"బలి" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Telugu]

IPA: /bal̪i/ Forms: bali [romanization], బలులు [plural]
Etymology: From Sanskrit बलि (bali, “offering, gift, oblation”). Etymology templates: {{der|te|sa|बलि||offering, gift, oblation}} Sanskrit बलि (bali, “offering, gift, oblation”) Head templates: {{te-noun}} బలి • (bali) ? (plural బలులు)
  1. a religious offering in general, presentation of food, etc.
    Sense id: en-బలి-te-noun-R84wVjf7 Categories (other): Telugu terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Telugu terms with redundant script codes: 50 50
  2. the sacrifice of an animal, an animal sacrificed
    Sense id: en-బలి-te-noun-6Nggk3A4 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Telugu entries with incorrect language header, Telugu terms with redundant script codes, Religion Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 13 87 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 11 89 Disambiguation of Telugu entries with incorrect language header: 18 82 Disambiguation of Telugu terms with redundant script codes: 50 50 Disambiguation of Religion: 24 76
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: నరబలి (narabali) (english: human sacrifice)

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "human sacrifice",
      "roman": "narabali",
      "word": "నరబలి"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "te",
        "2": "sa",
        "3": "बलि",
        "4": "",
        "5": "offering, gift, oblation"
      },
      "expansion": "Sanskrit बलि (bali, “offering, gift, oblation”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Sanskrit बलि (bali, “offering, gift, oblation”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bali",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "బలులు",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "బలి • (bali) ? (plural బలులు)",
      "name": "te-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Telugu",
  "lang_code": "te",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Telugu terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a religious offering in general, presentation of food, etc."
      ],
      "id": "en-బలి-te-noun-R84wVjf7",
      "links": [
        [
          "offering",
          "offering"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "13 87",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "11 89",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "18 82",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Telugu entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Telugu terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "24 76",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "te",
          "name": "Religion",
          "orig": "te:Religion",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the sacrifice of an animal, an animal sacrificed"
      ],
      "id": "en-బలి-te-noun-6Nggk3A4"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/bal̪i/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "బలి"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Requests for gender in Telugu entries",
    "Telugu entries with incorrect language header",
    "Telugu lemmas",
    "Telugu nouns",
    "Telugu terms derived from Sanskrit",
    "Telugu terms with redundant script codes",
    "te:Religion"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "human sacrifice",
      "roman": "narabali",
      "word": "నరబలి"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "te",
        "2": "sa",
        "3": "बलि",
        "4": "",
        "5": "offering, gift, oblation"
      },
      "expansion": "Sanskrit बलि (bali, “offering, gift, oblation”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Sanskrit बलि (bali, “offering, gift, oblation”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bali",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "బలులు",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "బలి • (bali) ? (plural బలులు)",
      "name": "te-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Telugu",
  "lang_code": "te",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a religious offering in general, presentation of food, etc."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "offering",
          "offering"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "the sacrifice of an animal, an animal sacrificed"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/bal̪i/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "బలి"
}

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