കോല്

Malayalam

Alternative forms

• കോൽ (kōl)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *kōl (“stick”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /koːlə̆/

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Noun

കോല് • (kōlŭ)

1. a long stick

   Coordinate terms: വടി (vaṭi), കമ്പ് (kampŭ)

2. a drumstick (e.g., of ചെണ്ട (ceṇṭa))
3. a unit of measurement of length in Kerala

References

• Warrier, M. I. (2008) “കോല്”, in Malayalam-English Dictionary (in Malayalam), 22nd edition, Kottayam: DC Books