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भला bhalā[S. भिकः], adj. (f. -ī), Good, excellent, virtuous, righteous; honest, respectable; benevolent, kind; healthy, well, sound; fortunate, prosperous; strange, wonderful, admirable; comical, droll;—adv. & intj. Well, very good; how fortunate! forsooth, in sooth, of a truth; strange;—s.m. Good, welfare, etc. (=bhalā`ī, q.v.):—bhalā ādmī, s.m.=bhalāmānus, q.v.:—bhale-bure, s.m. All sorts of people; bad men, bad characters:—bhalā-burāsunānā, bhalākahnā, v.t. To speak ill of; to inveigh against, rail at, reproach, villify, abuse:—bhalā-ćangā, adj. (f. -ī), In good order or condition, in sound health, well, hale and hearty; good, perfect:—bhalākarnā, v.t. To do good (to, -ko); to do well; to do wisely; to prosper (see aććhākarnā):—bhalīkahī, intj. Well-said! you don't say so! strange! no matter!:—bhala lagnā, v.n. To appear or look well; to become, etc. (=aććhālagnā), q.v.:—bhalāmānus, bhalāmānas, s.m. Courteous, polite, or humane person; good, honest, or respectable man; gentleman; man of position or rank, nobleman; (ironic.) silly fellow, simpleton, fool; wicked fellow, rascal:—bhalāmannā, v.t. To take well, take in good part.
Origin: Hindi