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kalahaṁsa 2923 kalahaṁsa m. ʻ a species of goose ʼ MBh., °aka -- m. Kād. [kala -- (?), haṁsá -- ]
Pk. kalahaṁsa -- m.; Si. kalahas ʻ a species of swan with red beak and feet ʼ.

kalahakāra 2924 kalahakāra ʻ quarrelsome ʼ Pāṇ. [kalaha -- , kāra -- 1]
Pa. kalahakāraka -- , P. kalihārā, H. kalahārā.

kalahin 2925 kalahin ʻ quarrelsome ʼ ChUp. [kalaha -- ]
Pk. kalahi -- , P. kalaihṇā, N. kalyāhā, Or. kaḷhiā, °ḷiā.

kalāˊ 2926 kalāˊ1 f. ʻ a small part ʼ RV.
Pa. Pk. kalā -- f.; Si, kala ʻ small amount, digit, division of time ʼ.
niṣkala -- , vikala -- , sakála -- .

kalāˊ 2927 kalāˊ2 f. ʻ any practical art ʼ R. [← Drav. see kaláyati1: √kal1]
Pa. Pk. kalā -- f. ʻ mechanical or elegant art, skill ʼ; K. kal f. ʻ skill, machine ʼ; S. kal, kali f. ʻ machine ʼ (with -- l -- ← E); L. kal f. ʻ trigger of a gun, knowledge, news ʼ; P. kaḷ f. ʻ string attaching warp to ceiling, machine, art, trick ʼ; Ku. kaḷ ʻ machine, plan ʼ, N. kal; B. kal ʻ lock of gun, machine ʼ; Or. kaḷa ʻ any kind of machinery, trick ʼ; Bi. kal ʻ European sugarmill ʼ; H. kal f. ʻ machine, instrument ʼ; G. kaḷ f. ʻ stopcock, door -- handle, scheme, gadget ʼ; M. kaḷ f. ʻ any little contrivance to open or shut with, trick, plan ʼ; Si. kala ʻ dexterity ʼ. -- Connexion with S. kaṛa f. ʻ dike, artificial mound ʼ (LM 307) very doubtful.
Addenda: kalāˊ -- 2: A. kâl ʻ machine ʼ AFD 92.

kalāṅkura 2928 kalāṅkura m. ʻ the bird Ardea sibirica ʼ.
H. karã̄kul m. ʻ a kind of crane ʼ.

kalācika 2929 kalācika ʻ spoon, ladle ʼ lex.
Bshk. Phal. kalḗč ʻ spoon ʼ.

2930 kalācī -- , °cikā -- f. ʻ forearm ʼ lex., Śikṣ.
Pk. kalāiā -- f.; P. kalāī f. ʻ wrist ʼ; H. kalāī f. ʻ forearm, wrist, fetlock ʼ; -- Pk. kavaciyā -- ʻ forearm ʼ?

kalāpa 2931 kalāpa m. ʻ bundle, quiver of arrows ʼ MBh., ʻ rope round an elephant's neck ʼ lex., °aka -- m. MBh. 2. kalamba -- 3 n. ʻ crowd ʼ lex. [Cf. *kaḍappa -- which supports deriv. from Drav. (Kan. kalappu ʻ miscellaneous collection ʼ &c. T.Burrow BSOAS xii 371)]
1. Pa. kalāpa -- m. ʻ bundle, sheaf, quiver ʼ, °aka -- m. ʻ bundle, string (of pearls) ʼ; Pk. kalāva -- m. ʻ collection, quiver, peacock's tail ʼ, °aga -- m. ʻ a neck ornament ʼ; P. kalāvā, °vṛā m. ʻ armful, bundle ʼ; H. kalāwā m., ʻ band round an elephant's neck in which the driver places his feet ʼ (→ G. kilāvɔ m., M. kalāvā, kil° m.); OG. kalāu m. ʻ group, cluster ʼ; M. kaḷāvā, kaḷvā m. ʻ hobble (consisting of a rope tying two legs of the animal together) ʼ. -- Si. kalava ʻ thigh ʼ?
2. Si. kalam̆ba ʻ bunch, cluster, bundle ʼ.
Addenda: kalāpa -- : WPah.kṭg. kəḷai f. ʻ stick tied with ropes placed along the back of mules for carrying loads ʼ.

kalāya 2932 kalāya m. ʻ a sort of pea ʼ MBh. 2. *kērāva -- .
1. Pa. Pk. kalāya -- m.; K. kara m. ʻ the pea Pisum sativum ʼ; A. kalāi, kalā -- māh ʻ a kind of pulse ʼ, B. kalāi; Or. kaḷā -- mug ʻ Phaseolus maximus ʼ, kaḷā -- sim ʻ Dolichos ensiformoides ʼ; Mth. karāi, kalāi ʻ the pulse Phaseolus roxburghii ʼ; H. kalāī f. ʻ pulse ʼ, kalāyā m. ʻ a long thin small black bean ʼ, karāyī f. ʻ pod of a white pea ʼ.
2. N. kerāu ʻ pea ʼ, Bi. Mth. kerāw ʻ Pisum sativum ʼ, H. kerāw, kirāu m. ʻ Pisum arvense ʼ.

káli 2933 káli1 m. ʻ the losing die with one dot ʼ AV., ʻ the iron age ʼ AitBr., ʻ strife, quarrel ʼ MBh.
Pa. kali -- m. ʻ the unlucky die, bad luck ʼ; Pk. kali -- m. ʻ quarrel ʼ; Sh. kali̯ ʻ fighting ʼ, f. pl. kălyĕ; P. kal f. ʻ disturbance, mutiny ʼ; Ku. N. kal ʻ quarrel ʼ, B. kali, Or. kaḷi, G. kaḷ, °ḷī f., M. kaḷ f.; -- Kt. kəle ʻ war, fighting ʼ, Pr. k&schwamacr;lə or < kalaha -- . -- Deriv.: Or. kaḷiā ʻ quarrelsome ʼ.
kaliyuga -- .
Addenda: káli -- 1: OMarw. kaḷi f. ʻ quarrel ʼ.

2934 kali -- 2, °lī -- f. ʻ unblown bud ʼ lex., °likā -- f. Kālid. 2. *kalli -- . 3. *kaḍi -- .
1. Pa. kalikā -- f., Pk. kaliā -- f.; Paš. ka lī ʻ walnut kernel ʼ; L. P. kalī f. ʻ bud ʼ, WPah. bhal. kali f., N. kali; A. kɔli ʻ flower bud, immature fruit, knob ʼ; B. kali ʻ bud ʼ; Or. kaḷa ʻ sprout ʼ, kaḷi ʻ bud, sprout ʼ, Mth. kalī; OAw. karī ʻ bud ʼ, H. kalī f., G. kaḷī f., °ḷiyɔ m.; M. kaḷī f. ʻ bud ʼ, °ḷā m. ʻ large do. ʼ.
2. S. kalī f. ʻ bud ʼ; L. (Jukes) kallī f. ʻ jasmine bud ʼ; Si. käliya ʻ bud ʼ H. Smith JA 1950, 207.
3. Or. kaṛhi ʻ bud ʼ.
Addenda: kali -- 2. 1. WPah.poet. kɔḷe f. ʻ flower -- bud ʼ.
2. *kalli -- : S.kcch. kālo m. ʻ cotton -- pod ʼ.

kaliṅga 2935 kaliṅga1 m. ʻ a warrior tribe in Coromandel ʼ MBh.
Aś. shah. kaliga -- , kāl. °gya -- , gir. kaliṁga -- , Pk. kaliṁga -- .
kāliṅga -- 1.

kaliṅga 2936 kaliṅga2 ʻ the fork -- tailed shrike ʼ lex.
Pa. kaliṅga -- m.; K. kŏlungu m. ʻ a kind of shrike ʼ.

kaliṅga 2937 kaliṅga3 m. ʻ Wrightia antidysenterica ʼ lex., n. ʻ its seed ʼ Suśr., °aka -- m. Car., kāliṅga -- 3 m. lex.
H. kalĩgā m. ʻ the tree Ipomoea turpethum (bark used as a purgative) ʼ.

kaliyuga 2938 kaliyuga n. ʻ the present or Iron Age ʼ Mn. [káli -- 1, yugá -- ]
Pa. kaliyuga -- n., Pk. kalijuga -- n.; S. kalaū m. ʻ the present age ʼ ( -- l -- ?).
kalēvara -- see kaḍēbara -- .

kalká 2939 kalká m. (n. lex.) ʻ viscous sediment ʼ Yājñ., ʻ dirt ʼ lex., ʻ impurity, sin ʼ MBh. [Various aberrant suffixes -- -- u -- , -- ṭa -- , -- bba -- , -- vva -- , -- mma -- ]
Pa. kakka -- m. ʻ oily sediment deposited by oily substances when ground, paste ʼ, kakku -- m. ʻ paste as foundation for face -- powder ʼ; Pk. kakka -- m. ʻ paste to smear on the body for removing dirt ʼ, n. ʻ sin ʼ, kakkaba<-> m. ʻ a partic. state of sugarcane juice during boiling ʼ; S. kakaṛu m. ʻ sugarcane juice ʼ; L. kakkō, °kyō f. ʻ heated sugarcane juice ʼ; G. kākab m. ʻ decoction of Bassia latifolia flowers boiled thick ʼ, kākam m. ʻ sugarcane juice boiled to a paste ʼ, kākvī f. ʻ molasses ʼ; M. kākī, kã̄kī, kākvī, kã̄k°, kākhvī f. ʻ molasses ʼ.

kalkin 2940 kalkin ʻ having sediment, turbid, foul, wicked ʼ W. [kalká -- ]
Pk. kakkiya -- n. ʻ meat ʼ; S. kaki ʻ wearied, vexed ʼ?

kálpa 2941 kálpa ʻ capable ʼ ŚBr., m. ʻ rule, practice ʼ RV., ʻ an age ʼ MBh. 2. *karpa -- . [√kI̊p]
1. Pa. Pk. kappa -- m. ʻ rule, rite, age ʼ; Paš. kapaya ʻ in the middle of ʼ IIFL iii 3, 95; S. kapu m. ʻ knife ʼ; L. kapp m. ʻ cut, breach ʼ (→ Brah. kap ʻ half ʼ); N. kāp ʻ interstice between fingers ʼ; B. kāp ʻ cutting a nib, pen nib ʼ; Or. kāpa ʻ mask, false appearance ʼ; H. kāp m. ʻ cutting, slice ʼ; G. kāp m. ʻ cut, wound ʼ, kāpɔ m. ʻ cutting, slit, streak, line ʼ, kāplɔ m. ʻ a cutting of cloth ʼ, °lī f. ʻ clippings ʼ; M. kāp m. ʻ slice of fruit ʼ; Si. kapa ʻ an age ʼ.
2. K. kraph, dat. °pas m. ʻ chopping, cutting ʼ.
kalpaka -- , *kalpiya -- ; akalpá -- , sukálpa -- .

kalpaka 2942 kalpaka m. ʻ barber ʼ Kauṭ. [√kI̊p]
Si. kapuvā ʻ barber ʼ.

kalpana 2943 kalpana n. ʻ cutting ʼ VarBr̥S., °nā -- f. ʻ arranging ʼ Mn., ʻ making ʼ Suśr., °nī -- f. ʻ scissors ʼ lex., karpaṇa -- n. ʻ weapon ʼ Daś. [√kI̊p]
Pa. kappana -- n. ʻ arranging, preparing ʼ, °nā -- f. ʻ fixing a horse's harness ʼ; Pk. kappaṇa -- n. ʻ cutting ʼ, °ṇā<-> ʻ arranging ʼ, °ṇī f. ʻ shears ʼ; G. kāpṇī f. ʻ reaping a field, goldsmith's clip ʼ; M. kāpaṇ f. ʻ shaving ʼ, kāpṇī f. ʻ reaping ʼ.

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