बालू

See also: बाल

BhojpuriEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Sanskrit वालुका (vālukā).

NounEdit

बालू (bālū) f (Kaithi 𑂥𑂰𑂪𑂴)

sand

HindiEdit

EtymologyEdit

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit *𑀯𑀸𑀮𑀼𑀕𑀸 (*vālugā) (with Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀉𑀓𑀸- (-ukā-)), from Sanskrit वालुका (vālukā). Cognate with Marathi वाळू (vāḷū).

PronunciationEdit

(Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /bɑː.luː/, [bäː.l̪uː]

NounEdit

बालू • (bālū) f (Urdu spelling بالو‎)

sand
बालू-बिक्री ― bālū-bikrī ― the selling of sand

DeclensionEdit

Declension of बालू (fem ū-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	बालू bālū	बालुएँ bāluẽ
oblique	बालू bālū	बालुओं bāluõ
vocative	बालू bālū	बालुओ bāluo

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