This is the 377th most frequent Marathi word.
बच
The Marathi word "बच" translates to "protection" or "safety" in English.
The word बच, as part of 'बचत' (saving), refers to conserving or saving a resource.
आपण पैशांची बचत करायला हवी.
We should save money.
Here, बच within 'बचाव' (escape) means avoiding danger or harm.
त्याने अपघातातून बचाव केला.
He escaped from the accident.
In this sentence, बच, part of 'बचकाव' (to evade), pertains to dodging or escaping an impending danger.