Kaili, Kailī: 3 definitions

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Kaili means something in Marathi, Tamil. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

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Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

kailī (कइली).—&c. For words beginning with kai & kaī see under kai.

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kailī (कैली).—a ( A) Of capacity. Prefixed to words expressing measure; to khaṇḍī, maṇa, śēra &c. implying A maund, candy, sher &c. of capacity. Opp. to vajanī Of weight.

Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

kailī (कैली).—a Of capacity. Prefixed to words expressing measure, to khaṇḍī, maṇa, śēra &c. implying-a maund, sher &c. of capacity. Opp. to vajanī of weight.

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Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

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Tamil dictionary

Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Kaili (கைலி) noun < கையொலி. [kaiyoli.] See கையொலி. அழகிய மணவாளப்பெருமாள் சாத்தியருளின கைலி யில் [kaiyoli. azhagiya manavalapperumal sathiyarulina kaili yil] (கோயிலொழுகு [koyilozhugu] 30).

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Kaili (கைலி) noun Tartan used by Muhammadans. See கயிலி¹. [kayili¹.] (G. T j. D. i, 118.)

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Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.

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