the telling of a happening or connected series of happenings, whether true or fictitious; a narration; a story.

(in comp.) strong or stronger; robust.

large or larger.

many; more.

broad; wide.

thick or profound (as darkness, ignorance, etc.).

putting force on; coercive; compelling; compulsive.

harsh; unpleasant; ungentle.

firm; secure.

fat; corpulent.

having ability; efficient; competent; capable.

serious; solemn; grave.

condensed; denser; thicker.

excellent; of superior quality.

the flexible appendage to the trunk of some animal (as a cow, dog, lion, etc.); a tail.

a long braid or tress of hair.

the rear part of a bird which helps the bird in maintaining stability while flying; a tail.

ಬಾಲ ಅಲ್ಲಾಡಿಸು bāla allāḍisu (said esp. of a dog) to wag the tail; 2. (fig.) to behave in a servile or menial manner for a favour; ಬಾಲ ಕತ್ತರಿಸು bāla kattarisu to restrict or reduce another's importance, freedom or power to act; to clip the wings of (an arrogant, self-willed person); ಬಾಲ ಹಿಡಿ bāla hiḍi (fig.) to follow another in a servile or menial manner for a favour; ಬಾಲದ ಹುಳು bālada huḷu a kind of slender worms, having a tail, that live in stagnated water, drainage, etc.; a tailed worm; ಬಾಲ ಬಡಿ bāla baḍi (fig.) to behave in a servile or menial manner for a favour; ಬಾಲ ಬಡುಕ bāla baḍuka = ಬಾಲ ಬಡಿಕ; ಬಾಲ ಮುದುರಿಕೊಳ್ಳು bāla mudurikoḷḷu to become humble as a result of being utterly humiliated, defeated or cowed; to have one's tail between one's legs; ಬಾಲ ಬಡಿಕ bāla baḍika one who follows another in a servile or menial manner for a favour; ಬಾಲ ಬಡಿಕತನ bāla baḍikatana the quality or fact of being a servile or menial follower of another for a favour; ಬಾಲ ಬಿಚ್ಚು bāla biccu to behave in an intentionally mischievous, arrogant or harmful manne.

of, pertaining to or located toward south of a person who is turned toward the rising sun; right.

opposing change in a liberal direction and usu. advocating maintenance of the established social, political or economic order, sometimes by authoritarian means; right.

the quality or state of being strong; bodily or muscular power; strength; vigour.

the military force of a nation that includes land army, air force and naval force.

power to influence, affect or control; efficacious power.

the act of helping or an aid or assistance provided; help.

Křṣṇa's elder brother (fully, Balarāma).

the physical form of anything.

the viscid, whitish fluid produced in the male reproductive organs, containing spermatozoa; the semen.

the crow (a bird of Corvidae family).

the quality of being firm or tight; firmness or tightness.

anything that is strong.

a conflict between two opposing military forces.

an offering made to a deity as in a sacrifice.

the sky.

water.

the black colour.

(astrol.) the favourable aspect of an astrological planet.

(Viśiṣṭadvaita phil.) one of the six attributes or qualities of the Supreme Being.

(Dvaita phil.) one of the forty qualities.

(phys.) the force used on an object in effecting some change.

a prefix denoting connection between members of a family by the remarriage of a parent.

= ಭಲಾ.

that which is very young or not yet attained maturity.

a child; an infant.

a boy; a lad.

a young of an animal.

an imatured, stupid fellow.

an interjection used in praising a performer; well done!; bravo!.

the part of the face above the eyebrows; the forehead.

to have necessary physical strength.

to perceive; to undersand; to know.

to become greater, as in number, size or strength; to grow in degree.

(a plant) to increase by natural development, as any living organism or part by assimilation of nutriment; increase in size or substance; to grow.

to grow fatter or thicker; to grow from within.

to change one's from the liquid to the solid state by loss of heat (as ice from water).

to become rough; to have coarse or uneven surface.

to become arrogant; to act overbearingly.

to be fixed or established firmly.

to be resolute; to have to determination.

to be built, formed.

to be expressed; to become evident, apparent or obvious.

to assume a physical form.

to spread oneself through out; to pervade.

to be subject to or to adhere to a rule, regulation, etc.

to become complex, complicated.

to close; to shut.

to drive (a sharp instrument, device, as a dagger, nail, etc.) into.

to make greater, as in number, size, strength or quality; to augment; to increase.

to tie; to fasten; to bind (with or as with a string, cord, etc.).

to make or cause to become stronger.

to fix or establish (something) firmly.

to restrain; to keep in check; to establish a control over.

to be closed, shut (as a door).

to bring to its goal or conclusion; to acccomplish.

to encourage or incite to act.

the right side or portion.

something that is on the right side.

in a very early stage.

or for infants or infancy; characteristic of a child; infant.

not fit for an adult; lacking maturity and wisdom; immature; silly; childish.

one's stepfather's son or stepmother's son by remarriage, who is elder to oneself.

a thick shrub.

the tree Anthocephalus indicus ( = A. cadamba, = Nauclea cadamba) of Rubiaceae family; cadamba tree.

the plant Sida cordifolia ( = S. carpinifolia) of Malvaceae family; country mallow.

= ಬಲ್ಲೆಯ.

a tax, tribute, duty, impost.

a gift; a presentation.

a worshipping, paying reverence to a god, venerable person or sacred object.

an offering of portions of food or grain, rice, etc. before taking one's meal, to certain gods, semi-divine beings, household divinities, spirits, men, birds and other animals, etc.

anything so offered.

leavings of fragments of food in the dining plate after one has taken his or her meal.

food in gen.

a day or time of religious or other celebration, marked by feasting, ceremonies or other observances; a festival.

(myth.) name of a celebrated deamon king, who was pushed to nether regions, below the earth, by Viṣṇu.

the handle of a hand-operated fan (cāmara).

a part that is folded; a fold; a pleat.

(jain.) one of the nine counter-Nārāyaṇas.

a crow (a black bird of Covridae family).

a nonmetallic element that exists in several forms, the ordinary one being a yellow rhombic crystalline solid, and that burns with a blue flame and a suffocating odor: used esp. in making gunpowder and matches, in medicine, in vulcanizing rubber, etc.; sulphur.

the predominant or prevailing tendency of one's spirits; natural mental and emotional outlook or mood; characteristic attitude; disposition.

ಬಲಿ ತೆಗೆದುಕೊಳ್ಳು bali tegedukoḷḷu = ಬಲಿಗೊಳ್ಳು; ಬಲಿ ಬೀಳು bali bīḷu to become a victim of; ಬಲಿಯಾಗು baliyāgu = ಬಲಿ ಬೀಳು; 2. to die; to be killed; ಬಲಿ ಹಾಕು bali hāku to offer food to a god, divinity, daemon, etc.; 2. to drive out an evil spirit; 3. to subdue, defeat utterly; 4.. (fig.) to punish severely.

the quality of being strong; strength.

a powerful, robust, strong man.

a man serving in an army; a soldier.

any stout, cloven-hoofed artiodactyl of Suidae family, having a thick hide sparsely covered with coarse hair, a disklike snout raised for its meat; a swine; a domestic hog.

a domesticated female buffalo, valued for its milk.

a camel.

a kind of plant.

(in comp.) strong or stronger; robust.

large or larger.

many; more.

broad; wide.

thick or profound (as darkness, ignorance, etc.).

putting force on; coercive; compelling; compulsive.

harsh; unpleasant; ungentle.

firm; secure.

fat; corpulent.

having ability; efficient; competent; capable.

serious; solemn; grave.

condensed; denser; thicker.

excellent; of superior quality.