Meaning of 'bota'

n A finger or a toe. 2 The measure of a finger's breadth. 3 A fingerful, i.e. a small quantity (of honey). See under kavadi. bota karane, mbota dakhavine To point out with the finger, to indigitate. mbote mmodane To crack the finger-joints. mbota sirakane To get a slight footing, entrance, or establishment; to thrust a finger in. mbotavara nacavine To have perfect ascendancy over; to twist round one's finger. mpanca bote nkothe ṃsarakhi ṃasatata kaya A phrase implying that some difference must be expected and put up with in things howsoever closely resembling one another. tyaci mbote ntyacya dolyanta ghalane To catch a man in his own trap. ṃhya botaci vedana hya botasa yeta nahi None knows where the shoe pinches but the wearer: also one seldom feels for another. ndona bote ṃsvarga urane in. con. (The heavens are now distant by only two finger-breadths.) A phrase used of a lofty and lordly person. ṃvankadya botasivaya tupa nighata nahi Sweet and soft dealing will not always accomplish our object.ṃ

Meaning of बोट

n A finger or a toe. 2 The measure of a finger's breadth. 3 A fingerful, i.e. a small quantity (of honey). See under कवडी. बोट करणें, बोट दाखविणें To point out with the finger, to indigitate. बोटें मोडणें To crack the finger-joints. बोट शिरकणें To get a slight footing, entrance, or establishment; to thrust a finger in. बोटावर नाचविणें To have perfect ascendancy over; to twist round one's finger. पांच बोटें कोठें सारखीं असतात काय A phrase implying that some difference must be expected and put up with in things howsoever closely resembling one another. त्याचीं बोटें त्याच्या डोळ्यांत घालणें To catch a man in his own trap. ह्या बोटाची वेदना ह्या बोटास येत नाहीं None knows where the shoe pinches but the wearer: also one seldom feels for another. दोन बोटें स्वर्ग उरणें in. con. (The heavens are now distant by only two finger-breadths.) A phrase used of a lofty and lordly person. वांकड्या बोटाशिवाय तूप निघत नाहीं Sweet and soft dealing will not always accomplish our object.

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