- betāli
- ID:
- T261904
- बेतालि (Newar, Devanagari script, Original)
- > betāli (Newar, Latin script, Transliteration-Indological Standard Transliteration)
- > bëtāli (Newar, Latin script, Transliteration-Jørgensen System of Newar Transliteration)
Other Dictionaries
1. DCN Malla
- Variants:
n., turban, NG.044b.05 NS: 792 also M.034a.06 NS: 793 Y.044a.04 NS: 881 see also betārī DH.171a.02 NS: 793, Ill. betāli taraha bhiīṅa ceta bāna lāka. The turban tied to his head and the vermillion mark (on his forehead) are attractive.
- language:
- English
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2. DCN Jørgensen
- Variants:
s. a turban.
- language:
- English
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4. MNKD Mālī
- Variants:
छ्यनय् हिनेगु कापः । पगरी । फेट्टा । बहाः पुजा, मतया, चूडाकर्म, ज्याजंकु अथे हे मेमेगु धार्मिक ज्याझ्वलय् गुरुजुपिंत, हनेबहपिं नायो भाजु आदिपिंत हनेकथं छ्यनय् हिनाः चिकीगु तुयुगु कापः बालाः बाय् पगरी ।
- language:
- Newar
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5. DCN Kölver & Shresthacarya
- is part of the phrase
- betāli ciye
- Variants:
(-pu) turban, long cloth tied round the head; betāliṃ cike to honour (by granting a turban)
- language:
- English
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6. NED Manandhar & Vergati
- Variants:
(-gaa) a turban
- Model Sentence
maeju-yā patāsi wayā betāli
- Sentence Translation (English)
The sari of a woman is made to serve as a turban for the man (a derogative statement)—a foreigner who doesn't know Newari is made to learn this sentence with a slight alteration; maeju-yā patāsi jugu betāli, and when he says this at a social gathering he ls laughed at. The sari of a girl is considered to be very unclean and very demeaning for a man to wear.
- language:
- English
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7. NNAŚK Pradhan, Śreṣṭhācārya et al.
- Variants:
- Newar Grammatical Function:
- Nepali:
- फेटा
(-ग:) छेनय् चीगु काप: बाला, तपुलि ।
- language:
- Newar
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फेटा, पगरी ।
- language:
- Nepali
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a turban.
- language:
- English
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- Newar Grammatical Function:
betāli has 4 other terms directly related to it, which are presented here.