किल

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• কিল (Assamese script)
• ᬓᬶᬮ (Balinese script)
• কিল (Bengali script)
• 𑰎𑰰𑰩 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀓𑀺𑀮 (Brahmi script)
• ကိလ (Burmese script)
• કિલ (Gujarati script)
• ਕਿਲ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌕𑌿𑌲 (Grantha script)
• ꦏꦶꦭ (Javanese script)
• 𑂍𑂱𑂪 (Kaithi script)
• ಕಿಲ (Kannada script)
• កិល (Khmer script)
• ກິລ (Lao script)
• കില (Malayalam script)
• ᡬᡳᠯᠠ (Manchu script)
• 𑘎𑘱𑘩 (Modi script)
• ᢉᠢᠯᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
• 𑦮𑧒𑧉 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐎𑐶𑐮 (Newa script)
• କିଲ (Odia script)
• ꢒꢶꢭ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆑𑆴𑆬 (Sharada script)
• 𑖎𑖰𑖩 (Siddham script)
• කිල (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩜𑩑𑩽 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚊𑚮𑚥 (Takri script)
• கில (Tamil script)
• కిల (Telugu script)
• กิล (Thai script)
• ཀི་ལ (Tibetan script)
• 𑒏𑒱𑒪 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨋𑨁𑨬 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /kí.lɐ/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ˈki.l̪ɐ/

Particle

किल • (kíla)

1. indeed, verily
2. namely
3. it is said, it is held, reportedly
4. customarily, per tradition or doctrine
5. emphasises the previous word
   • c. 500 BCE – 100 BCE, Rāmāyaṇa 4.14.14

References

• Monier Williams (1899) “किल”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 284.