No. 377 in Marathi
बच
The Marathi word "बच" translates to "protection" or "safety" in English.
In a sentence
आपण पैशांची बचत करायला हवी.
We should save money.
The word बच, as part of 'बचत' (saving), refers to conserving or saving a resource.
त्याने अपघातातून बचाव केला.
He escaped from the accident.
Here, बच within 'बचाव' (escape) means avoiding danger or harm.
सिंहाचा बचकाव त्याने केला.
He avoided the lion's attack.
In this sentence, बच, part of 'बचकाव' (to evade), pertains to dodging or escaping an impending danger.
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