बग़ल
Hindi
Alternative forms
- बगल (bagal) — nuqtaless
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian بَغَل (baġal).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Hindi) IPA(key): /bə.ɣəl/, [bɐ.ɣɐl], /bə.ɡəl/, [bɐ.ɡɐl]
- Rhymes: -əl
Noun
बग़ल • (baġal) f (Urdu spelling بَغَل)
- armpit, oxter, axilla
- underarm
- the bosom (in relation to something which is held or guarded close to it)
- (figurative) on one side, aside, close by
- flank, margin
- (figurative) in between, within
- gusset of a garment's underarm
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | बग़ल baġal |
बग़लें baġalẽ |
| oblique | बग़ल baġal |
बग़लों baġalõ |
| vocative | बग़ल baġal |
बग़लो baġalo |
Derived terms
- के बग़ल में (ke baġal mẽ)
Descendants
- → Tamil: பகிலு (pakilu)