بالا

bālā, s.m. Top, upper part; stature; evasion; delusion;—adj. & adv. High, lofty, elevated, exalted; up, aloft, above, foregoing, before-mentioned;—prep. On, upon, above (=ūpar):—bālā-bālā, adv. Apart, away from; secretly, stealthily (=ūpar-hī ūpar, q.v.):—bālābatānā(-ko), bālā-buttādenā(-ko), To evade, elude by stratagem; to delude, deceive, cheat:—bālā-bar, s.m. Part of the angarkhāthat laps over the thighs, fore-skirt; a kind of angarkhā:—bālā-band, s.m. A part of dress; a kind of turban; a coat of a particular kind:—bālā-posh, s.m. Coverlet, quilt (syn. lihāf):—bālā-ḵẖāna, s.m. Upper room; upper story; balcony:—bālā-dast, adj. Higher, superior; having the upper hand;—bālā-dast honā(-par), To prevail (against), be victorious (over), be superior (to); to have power or authority (over):—bālā-gashlī, s.f. Going one's beat or rounds, patrolling; inspection:—bālā-nishīn, adj. & s.m. Seated aloft, occupying the chief seat;—occupier of the chief seat, president, chairman;—the chief seat; the upper end (of a table, etc.):—bālāo past, s.m. & adv. The heavens above and the earth beneath;—above and below.