Kalkoli, Kāḷkōḷi, Kāḻkōḷi: 3 definitions

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Kalkoli 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)

Kalkoli in India is the name of a plant defined with Polyalthia longifolia in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Uvaria altissima Pennant, nom. illeg. (among others).

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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.

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Languages of India and abroad

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Kāḷkōḷi (ಕಾಳ್ಕೋಳಿ):—[noun] a bird of the duck tribe, gallus sonnerati; wild-fowl; wood-cock.

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Kāḻkōḻi (ಕಾೞ್ಕೋೞಿ):—[noun] a bird of the duck tribe, gallus sonnerati; wild-fowl; wood-cock.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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Tamil dictionary

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Kāḻkōḷi (காழ்கோளி) [kāḻ-kōḷi] noun < idem. +. Indian mast tree. See நெட்டிலிங்கம். [nettilingam.] (L.)

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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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