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Derived from Sanskrit बहल (bahala), probably through a Prakrit.
ബഹളം • (bahaḷaṁ)
- noisy talks or chatter
- commotion, hubbub
- verbal quarrel
- a busy crowd
- Warrier, M. I. (2008) “ബഹളം”, in Malayalam-English Dictionary (in Malayalam), 22nd edition, Kottayam: DC Books