Vakkalaha, Vac-kalaha, Vākkalaha: 6 definitions
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Vakkalaha means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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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Sanskrit dictionary
Vākkalaha (वाक्कलह).—m. a contest about words, [Prabodhacandrodaya, (ed. Brockhaus.)] 55, 12.
Vākkalaha is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms vāc and kalaha (कलह).
1) Vākkalaha (वाक्कलह):—[=vāk-kalaha] a etc. See p. 936, col. 1.
2) [=vāk-kalaha] [from vāk > vāc] b m. ‘speech-strife’, quarrel, dispute, [Prabodha-candrodaya]
Vākkalaha (वाक्कलह):—[vākka-laha] (haṃ) 1. n. Quarrel, dispute.
Vākkalaha (वाक्कलह):—(vāc + ka) m. Wortstreit [Prabodhacandrodaja 55, 11. fg.]
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
Vākkalaha (ವಾಕ್ಕಲಹ):—[noun] quarrelling with petulant or peevish arguments; bickering; verbal contention.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Nepali dictionary
Vākkalaha (वाक्कलह):—n. verbal dispute;
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.
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