Indo-Aryan bālá [9216]

9216 bālá 'young' Gr̥S., 'foolish' Mn., m. 'boy (under five years old)' Mn., °aka- adj. and sb. MBh., m. 'fool' lex., bālā- f. 'girl (esp. under sixteen years old)' Mn. [Despite the various etymologies listed in EWA ii 426, it perh. belongs to the 'defective' group s.v. baṇḍá- which proprovides, like other 'defective' groups, several words for 'child', e.g. *bāḍa- in Paš. bāṛā 'boy', bāṛī 'girl', *bāḍḍa- in G. bāḍuvā̃ 'poor simple little children': note esp. the meanings 'ignorant, fool' in Pa. Pk.]

Showing 88 of 88 reflexes.

[1]

Indo-Aryan

bālá

young; foolish; Mn., °aka- adj. and sb. MBh., m.; lex., bālā- f.; Mn. [Despite the various etymologies listed in EWA ii 426, it perh. belongs to the; group s.v. baṇḍá- which proprovides, like other; groups, several words for; , e.g. *bāḍa- in Paš. bāṛā; , bāṛī; , *bāḍḍa- in G. bāḍuvā̃; : note esp. the meanings

Gr̥S; Mn; fool; girl (esp. under sixteen years old); defective; defective; child; boy; girl; poor simple little children; ignorant, fool' in Pa

T1962—1966

[2]

Ashokan Prakrit

balika

women

f

T1962—1966

Pali

bāla

ignorant, young

T1962—1966

bālaka

boy, fool

m

T1962—1966

Prakrit

bāla

f

T1962—1966

bālā

T1962—1966

bālaa

f

T1962—1966

bāliā

young

(cf. bālisa- 'foolish')

T1962—1966

Pashai

bālakul

boys, children

m

T1962—1966

bālkul

boys, children

m

T1962—1966

Pashai: Laurowani

bālakul

boys, children

m

T1962—1966

bālkul

boys, children

m

T1962—1966

Pashai: Nijelami

bōlū

boy

(→ Par. bâlö IIFL iii 3, 34)

T1962—1966

Shina

bāl

m

T1962—1966

Kashmiri

bāla

young; , bāl, dat. °li f.

m; girl (of the same age)'

T1962—1966

Khetrani

bāl

infant

T1962—1966

Sindhi

ɓāru

baby

m

T1962—1966

Lahnda

bāl

m

T1962—1966

bālṛī

child

f

T1962—1966

Punjabi

bālā

child

m

T1962—1966

Kumaoni

bālo

very young

T1962—1966

Kumaoni: Gangoi

bāv

boy

T1962—1966

bāi

girl

T1962—1966

Assamese

bāl

infant

T1962—1966

Bengali

bāl

boy

T1962—1966

Middle Bengali

bālā

a youth

T1962—1966

Odia

bāḷa

child

T1962—1966

baḷā

son

T1962—1966

bāḷī

young woman

T1962—1966

Maithili

bāri

tender, young

(f.?)

T1962—1966

Old Awadhi

bāra

boy

m

T1962—1966

bārī

daughter

f

T1962—1966

Hindi-Urdu

bāl

T1962—1966

bār

T1962—1966

bālā

young; child

m

T1962—1966

bālī

girl

f

T1962—1966

Old Marwari

bāla

boy

m

T1962—1966

Gujarati

bāḷ

child

n

T1962—1966

bāḷī

f

T1962—1966

bāḷũ-bʰoḷũ

young and innocent

(< bhōla- s.v. bhulla-)

T1962—1966

Marathi

bāḷ

young

T1962—1966

bāḷī

young woman before puberty

f

T1962—1966

Sinhala

bal

young, stupid, simple; child, fool

sb

T1962—1966

[2] nij →

Parachi

bɔlə̄

IIFL iii 3, 34

T1962—1966

[3] -kk- (or ← Sk. bālaka-)

Kashmiri

bālukʰ

dat

T1962—1966

bālakas

boy under ten years old

m

T1962—1966

West Pahari

bālak

babe

m

T1962—1966

Nepali

bālakʰa

child

T1962—1966

[4]

Domari: Persian

baldi

child, boar

?

T1962—1966

European Romani

bālo

pig

m; (< '*young pig' LM 376 with?)

T1962—1966

Romani

bālo

pig

m; (< '*young pig' LM 376 with?)

T1962—1966

[5]

Kotgarhi

baḷɔ

young, dear

T1962—1966

baḷɪ

young girl

f

T1962—1966

West Pahari (poetic)

bāḷ

young boy

m

T1962—1966

Unclassified

Pashai: Gorayk (Degano)

bālokū́l /⁠bɑlokú̬l⁠/

children

S1997—2021

Shina: Astor

bā̌l /⁠baál; bɑːl⁠/

boy; child; child

B1992, S2008

Shina: Astor (Dashkin)

bā̌l /⁠bɑːl⁠/

boy; child

B1992

Shina: Bagrot

bā̌l /⁠bɑːl⁠/

boy; child

B1992

Shina: Bunji

bā̌l /⁠bɑːl⁠/

boy

B1992

Shina: Chilas (Gahorabad)

bā̌l /⁠bɑːl⁠/

boy

B1992

Shina: Chilas (Jelil)

bā̌l /⁠bɑːl⁠/

boy

B1992

Shina: Chilas (Khinar)

bā̌l /⁠bɑːl⁠/

boy; child

B1992

Shina: Darel

bāl /⁠bɑl⁠/

boy

B1992

Shina: Dras

bāl /⁠bɑl⁠/

boy

B1992

Shina: Gilgit

bā̌l /⁠bɑːl⁠/

boy

B1992

bā̌l /⁠baál⁠/

child

S2008

Shina: Gultari

bā̌l /⁠bɑːl⁠/

child

B1992

bāl /⁠bɑːl⁠/

boy

B1992

Shina: Gupis

bā̌l /⁠bɑːl⁠/

boy; child

B1992

Shina: Haramosh

bā̌l /⁠bɑːl⁠/

boy

B1992

Shina: Harban

bāl /⁠bɑːl⁠/

child

B1992

bā̌l /⁠bɑːl⁠/

boy

B1992

Shina: Jalkot

bā̌l /⁠bɑːl⁠/

boy; child

B1992

Shina: Kachura

bā̌l /⁠bɑːl⁠/

boy

B1992

Shina: Kharmang

bāl /⁠bɑːl⁠/

boy; child

B1992

Shina: Kohistani

bā̌l /⁠baál⁠/

child

S2008

Shina: Kolai

bāl /⁠bɑːl⁠/

child

B1992

Shina: Nagar (Chalt)

bā̌l /⁠bɑ̀ɑ́l⁠/

boy

B1992

Shina: Nagar (Thol)

bā̌l /⁠bɑ̀ɑ́l⁠/

boy

B1992

Shina: Palesi

bā̌l /⁠bɑːl⁠/

child

B1992

Shina: Puniali

bā̌l /⁠bɑːl⁠/

boy; child

B1992

Shina: Rondu

bā̌l /⁠bɑːl⁠/

boy

B1992

Shina: Satpara

bā̌l /⁠bɑːl⁠/

boy

B1992

Shina: Sazin

bāl /⁠bɑːl⁠/

child

B1992

bā̌l /⁠bɑːl⁠/

boy

B1992

Shina: Tangir

bā̌l /⁠bɑːl⁠/

boy

B1992

Chitwania Tharu

bālak

child

loan

B1998a

Rana Tharu

bālak

child

loan

B1998a


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