः (bālāḥ)
instrumental बालया (bālayā)
बाला¹ (bālā¹)
बालाभ्याम् (bālābhyām) बालाभिः (bālābhiḥ)
dative बालायै (bālāyai) बालाभ्याम् (bālābhyām) बालाभ्यः (bālābhyaḥ)
ablative बालायाः (bālāyāḥ)
बालायै² (bālāyai²)
बालाभ्याम् (bālābhyām) बालाभ्यः (bālābhyaḥ)
genitive बालायाः (bālāyāḥ)
बालायै² (bālāyai²)
बालयोः (bālayoḥ) बालानाम् (bālānām)
locative बालायाम् (bālāyām) बालयोः (bālayoḥ) बालासु (bālāsu)
vocative बाले (bāle) बाले (bāle) बालाः (bālāḥ)
  • ¹Vedic
  • ²Brāhmaṇas

Descendants

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  • Old Gujarati: बाला (bālā) (learned)
  • Tamil: பாலை (pālai) (learned)