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Bahl

Bahl proper noun: a surname.

Proper noun

Bahl (plural Bahls)

  1. A surname.

Forms of Bahl

pluralBahls

Origin of Bahl

* As an Indian (Punjabi) surname: Khatri and Sikh name from Sanskrit बहल (bahala, “strong, intense”). * As a north/Low German surname, from an old Germanic personal name Baldo, shortened from various names containing the element *balþ (“bold”). * As a Slavic surname, Germanized from Lower Sorbian and Polish Bal, itself shortened from Bałcar (an adaptation of Baltazar) or Baltyn) (an adaption of Valentine).

Questions about Bahl

What does Bahl mean?
Bahl means a surname.
What part of speech is Bahl?
Bahl is a proper noun.

Words near Bahl in the dictionary

  1. bahiras
  2. bahishti
  3. bahishtis
  4. bahisti
  5. bahistis
  6. Bahl
  7. Bahler
  8. Bahlers
  9. Bahloo
  10. Bahls
  11. Bahlui

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