बहलना بہلنا ♣ Eng. with + yard
[bɛh₍ɛ₎lnā], v.i. to be amused, cheered.
[◀MIA: Pk. viharaï ‘walks, remains, amuses oneself’; Pa. viharati ‘stays, lives’ ◀OIA víharati ‘separates’ RV., ‘moves on’ ĀśvŚr., ‘wanders’ MBh., ‘passes time’ R., ‘diverts oneself’ Gaut. <.vi-√hr̥ ‘to separate, move on, walk, spend (time), divert oneself’ <+②ví- ‘apart, away from, in different directions’ (♣Eng. with, wide ) <√hr̥ ‘take, carry’ ◀PIE *ĝher- ‘to grasp, grab, grip, seize; to enclose, encircle, encompass’] ♣[=PIE▶∙∙∙▶Eng. yard, gird ] ♣[=PIE▶∙∙∙→Eng. garden, court, choir, chorus ]
☞ (Platts, 1884) 0191; (Turner, 1966) 12029, p.817; (Pali-Eng., 1925) 642; (MW, 1899) 1003, 1302, ② 0949; (Pokorny, 1959) 0442, ② 1175; (Mayrhofer, 1986-2001) 2.803, ② 2.549