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Derived forms and compounds

• -ला

  1. A low or soft and inarticulate tone.
  2. (In poetry) Time equal to four Mātrās.
  3. (-Masculine Plural) A class of manes.

• -लम्

  1. Semen.
  2. अङ्कुरः the Sārasa bird.

• -अनुवादिन्

  1. Masculine
  2. a sparrow.
  3. a bee.
  4. the Chātaka bird.

• -अविकलः a sparrow.

• -आलापः

  1. a sweet humming sound.
  2. sweet and agreeable discourse; स्फुरत्- कलालापविलासकोमला करोति रागं हृदि कौतुकधिकम् K.2.
  3. a bee.

• -उत्ताल Adjective high, sharp.

• -कण्ठ

  1. Adjective having a sweet voice. (-ण्ठः) (ण्ठी Feminine)
  2. the (Indian) cuckoo.
  3. a goose, swan.
  4. a pigeon.

• -कलः

  1. murmuring or hum of a crowd.
  2. indistinct or confused noise; चलितया विदधे कलमेखलाकलकलोऽलकलोलदृशान्यया Śi.6.14; नेपथ्ये कलकलः (in dramas); Bh.1.27,37; Amaru.31.
  3. Name of Śiva.
  4. resin, pitch.

• -कूजिका, -कूणिका a wanton woman.

• -घोषः the (Indian) cuckoo.

• -चु (चू)रिः Name of a royal family; B. R.

• -तूलिका a wanton or lascivious woman.

• -धूतम् silver.

• -धौतम्

  1. silver; कलधौतधौत- शिलवेश्मनां रुचौ Śi.13.21,4.41.
  2. gold; विमलकलधौत- त्सरुणा खड्गेन Ve.3. कन्येयं कलधौतकोमलरुचिः कीर्तिस्तु नातः परा Mahār.
  3. a low or pleasing tone. denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedलिपि Feminine
  4. illumination of a manuscript with gold.
  5. characters written in gold; मरकतशकलकलितकलधौतलिपेरिव रतिजय- लेखम् Gīt.8.

• -ध्वनिः

  1. a low sweet tone.
  2. a pigeon.
  3. a peacock.
  4. the (Indian) cuckoo.

• -नाद Adjective having a low and sweet tone. (-दः) a swan; see कलध्वनि.

• -भाषणम् lisping, the prattle of childhood.

• -रवः

  1. a low sweet tone.
  2. a dove.
  3. the (Indian) cuckoo.

• -विशुद्ध Adjective soft and clear; Ś.5.

• -व्याघ्रः a mongrel breed between a tigress and panther.

• -हंसः

  1. a gander, a swan; वधूदुकूलं कलहंस- लक्षणम् Ku.5.67.
  2. a duck, drake; Bk.2.18; कलमन्य- भृतासु भाषितं कलहंसीषु मदालसं गतम् R.8.59.
  3. the supreme soul.
  4. an excellent king.