English Meaning of dala

Meaning of 'dala'

f (dala S) Split or broken pulse. dala galane or ṃsijane or ṃvikane g. of s. To have one's arts and wiles, plots and devices prospering. Gen. neg. con. ndala nasane or ṃvyartha khauna gamavine (To spoil, or eat up unprofitably, the ndala i.e. the varana, the choicest dish of a dinner, which has been bestowed from time to time.) To become sluttish, dronish, dissolute, or disobedient--a wife or child. apalya polivara dala odhane To be greedy or selfish; to attend to Number 1.ṃ

Meaning of दाळ

f (दल S) Split or broken pulse. दाळ गळणें or शिजणें or विकणें g. of s. To have one's arts and wiles, plots and devices prospering. Gen. neg. con. दाळ नासणें or व्यर्थ खाऊन गमाविणें (To spoil, or eat up unprofitably, the दाळ i.e. the वरण, the choicest dish of a dinner, which has been bestowed from time to time.) To become sluttish, dronish, dissolute, or disobedient--a wife or child. आपल्या पोळीवर दाळ ओढणें To be greedy or selfish; to attend to Number 1.

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