बवाल

See also: बावला

Hindi

Etymology

McGregor suggests a metathesis of Arabic وَبَال‎ (wabāl, “unhealthiness of the air; evil consequences; harm, evil, curse”).

Pronunciation
  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /bə.ʋɑːl/, [bə.ʋäːl̪]

Noun

बवाल • (bavāl) m (Urdu spelling بوال‎)

  1. (uncountable) uproar, furor
    इतना बवाल क्यों मच रहा है?
    itnā bavāl kyõ mac rahā hai?
    Why is there such an uproar?

Declension
Declension of बवाल (masc cons-stem)
singular plural
direct बवाल
bavāl		 बवाल
bavāl
oblique बवाल
bavāl		 बवालों
bavālõ
vocative बवाल
bavāl		 बवालो
bavālo

See also
  • बावेला (bāvelā)
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