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Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

kalālī (कलाली).—f The business of a kalāla. 2 Assessments on distilleries and spirit shops.

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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.

Tamil dictionary

Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Kaḻali (கழலி) noun Square-stalked wild vine. See பிரண்டை. (வைத்திய மலையகராதி) [pirandai. (vaithiya malaiyagarathi)]

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Kālāḻi (காலாழி) [kāl-āḻi] noun < idem. +. Toe-ring; கால் விரல் மோதிரம். கண்டியதேசத்திற் பண்டுநான் பெற்ற காலாழி [kal viral mothiram. kandiyathesathir pandunan perra kalazhi] (திருக்குற்றாலக் குறவஞ்சி [thirukkurralag kuravanchi] 123, 14).

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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.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Partial matches: Kal, Ali.

Starts with: Kalalicu, Kalalike, Kalalile, Kalalini, Kalalisu, Kalalita, Kalaliya.

Ends with: Darukalali.

Full-text: Pilali, Kattuvam, Manciram.

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Search found 1 books and stories containing Kalali, Kalālī, Kaḻali, Kālāḻi, Kāl-āḻi, Kal-ali, Kazhali, Kalazhi, Kaalaazhi; (plurals include: Kalalis, Kalālīs, Kaḻalis, Kālāḻis, āḻis, alis, Kazhalis, Kalazhis, Kaalaazhis). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:

The Religion and Philosophy of Tevaram (Thevaram) (by M. A. Dorai Rangaswamy)

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