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भले

well-being, good, decent, respectable

bʱ ə l eː → भला
भल good, kind + े Masculine plural (direct); masculine singular accusative/vocative
noun · plural masculine, nominative / singular masculine, accusative / plural masculine, accusative / singular masculine, vocative / plural masculine, vocative / plural, nominative / singular, accusative / singular, vocative Rare #10,982
well-being, good Used in the expression भले के लिए, meaning “for someone’s good” or “for someone’s benefit.”
HI: यह तुम्हारे भले के लिए है।
EN: This is for your own good.
Declension of भला
SingularPlural
Nominative भला भले
Accusative भले भले

आपके ही भले के लिये है।

It's for your own good.

हम तो तुम्हारे भले की सोच रहे थे।

We were only looking out for your best interests.

— Pagglait (2021)

अरे, तुम्हारे भले के लिए तो बोल रही हूँ।

Hey, I’m only saying this for your own good.

— तुम्बाड (2018)

तुम्हारे ही भले के लिये है।

It's for your own good.

adjective · plural masculine, nominative / singular masculine, accusative / plural masculine, accusative / singular masculine, vocative / plural masculine, vocative / plural, nominative / singular, accusative / singular, vocative Rare #10,983
good, decent, respectable
HI: वे भले लोग हैं।
EN: They are good people.
Forms of भला
MasculineFeminine
Singular भला —
Plural भले —

भले घर की बहू-बेटी बिना पति के मायके नहीं जाती।

In a respectable family, daughters and daughters-in-law don’t go to their parents’ home without their husbands.

— Lost Ladies (2024)

बड़े भले आदमी हैं, वो तो।

He’s such a good man, really.

— Bulbbul (2020)

"भले घर की बहू-बेटी"।

A respectable family’s daughters and daughters-in-law.

— Lost Ladies (2024)

बड़े भले आदमी हैं वो तो।

He's a really good man.

— Bulbbul (2020)

Sounds similar to

चले t͡ʃ ə l eː गले ɡ ə l eː भला bʱ ə l ɑː भरे bʱ ə ɾ eː