कल्
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- ᬓᬮ᭄ (Balinese script)
- কল্ (Assamese script)
- কল্ (Bengali script)
- 𑰎𑰩𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀓𑀮𑁆 (Brahmi script)
- 𑌕𑌲𑍍 (Grantha script)
- કલ્ (Gujarati script)
- ਕਲੑ (Gurmukhi script)
- ꦏꦭ꧀ (Javanese script)
- កល៑ (Khmer script)
- ಕಲ್ (Kannada script)
- ກລ຺ (Lao script)
- കല് (Malayalam script)
- 𑘎𑘩𑘿 (Modi script)
- ᢉᠠᠯ (Mongolian script)
- ᡬᠠᠯ (Manchu script)
- ကလ် (Burmese script)
- 𑦮𑧉𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐎𑐮𑑂 (Newa script)
- କଲ୍ (Oriya script)
- ꢒꢭ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆑𑆬𑇀 (Sharada script)
- 𑖎𑖩𑖿 (Siddham script)
- කල් (Sinhalese script)
- కల్ (Telugu script)
- กลฺ (Thai script)
- ཀ་ལ྄ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒏𑒪𑓂 (Tirhuta script)
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /kɐl/
- (Classical) IPA(key): /kɐl̪/
Etymology 1
From Proto-Indo-European *kel- (“to drive”). Cognate with Latin celer (“fast”) whence English accelerate, and English hold.
Root
कल् • (kal)
- to impel, incite, urge
Derived terms
- कलन (kálana)
- कलयति (kaláyati)
- कालयति (kāláyati)
- निष्कल् (niṣkal)
References
- Monier Williams (1899), “कल्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, OCLC 458052227, page 0260.
- William Dwight Whitney, 1885, The Roots, Verb-forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language, Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, page 017
- Otto Böhtlingk; Richard Schmidt (1879-1928), “कल्”, in Walter Slaje, Jürgen Hanneder, Paul Molitor, Jörg Ritter, editors, Nachtragswörterbuch des Sanskrit [Dictionary of Sanskrit with supplements] (in German), Halle-Wittenberg: Martin-Luther-Universität, published 2016
- Pokorny, Julius (1959) Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 2, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 548
- Mallory, J. P.; Adams, D. Q. (2006) The Oxford Introduction to Proto-Indo-European and the Proto-Indo-European World (Oxford Linguistics), New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 405
Root
कल् • (kal)
- to sound, count
References
- Monier Williams (1899), “कल्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, OCLC 458052227, page 0260.