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Monier Williams

English

 BALK,  s.
  (A ridge of land left unploughed) सेतुः m.
 

 To BALK v. a.
   (To frustrate,  disappoint) खण्ड् (c.  10. खण्डयति
-यितुं),  प्रतिहन् (c.  2. -हन्ति -हन्तुं),  वृथा कृ,  मुधा कृ,  भग्नाशं -शां -शं
कृ,  मोघाशं -शां -शं कृ,  व्यर्थीकृ,  मोघीकृ,  वञ्च् in caus.
   (वञ्चयति -यितुं).

Borooah

English

 BALK (subs. ):
I Of a field:
(1) आलिः
(2)
आली (f. ).
II A beam,  rafter: q. v.
 
III
Disappointment: q. v.
 : आशाभङ्गः।

 BALK (v.  t.): खण्डयति (खण्ड्,  c. 10.): v.
  To
frustrate,  disappoint.

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