कोलाहल

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit कोलाहल (kolāhala).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /koː.lɑː.ɦəl/, [koː.läː.ɦɐl]

Noun

कोलाहल • (kolāhal) m (Urdu spelling کولاهل)

1. noise, uproar, tumult

   बाहर से गगन-भेदी कोलाहल आ रहा है।

   bāhar se gagan-bhedī kolāhal ā rahā hai.

   A thunderous noise is coming from outside.

Declension

Declension of कोलाहल (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	कोलाहल kolāhal	कोलाहल kolāhal
oblique	कोलाहल kolāhal	कोलाहलों kolāhalõ
vocative	कोलाहल kolāhal	कोलाहलो kolāhalo

Synonyms

• शोर (śor)

References

• Bahri, Hardev (1989) “कोलाहल”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
• Platts, John T. (1884) “कोलाहल”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.

Sanskrit

Noun

कोलाहल • (kolāhala) stem, m or n

1. (onomatopoeia) a loud and confused sound, uproar, great and indistinct noise (of men, animals, &c.)

Descendants

• Telugu: కోలాహలము (kōlāhalamu)