Assamese edit

Pronunciation edit

Etymology 1 edit

Inherited from Sanskrit ৱাল (vāla). Cognate with Sylheti ꠛꠣꠟ (bal), Hindi बाल (bāl, hair).

Noun edit

বাল (bal)

  1. (vulgar) pubic hair, pubes
    Synonyms: গুপ্তকেশ (guptokex), কামকেশ (kamkex), যৌনকেশ (zounokex)
  2. (vulgar) equivalent to shit
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(pubic hair):

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Etymology 2 edit

Borrowed from Sanskrit বাল (bāla, boy, child).

Noun edit

বাল (bal)

  1. (uncommon, literary) child
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Bengali edit

Pronunciation edit

Etymology 1 edit

From Sanskrit बाल (bāla, boy, child).

Noun edit

বাল (bal)

  1. (literary, poetic) boy, male child
    Synonyms: বালক (balok), ছেলে (chele)

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বাল (bal) (comparative আরও বাল, superlative সবচেয়ে বাল)

  1. (literary, poetic) young (as a child), childish
    Synonym: বাল্য (ballo)

Etymology 2 edit

From Sanskrit वाल (vāla, (animal) hair).

Noun edit

বাল (bal)

  1. (vulgar, colloquial) pubes, pubic hair
    আমার বাল কাটা লাগবে।
    amar bal kaṭa lagbe.
    I need to trim my pubes.

Interjection edit

বাল (bal)

  1. used to show disgust, anger, annoyance or disapproval, or great displeasure with something or somebody
    বাল ছেড়া গেছে!
    bal cheṛa geche!
    I don't give a damn. (literally, "as if my pubes got rended!")
    বাল!
    bal!
    Damn it!/Crap!
    বালের নিয়মকানুন!
    bal-er niyomkanun!
    Shit rules!/Fuck the rules! (literally, "rules from the pubes!")

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Noun edit

বাল m

  1. Bengali script form of bāla (child, fool)
  2. Bengali script form of bāla (hair)

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Adjective edit

বাল

  1. Bengali script form of bāla (young)

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