बोळा
See also: बाळ
Marathi
Etymology
Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘤𑘻𑘯𑘰 (boḷā, “a cloth dabber used for frying a dhirde pancake; a strip of cloth used to feed milk to an infant”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bo.ɭ̆a/
Noun
बोळा • (boḷā) m
- wad (an amorphous compact mass)
Further reading
- Maxine Berntsen (1982-1983) , “बोळा”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
- James Thomas Molesworth (1857) , “बोळा”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
- Yasavanta Ramakrshna Date (1932-1950) , “बोळा”, in Maharashtra Sabdakosa (in Marathi), Pune: Maharashtra Kosamandala