बालू

See also: बाल

Bhojpuri

Etymology

From Sanskrit वालुका (vālukā).

Noun

बालू (bālū) f (Kaithi 𑂥𑂰𑂪𑂴)

  1. sand

Hindi

Etymology

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

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

Noun

बालू • (bālū) f (Urdu spelling بالو‎)

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

Declension
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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