किल्ला
See also: कल्ल
Hindi
Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit कील (kīla).
Noun
किल्ला • (killā) f (Urdu spelling کلا)
- nail (fastener)
- wedge
- peg
Declension
Declension of किल्ला (fem ā-stem)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | किल्ला killā | किल्लाएँ killāẽ |
| oblique | किल्ला killā | किल्लाओं killāõ |
| vocative | किल्ला killā | किल्लाओ killāo |
Synonyms
- कील (kīl)
Marathi
Etymology
Borrowed from Persian قلعه (qal'e), from Arabic قَلْعَة (qalʿa). Compare with Hindi क़िला (qilā).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kil.la/
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Noun
किल्ला • (killā) m
- fort
- castle
References
- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857), “किल्ला”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press