Kalal, Kaḷal, Kalāl, Kaḻāl, Kālāḻ, Kallāl, Kaḷḷal: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Kalal means something in biology, 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.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Kalal in India is the name of a plant defined with Caesalpinia globulorum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Guilandina bonduc L. (among others).
2) Kalal is also identified with Caesalpinia jayabo.
3) Kalal is also identified with Ficus infectoria.
4) Kalal is also identified with Tridax procumbens It has the synonym Balbisia pedunculata Ortega ex Hoffmanns., nom. illeg. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Flora of the Southeastern United States
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (DC.) (1836)
· Synopsis Plantarum (Persoon) (1807)
· Journal of Botany, British and Foreign (1938)
· Species Plantarum. (2214)
· Theodora Speciosa (1786)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Kalal, for example extract dosage, side effects, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, chemical composition, health benefits, have a look at these references.
This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.
Languages of India and abroad
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusKaḷal (ಕಳಲ್):—
1) [verb] to become physically weak; to lose strength; to lose fat; to become lean.
2) [verb] to lose confidence.
3) [verb] to fall down or fall to pieces, as when supports or sides fail to hold; to collapse.
4) [verb] to become loose.
5) [verb] to react sharply or angrily.
6) [verb] ಕಳಲೆಗುಟ್ಟು [kalaleguttu] kaḷaleguṭṭu to bang as to make the object fall down; ಕಳಲೆನುಡಿ [kalalenudi] kaḷale nuḍi to speak as to alleviate (pain, grief, etc.) or cool down.
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Kaḻal (ಕೞಲ್):—
1) [verb] to become physically weak; to lose strength; to lose fat; to become lean.
2) [verb] to lose confidence.
3) [verb] to fall down or fall to pieces, as when supports or sides fail to hold; to collapse.
4) [verb] to become loose.
5) [verb] to react sharply or angrily.
6) [verb] ಕೞಲೆಗುಟ್ಟು [kalaleguttu] kałaleguṭṭu to bank as to make the object fall down; ಕೞಲೆನುಡಿ [kalalenudi] kałale nuḍi to speak as to alleviate (pain, grief, etc.) or cool down.
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Kaḻal (ಕೞಲ್):—
1) [noun] the state or condition of being loose, supportless.
2) [noun] the state or condition of being faded away, lean, weak.
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Kaḻal (ಕೞಲ್):—
1) [noun] milk that is coagulated; curds.
2) [noun] the watery part of the curd remaining after the butter is churned and taken out; butter-milk.
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Kaḻal (ಕೞಲ್):—[noun] an ornament with small bells for wearing around the ankle; an anklet.
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Kālāḷ (ಕಾಲಾಳ್):—[noun] = ಕಾಲಾಳು [kalalu].
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+36): Kal-alavupattam, Kalala, Kalalabdhi, Kalalabhuta, Kalalagahana, Kalalagata, Kalalahallika, Kalalai, Kalalai kodi, Kalalaikarappan, Kalalaja, Kalalajodbhava, Kalalakana, Kalalakanashastra, Kalalakata, Kalalakkuttu, Kalalakmit, Kalalam, Kalalamakkhita, Kalalampu.
Ends with: Karuvikalal, Kotikkalal, Tottukalal, Virakalal, Virakkalal.
Full-text (+29): Kal-al, Kallal, Kotikkalal, Kallalam, Al-amarkatavul, Karuvikalal, Nipitam, Virakkalal, Muttuccivikai, Kanmayakku, Kavantu, Kuntuppu, Koratam, Pori-vayirkatci, Kalalu, Curutananam, Tevakoti, Tantalaiyarcatakam, Cavannam, Natappana.
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Tiruvaymoli (Thiruvaimozhi): English translation (by S. Satyamurthi Ayyangar)
Section 5 - Fifth Tiruvaymoli (Kannan Kalal-inai) < [Book 10 - Tenth Centum]
Pasuram 4.2.10 < [Section 2 - Second Tiruvaymoli (Palan ay, El ulaku untu)]
Pasuram 1.10.1 < [Section 10 - Tenth Tiruvaymoli (Poru ma nil patai)]
Early Chola Temples (by S. R. Balasubrahmanyam)
Temples in Erumbur, Tirunaamnallur and Gramam < [Chapter X - Historical Survey]
Temples in Govindaputtur (Govandaputtur) < [Chapter VIII - Temples of Uttama Chola’s Time]
The Religion and Philosophy of Tevaram (Thevaram) (by M. A. Dorai Rangaswamy)
Chapter 7 - Age of Nampi (Sundarar)—Examined < [Volume 1 - Nampi Arurar’s Tevaram (his life and age)]
Chapter 3.6 - Kalasamhara-murti (Markandeya and the conquest of death) < [Volume 2 - Nampi Arurar and Mythology]
Chapter 4.6 - (l) Shiva’s ornamentation < [Volume 2 - Nampi Arurar and Mythology]
Post-Tagore Literary Trends in Bengal < [January 1969]
Marathi Short Story: Past and Present < [July – September, 2006]
Middle Chola Temples (by S. R. Balasubrahmanyam)
Appointment of Temple Servants and Administrative Arrangements < [Tanjavur/Thanjavur (Rajarajesvaram temple)]