This is the 97th most frequent Marathi word.
बळ
"बळ" in English means "strength" or "force."
In this sentence, 'बळ' is used to refer to physical strength or force.
त्याने आपले बळ दाखवले.
He demonstrated his strength.
Here, 'बळ' is used to denote mental resolve or inner strength.
चित्ताला बळ दिल्यास यश जवळ येते.
Strengthening the mind brings success closer.
In this example, 'बळ' signifies an applied external force.