Khalakhala, Khaḷakhaḷa: 5 definitions
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Khalakhala means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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.
The Sanskrit term Khaḷakhaḷa can be transliterated into English as Khalakhala or Khaliakhalia, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarykhaḷakhaḷa (खळखळ) [or ळां, ḷāṃ].—ad Imit. of the sounds of rippling, gurgling &c.: also of jingling, clinking &c.
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khaḷakhaḷa (खळखळ).—f (Imit.) Rippling, gurgling, purling (of a brook): clinking or jingling (of glass-bracelets): rattle or clatter (as of a dry cocoanut). 2 fig. (used as s & a & ad) Clashing, wrangling, squabbling: clack, jabber, gabble: row, bother, fuss: trouble, toil, ado. Pr. dagaḍācēṃ pēṃva ghālatānnā kha0 kāḍhatānnā kha0. kha0 karūna With much gabble and jabber.
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khaḷākhaḷa (खळाखळ) [or ळां, ḷāṃ].—ad Imit. of a loud and continued gurgling or rattling (as of a brook): also of a vehement and reiterated clanking, jangling, jingling.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishkhaḷakhaḷa (खळखळ).—f Rippling, gurgling; clashing; jingling; rattle. khaḷakhaḷa karaṇēṃ To object with obstinacy.
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khaḷakhaḷa (खळखळ) [-ḷā, -ळा].—ad Imit. of the sounds of rip- pling, jingling, gurgling, &c.
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khaḷākhaḷa (खळाखळ) [-ḷāṃ, -ळां].—ad Imit. of a loud and con- tinued gurgling or rattling.
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.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Khalakhalā (खलखला) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: Khalakkhala, Khalahara, Khalahala.
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusKhaḷakhaḷa (ಖಳಖಳ):—[noun] (Jain.) one of the hells.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Nepali dictionary
Source: unoes: Nepali-English DictionaryKhalakhala (खलखल):—adv. 1. to sweat much; 2. to wash utensils; 3. to bathe using much water; 4. to flow;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Khala.
Starts with: Khalakhalanem, Khalakhalani, Khalakhalata, Khalakhalavinem, Khalakhalay, Khalakhalaya.
Ends with: Detaghetakhalakhala, Halahala Khalakhala.
Full-text: Khalakhalanem, Khalakkhala, Uthala-panyala-khalakhala-phara, Halahala Khalakhala, Khalahara, Khalahala, Khalakhali, Dagadancem Pemva, Khalakhalata, Anukarana, Khalakhalita, Khalala, Khala.
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