"jhola" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: jholas [plural]
Etymology: Compare Hindi झोला (jholā), झूला (jhūlā); Nepali झोला (jholā); Bengali ঝোলা (jhōla); Punjabi ਝੋਲ਼ਾ (jhoḷā). Etymology templates: {{cog|hi|झोला}} Hindi झोला (jholā), {{cog|ne|झोला}} Nepali झोला (jholā), {{cog|bn|ঝোলা}} Bengali ঝোলা (jhōla), {{cog|pa|ਝੋਲ਼ਾ}} Punjabi ਝੋਲ਼ਾ (jhoḷā) Head templates: {{en-noun}} jhola (plural jholas)
  1. (South Asia) a cloth sling bag, usually one considered cheap or simple Tags: South-Asia Categories (topical): Bags Derived forms: jhola chhap, jholawala

Inflected forms

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        "2": "झोला"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "झोला"
      },
      "expansion": "Nepali झोला (jholā)",
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    },
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        "1": "bn",
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      },
      "expansion": "Bengali ঝোলা (jhōla)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pa",
        "2": "ਝੋਲ਼ਾ"
      },
      "expansion": "Punjabi ਝੋਲ਼ਾ (jhoḷā)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Compare Hindi झोला (jholā), झूला (jhūlā); Nepali झोला (jholā); Bengali ঝোলা (jhōla); Punjabi ਝੋਲ਼ਾ (jhoḷā).",
  "forms": [
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      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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  "pos": "noun",
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        {
          "kind": "other",
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        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "South Asian English",
          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Bags",
          "orig": "en:Bags",
          "parents": [
            "Containers",
            "Tools",
            "Technology",
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            "Fundamental"
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        }
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        {
          "word": "jhola chhap"
        },
        {
          "word": "jholawala"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2001, M. Bhagat, Anaro and Other Stories, Orient Blackswan, →ISBN, page 25:",
          "text": "Both would join in and chime, \"Anaro, why do you always carry this jhola?\" “ I carry this jhola to stash away the things I steal! I stow away your miserable things in this! Ask them , if I do not carry a jhola, just where do I keep my matches, bidis and small change?",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2013 January 21, Namita Gokhale, Priya: In Incredible Indyaa, Penguin UK, →ISBN:",
          "text": "Lenin has left his jhola behind. I shall return it to him when I see him next. It's filthy; maybe I should wash or dryclean it before that.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2014 January 1, Anjana Basu, In the Shadow of the Leaves, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), →ISBN, page 131:",
          "text": "She drew her flowers together and put them into the dusty little jhola she carried. It was stitched with bits of sequins that caught the sunlight and sparkled, a brave effort because the rest of the fabric that made it was so shabby.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
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        "a cloth sling bag, usually one considered cheap or simple"
      ],
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        "(South Asia) a cloth sling bag, usually one considered cheap or simple"
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    {
      "word": "jhola chhap"
    },
    {
      "word": "jholawala"
    }
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      },
      "expansion": "Hindi झोला (jholā)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ne",
        "2": "झोला"
      },
      "expansion": "Nepali झोला (jholā)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bn",
        "2": "ঝোলা"
      },
      "expansion": "Bengali ঝোলা (jhōla)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pa",
        "2": "ਝੋਲ਼ਾ"
      },
      "expansion": "Punjabi ਝੋਲ਼ਾ (jhoḷā)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Compare Hindi झोला (jholā), झूला (jhūlā); Nepali झोला (jholā); Bengali ঝোলা (jhōla); Punjabi ਝੋਲ਼ਾ (jhoḷā).",
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        "plural"
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    }
  ],
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      "args": {},
      "expansion": "jhola (plural jholas)",
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    }
  ],
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      ],
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        {
          "ref": "2001, M. Bhagat, Anaro and Other Stories, Orient Blackswan, →ISBN, page 25:",
          "text": "Both would join in and chime, \"Anaro, why do you always carry this jhola?\" “ I carry this jhola to stash away the things I steal! I stow away your miserable things in this! Ask them , if I do not carry a jhola, just where do I keep my matches, bidis and small change?",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2013 January 21, Namita Gokhale, Priya: In Incredible Indyaa, Penguin UK, →ISBN:",
          "text": "Lenin has left his jhola behind. I shall return it to him when I see him next. It's filthy; maybe I should wash or dryclean it before that.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2014 January 1, Anjana Basu, In the Shadow of the Leaves, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), →ISBN, page 131:",
          "text": "She drew her flowers together and put them into the dusty little jhola she carried. It was stitched with bits of sequins that caught the sunlight and sparkled, a brave effort because the rest of the fabric that made it was so shabby.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
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        "a cloth sling bag, usually one considered cheap or simple"
      ],
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        "(South Asia) a cloth sling bag, usually one considered cheap or simple"
      ],
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    }
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}

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