Etymology

Balbodh

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Today it means: A variant of the Devanagari script adopted to write the Marathi, Konkani, Varhadi, Khandeshi and Korku languages in around the states of Maharashtra and Goa in India. Full definition →

Marathi बाळबोध
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The story

  1. Marathi · borrowed fromबाळबोध“understood by children”
  2. English todayBalbodh

Borrowed from Marathi बाळबोध (bāḷbodh, “understood by children”).

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