Marathi
Etymology
Perhaps from Sanskrit बाहुल (bāhula, “arm armour; sleeve”).
Noun
बाहुली • (bāhulī) f
- doll; puppet, marionette
References
- Berntsen, Maxine, “बाहुली”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.