व्याल

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• ৱ্যাল (Assamese script)
• ᬯ᭄ᬬᬵᬮ (Balinese script)
• ব্যাল (Bengali script)
• 𑰪𑰿𑰧𑰯𑰩 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀯𑁆𑀬𑀸𑀮 (Brahmi script)
• ဝျာလ (Burmese script)
• વ્યાલ (Gujarati script)
• ਵ੍ਯਾਲ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌵𑍍𑌯𑌾𑌲 (Grantha script)
• ꦮꦾꦴꦭ (Javanese script)
• 𑂫𑂹𑂨𑂰𑂪 (Kaithi script)
• ವ್ಯಾಲ (Kannada script)
• វ្យាល (Khmer script)
• ວ຺ຍາລ (Lao script)
• വ്യാല (Malayalam script)
• ᠸᠶᠠ᠎᠊ᠠᠯᠠ (Manchu script)
• 𑘪𑘿𑘧𑘰𑘩 (Modi script)
• ᠸᠶ᠋ᠠᢗᠯᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
• 𑧊𑧠𑧇𑧑𑧉 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐰𑑂𑐫𑐵𑐮 (Newa script)
• ଵ୍ଯାଲ (Odia script)
• ꢮ꣄ꢫꢵꢭ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆮𑇀𑆪𑆳𑆬 (Sharada script)
• 𑖪𑖿𑖧𑖯𑖩 (Siddham script)
• ව්‍යාල (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩾 𑪙𑩻𑩛𑩽 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚦𑚶𑚣𑚭𑚥 (Takri script)
• வ்யால (Tamil script)
• వ్యాల (Telugu script)
• วฺยาล (Thai script)
• ཝྱཱ་ལ (Tibetan script)
• 𑒫𑓂𑒨𑒰𑒪 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨭𑩇𑨪𑨊𑨬 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /ʋjɑː.lɐ/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ˈʋjɑː.l̪ɐ/

Noun

व्याल • (vyāla) stem, ?

1. A vicious elephant
2. A beast of prey
3. snake
4. tiger
5. leopard
6. king
7. cheat rogue
8. N of Viṣṇu

Descendants

• → Hindi: व्याल (vyāl)
• → Malayalam: വ്യാളം (vyāḷaṁ)

References

• Apte, Macdonell (2022) “व्याल”, in Digital Dictionaries of South India [Combined Sanskrit Dictionaries]