No. 1,000 in Marathi
उसळ
"Usal" refers to a spicy curry or stir-fry made with sprouted legumes or beans.
In a sentence
आईने आज वांगी उसळ करून दिली.
Mother made brinjal curry today.
In this sentence, 'उसळ' is used to denote a synonym for 'curry' or 'dish', specifically a preparation of a vegetable dish in Maharashtrian cuisine.
मग त्याच्या बोलण्यावर तिचा राग उसळला.
Then, his words made her anger flare up.
Here, 'उसळला' (a conjugated form of 'उसळ') means 'flared up' or 'arose', referring to an emotional reaction.
पावसाळ्यात धरणातील पाणी उसळून धरण फुलून जातं.
During the monsoon, the water in the dam overflows and the dam gets filled.
In this usage, 'उसळून' expresses the action of water overflowing or rising vigorously.
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