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Hindi
Etymology
Inherited from Prakrit 𑀯𑁂𑀮𑀸 (velā), from Sanskrit वेला (velā). Doublet of बेर (ber).
Pronunciation
Noun
बेला • (belā) f
- time, period, occasion
- Synonyms: वक़्त (vaqt), मौक़ा (mauqā)
- (by extension) meal
1880 – 1936,
Premchand,
विध्वंस :
- गाँव के लोग प्रायः एक बेला चबैना या सत्तू पर निर्वाह करते ही हैं, इसलिए भुनगी के भाड़ पर नित्य भीड़ लगी रहती थी।
- gā̃v ke log prāyaḥ ek belā cabainā yā sattū par nirvāh karte hī ha͠i, islie bhungī ke bhāṛ par nitya bhīṛ lagī rahtī thī.
- People of the village often subsist on a meal of chabaina or sattu, which is why there was always a rush at Bhungi's oven.
- (uncommon) limit, boundary
- Synonyms: सीमा (sīmā), हद्द (hadd)
Declension
Declension of बेला (fem ā-stem)
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singular
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plural
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| direct
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बेला
belā
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बेलाएँ
belāẽ
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| oblique
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बेला
belā
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बेलाओं
belāõ
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| vocative
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बेला
belā
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बेलाओ
belāo
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References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “बेला”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- Bahri, Hardev (1989) “बेला”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
Newar
Pronunciation
Noun
बेला • (belā) ? (Newa Spelling 𑐧𑐾𑐮𑐵)
- violin