بالا

बाला bālā[S. बालकः; Prk. बालको], adj. & s.m. Young, childlike, childish, etc.; child, infant, boy, etc. (=bāl, s.m.);—a grub that eats young plants of wheat or barley (when about six inches high);—a medicinal and fragrant plant, Hibiscus mutabilis;—a large earring:—bālā-bholā, adj. Childlike, innocent, artless, simple, guileless;—bāle-bhole, s.m. pl. Children, little folk, babes:—bālā-tap, s.m. The rays of the rising sun:—bālā-ćānd, s.m. New moon:—bālī'umr, s.f. Youth, prime of life, etc.=bāl-avasthā).