Pakali, Pākaḷī, Pākalī, Pakaḻi, Pagalī: 9 definitions
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Pakali means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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.
The Sanskrit term Pākaḷī can be transliterated into English as Pakali or Pakalii, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarypākaḷī (पाकळी) [or पांकळी, pāṅkaḷī].—f (pākha) A petal of a flower. 2 A slice or division (as of an orange &c.); a clove of garlic. 3 By some used for pākōḷī A bat.
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pākaḷī (पाकळी).—a Coroled. The word requires a numeral prefix; as ēkapā0 Having one corol or row of petals; dupā0 Of a double row; tipā0, caupā0, bahupā0 or anēkapā0.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishpākaḷī (पाकळी) [or pāṅkaḷī, or पांकळी].—f A petal of a flower. A slice or division, a clove of garlic
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: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryPākali (पाकलि).—m.
(-liḥ) A sort of plant, (Bauhinia candida.) rohiṇīvṛkṣe .
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Pākalī (पाकली):—[from pākala > pāka] f. Cucumis Utilissimus, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
2) Pākali (पाकलि):—[from pākala > pāka] f. a species of plant, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryPākali (पाकलि):—(liḥ) 2. m. Bauhinia candida.
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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 corpusPakaḷi (ಪಕಳಿ):—[noun] = ಪಕಳೆ [pakale].
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Pakāli (ಪಕಾಲಿ):—[noun] = ಪಕ್ಕಲೆ [pakkale].
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconPakaḻi (பகழி) noun [Malayalam: pakaḻi.]
1. Arrow; அம்பு. விழுத்தொடைப் பகழி [ambu. vizhuthodaip pagazhi] (புறநானூறு [purananuru] 152).
2. Foot of an arrow; அம்புக்குதை. (பிங்கலகண்டு) [ambukkuthai. (pingalagandu)]
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Pakāli (பகாலி) noun < bhagālin. Śiva, as holding a skull; [கபாலமுடையவன்] சிவன். (யாழ்ப்பாணத்து மானிப்பாயகராதி) [[kapalamudaiyavan] sivan. (yazhppanathu manippayagarathi)]
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Pakali (பகலி) noun A disease of horses; குதிரைநோய்வகை. [kuthirainoyvagai.] (அசுவசாத்திரம் [asuvasathiram] 111.)
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)
Starts with: Pakalicceti, Pakalittiral.
Ends with: Chhipakali, Chipakali, Kurppakali, Pushpakali.
Full-text: Pakalittiral, Kurppakali, Pagla, Phula, Pagala, Panai, Tol.
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