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2944 kalpáyati ʻ sets in order ʼ RV., ʻ trims, cuts ʼ VarBr̥S. [Cf. kr̥pāṇa -- m. ʻ knife ʼ Pāṇ.: √kI̊p]
Pa. kappēti ʻ causes to fit, prepares, trims ʼ; Pk. kappēi ʻ makes, arranges ʼ; S. kapaṇu ʻ to cut ʼ; L. kappaṇ ʻ to cut, reap ʼ, awāṇ. kappuṇ; P. kappṇā ʻ to cut, kill ʼ; N. kapnu ʻ to carve, chisel ʼ; G. kāpvũ ʻ to cut ʼ; M. kāpṇẽ ʻ to cut, shave ʼ; Ko. kāppūka ʻ to cut ʼ; Si. kapanavā ʻ to cut, cut off, reap ʼ.
Addenda: kalpáyati: S.kcch. kapṇū ʻ to cut ʼ; Md. kafanī ʻ stabs ʼ.

kalpiya 2945 *kalpiya ʻ suitable ʼ, kalpya -- VarBr̥S. [√kI̊p]
Pa. Pk. kappiya -- ʻ suitable ʼ; Si. käpa ʻ suitable (esp. for offering to god or demon), an offering ʼ.

kalmaṣa 2946 kalmaṣa n. ʻ stain, dregs, sin ʼ Mn., karmaṣa -- Kāś. [Cf. kalmāˊṣa -- and kaśmalá -- ʻ dirty ʼ lex., m.n. ʻ despair ʼ MBh.]
Pk. kammasa -- ʻ dirty ʼ, n. ʻ sin ʼ; Sh. (Lor.) kōmuš (?) ʻ lampblack, soot ʼ; G. kāmas f. ʻ scum of sugarcane juice ʼ.

kalmāˊṣa 2947 kalmāˊṣa ʻ variegated, spotted ʼ VS., n. ʻ stain ʼ ŚBr., m. ʻ variegated colour ʼ lex. [Cf. kalmaṣa -- ]
Pa. kammāsa -- ʻ spotted, blemished ʼ, n. ʻ spot, blemish ʼ; -- X *karbiśa -- : Si. kamisa ʻ variegated colour ʼ.

kalya 2948 kalya1 ʻ well, vigorous, clever ʼ MBh.
Pa. kalya -- , kalla -- ; Pk. kalla -- ʻ well, clever ʼ, n. ʻ health ʼ; Si. kal ʻ beautiful ʼ (kälum ʻ charm, beauty ʼ X kānti<-> H. Smith JA 1950, 197); -- H. kal f. ʻ ease, relief ʼ (a?).
kalyāˊṇa -- .

kalya 2949 kalya2 ʻ deaf and dumb ʼ, kalla -- ʻ deaf ʼ lex., ʻ stammer- ing ʼ BHS 174. [kaḍá -- ʻ dumb ʼ ŚBr., kala -- ʻ indistinct, dumb ʼ ChUp.: √kal3]
K. kolu ʻ dumb ʼ; S. kalho m. ʻ young inexperienced child ʼ; WPah. jaun. kālhā ʻ dumb ʼ; Ku. kālo ʻ dumb, deaf, simple ʼ; A. kalā ʻ deaf ʼ, kālarī ʻ deaf woman ʼ; B. kālā ʻ deaf ʼ; Or. kāla ʻ deaf, stunned, inert ʼ, °lā ʻ deaf ʼ; G. kālũ ʻ lisping ʼ. -- Poss. deriv.: Pk. kalhōḍa -- m. ʻ calf ʼ, °ḍī f. ʻ heifer ʼ, P. Bi. H. kalor f. (Bi. ʻ heifer ready for the bull ʼ), G. kaloṛī f., M. kālvhaḍ, °vaḍ f.
kalya -- 3 ʻ dawn ʼ see kālya -- .
Addenda: kalya -- 2: WPah.poet. kalo ʻ lame, deaf and dumb ʼ.

kalya 2950 kalya4 n., °yā -- f. ʻ spirituous liquor ʼ lex. [Cf. kaḍaṅga- m. ʻ id. ʼ, kalukkā -- f. ʻ tavern ʼ: ← Drav. see kaṇḍati2]
Pk. kallā -- f. ʻ spirituous liquor ʼ; WPah. bhal. kal m. ʻ beestings ʼ (semant. cf. pīyūṣa -- ʻ beestings ʼ > ʻ nectar produced at the churning of the ocean ʼ?).
kalyapāla -- .

2951 kalyapāla -- , °yāp° m. ʻ distiller of spirituous liquor ʼ Rājat. [Some NIA. forms < *kallāla -- from which kalyapāla -- is an IA. creation: kalya -- 4, pālá -- ]
Pk. kallavāla -- , kallāla -- m. ʻ distiller ʼ; K. kalawāl m. ʻ seller of spirits ʼ; L. P. kalāl m. ʻ distiller and seller of spirits ʼ (→ S. kalālu m.); WPah. bhal. kalālī m. ʻ man who boils kodrā -- meal for a partic. religious ceremony ʼ; Bi. kalwār ʻ Hindu seller of country wine ʼ (→ N. kalwār ʻ distiller ʼ); H. kalār, kalāl m. ʻ distiller ʼ (→ Mth. kalāl; Bi. kalāl ʻ Moslem seller of spirits ʼ), kalārī, °ālī m. ʻ seller of spirits ʼ, G. kalāl (← H. or P.) m., °lālaṇ f. -- M. kāḷaṇ m. ʻ caste of distillers ʼ < *kalāḷ?
Addenda: kalyapāla -- : S.kcch. kalāl(ī) m. ʻ liquor -- seller ʼ.

kalyāˊṇa 2952 kalyāˊṇa ʻ beautiful, lucky ʼ RV. [kalya -- 1]
Pa. kalyāṇa -- , kallāṇa -- ʻ beautiful, good ʼ, n. ʻ goodness, &c. ʼ; Aś. man. kayaṇa -- , dhau. top. kayāna -- , shah. kalaṇa -- , gir. kalāṇa -- ʻ virtuous deed ʼ; NiDoc. kalyana ʻ good fortune ʼ; Pk. kallāṇa -- ʻ fortunate ʼ, n. ʻ happiness ʼ; Sh. (Lor.) kaliān ʻ auspicious marks on an ox consisting of white forehead and feet ʼ; Si. kalaṇa ʻ good, fortunate ʼ.
kalyāṇī -- .

kalyāṇī 2953 kalyāṇī f. ʻ name of a river in Ceylon ʼ MW. [kaly- āˊṇa -- ]
Si. kälani GS 21.
kalyāpāla -- see kalyapāla -- .

kallara 2954 *kallara ʻ salt barren soil ʼ.
S. kalaru m. ʻ salt soil ʼ, kalarāṭhu ʻ impregnated with salt ʼ; L. kallur m. ʻ salt barren soil ʼ, P. kallar m. -- Conn. doubtful with Pa. kalala -- n. ʻ mud ʼ; P. kallar m. ʻ manure ʼ; Si. kalal ʻ dirt, mud ʼ.
*kalli -- ʻ bud ʼ see kali -- 2.
Addenda: *kallara -- [~ Drav. DED 1145]
*kalli -- see kali -- 2 Add2.

kallōla 2955 kallōla m. ʻ wave ʼ Bhartr̥., ʻ gambol ʼ lex. [← Drav. T. Burrow TPS 1945, 82]
Pa. Pk. kallōla -- m. ʻ wave ʼ; P. kalol, kil° m. ʻ romp, friskiness ʼ, H. kalol, kil° f.; M. kalolī, °lulī, kulolī, °lulī f. ʻ frisking of children, sexual excitement of stallions or mares ʼ (ku -- X kudṇẽ < kūˊrdati?).
kalhāra -- see kahlāra -- .

kavaka 2956 kavaka n. ʻ mouthful ʼ lex. [Cf. kavala -- ]
Paš. koīˊ ʻ piece, bit, grain (e.g. of pepper) ʼ?

kávaca 2957 kávaca m.n. ʻ coat of mail ʼ ŚBr., ʻ jacket ʼ Kāṭh. [kavása -- m. ʻ id. ʼ, kaváṣa -- m. ʻ shield ʼ lex.: ← Drav. EWA i 186 with lit.]
Pa. kavaca -- , kōja -- n.m. ʻ coat of mail ʼ, NiDoc. kavaj'i ʻ some article of dress ʼ < *kavacikā -- Burrow KharDoc 82; Pk. kavaya -- m.n. ʻ armour ʼ, Si. kavada (kavasa ← Pa. H. Smith JA 1950, 187).
kavaṭī -- see kavāṭa -- .
kavaḍa -- see kavala -- .

2958 kávatē ʻ cries out ʼ Dhātup., kavīti ĀpiśalaP., káuti, kuvátē Dhātup. [√]
Pk. kavaï ʻ makes a noise ʼ; L. kuāvaṇ ʻ to call, summon ʼ; P. kūṇā ʻ to speak, say ʼ.
kavandha -- see kabandha -- .

2959 kavayī -- , kavikā -- f. ʻ the fish Cojus cobojus ʼ lex.
A. kāwai ʻ the fish Anabus ʼ, B. kaï, kai, kayī, koi ʻ the climbing fish ʼ; Or. kaï, kaü ʻ the fish Anabus scandens ʼ.

kavala 2960 kavala m. ʻ mouthful ʼ MBh., ʻ gargle ʼ Suśr., kavaḍa- m. Suśr., kabaḍa -- , kapaḍa -- Lüders PhilInd 559. [NIA. forms except Paś. can all derive from *kab/pala -- : like kavaka -- prob. ← Drav. e.g. Tam. kavaḷam, °ar̤am ʻ morsel of food ʼ, kavvu ʻ to bite ʼ T. Burrow TPS 1945, 91]
Pa. kabaḷa -- , °ala -- m. ʻ small piece, ball of food, mouthful ʼ, kabaḷikā -- f. ʻ piece of cloth put over a sore ʼ; Pk. kavala -- m. ʻ mouthful ʼ; S. koro m. ʻ piece of fish ʼ; L. khet. kaur ʻ morsel, bit ʼ; N. bar -- kaũlā ʻ goat's droppings ʼ; Bi. kawar, kaur, kor ʻ mouthful ʼ, Mth. kaur, OAw. kavara m., H. kaur m., G. koḷiyɔ m. (kɔgḷɔ m. ʻ mouthful ʼ X ɔgāḷ s.v. *avagāla -- 2), M. kavaḷ m., Si. kavala; <-> Paš. weg. kawāˊṛ ʻ small piece ʼ less likely < kaparda<-> IIFL iii 3, 102.
kavalayati; *utkavalayati.

2961 kavalayati ʻ swallows down ʼ Hcar. [kavala -- ]
Pk. kavalēi; M. kavaḷṇẽ ʻ to seize with the mouth ʼ.
kaváṣa -- , kavása -- see kávaca -- .

kavā 2962 *kavā ʻ cry ʼ. [√]
L. f. ʻ noise ʼ?

kavāṭa 2963 kavāṭa m.n., °ṭī -- f. ʻ leaf of a door ʼ, kapāṭa -- , °ṭaka -- m., °ṭikā -- f. MBh., kavaṭī -- f. lex. [Cf. kaváṣa -- ʻ opened (of the legs) ʼ AitBr., kaváṣ -- ʻ open (of the leaves of a door) ʼ VS.: perh. ← Drav. EWA i 187 with lit.]
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