बैल

Hindi

Etymology

From Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀩𑀇𑀮𑁆𑀮 (baïlla, “ox”), from Proto-Indo-Aryan.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /bɛːl/

Noun

बैल • (bail) m (Urdu spelling بیل‎)

ox; bullock
खेत में बहुत-सारे गाय और बैल घास चबा रहे थे।
khet mẽ bahut-sāre gāy aur bail ghās cabā rahe the.
Many cows and oxen ate grass in the field.
(astrology) Taurus
(slang) an idiot, dolt

Declension

Declension of बैल
	Singular	Plural
Direct	बैल (bail)	बैल (bail)
Oblique	बैल (bail)	बैलों (bailõ)
Vocative	बैल (bail)	बैलो (bailo)

Derived terms

बैलगाड़ी (bailgāṛī, “bullock cart”)

References

McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “बैल”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 747

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