Takali, Ṭakalī, Takaḻi: 4 definitions

Introduction:

Takali means something in Marathi, Hindi, 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.

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Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

ṭakalī (टकली).—f ṭakalēṃ n Alight term for the head, esp. for the crown of the head. 2 fig. High ground rising around a spot and crowning it.

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ṭakaḷī (टकळी).—f (ṭaka) A continued noise (as of people speaking, children crying, dogs barking). v lāva, lāga. 2 Longing for or pining after. v dhara, ghē.

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ṭākaḷī (टाकळी).—f A variety of the plant ṭākaḷā.

Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

ṭakalī (टकली).—f ṭakalē n A light term for the head. High ground rising around a spot and crowning it.

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ṭakaḷī (टकळी).—f A continued noise. Longing for or pinning after. v dhara, ghē.

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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.

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Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Takalī (तकली):—(nf) a small [takalā] (see); bobbin of cotton.

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Ṭakaḷi (ಟಕಳಿ):—[noun] a small bar with tapered ends used for the same purpose in hand-spinning; a spindle.

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Takali (ತಕಲಿ):—[noun] a small bar with tapered ends used for the same purpose in hand-spinning; a spindle.

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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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