कल्क
Sanskrit
editAlternative scripts
editAlternative scripts
- কল্ক (Assamese script)
- ᬓᬮ᭄ᬓ (Balinese script)
- কল্ক (Bengali script)
- 𑰎𑰩𑰿𑰎 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀓𑀮𑁆𑀓 (Brahmi script)
- ကလ္က (Burmese script)
- કલ્ક (Gujarati script)
- ਕਲ੍ਕ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌕𑌲𑍍𑌕 (Grantha script)
- ꦏꦭ꧀ꦏ (Javanese script)
- 𑂍𑂪𑂹𑂍 (Kaithi script)
- ಕಲ್ಕ (Kannada script)
- កល្ក (Khmer script)
- ກລ຺ກ (Lao script)
- കല്ക (Malayalam script)
- ᡬᠠᠯᡬᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘎𑘩𑘿𑘎 (Modi script)
- ᢉᠠᠯᢉᠠ (Mongolian script)
- 𑦮𑧉𑧠𑦮 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐎𑐮𑑂𑐎 (Newa script)
- କଲ୍କ (Odia script)
- ꢒꢭ꣄ꢒ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆑𑆬𑇀𑆑 (Sharada script)
- 𑖎𑖩𑖿𑖎 (Siddham script)
- කල්ක (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩜𑩽 𑪙𑩜 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚊𑚥𑚶𑚊 (Takri script)
- கல்க (Tamil script)
- కల్క (Telugu script)
- กลฺก (Thai script)
- ཀ་ལྐ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒏𑒪𑓂𑒏 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨋𑨬𑩇𑨋 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
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Pronunciation
editNoun
editकल्क • (kalka) stem, ?
- Sinful, wicked
- The viscous sediment deposited by oily substances when ground
- A kind of tenacious paste, An unguent paste
- a paste used as plaster or cement also called Yoga (mixture)
- (by extension) Dirt, filth (in general)
- Ordure, fæces
- Meanness, deceit, hypocrisy
- Sin
- Levigated powder
- Incense
- The wax of the ear
References
edit- Apte, Macdonell (2022) “कल्क”, in Digital Dictionaries of South India [Combined Sanskrit Dictionaries]