Urdu

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian کلان (kalān).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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کَلاں (kalā̃) (Hindi spelling कलाँ)

  1. elder
    Synonym: بزرگ (buzurg)
  2. big, large, great, grand
    Synonym: بڑا (baṛā)

References

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  • کلاں”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • کلاں”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.