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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. काहलkāhalaa.Dry, withered.
    1. Dry, withered.
    2. Mischievous.
    3. Excessive, spacious, large.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -लः

      1. A cat.
      2. A cock.
      3. A crow.
      4. A sound in general.
    • -लम्

      1. Indistinct speech.
      2. A kind of musical instrument; गायन्तीभिः काहलं काहलाभिः Śi.18.54.
    • -लम् Indeclinable Very much, excessively; Śi.18.54.

    • -ला A large drum (military).

    • -ली A young woman.

    • -लः .

    • -ला, -लम् A horn.

  2. काहलिkāhaliAn epithet of Śiva.

    An epithet of Śiva.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. काहलkāhala[kâhala] a. indecent; excessive; dry; m. large drum; â, f. kind of wind instrument.

    [kâhala] adjective indecent; excessive; dry; masculine large drum; â, feminine; also equal for kind of wind instrument.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. काहलkāhalamfn. speaking unbecomingly HYog.
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective speaking unbecomingly HYog.
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective speaking indistinctly Lexicographers
    3. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective mischievous Lexicographers
    4. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective large, excessive Lexicographers
    5. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective dry, withered Lexicographers
    6. masculine gender a large drum Pan5cat.
    7. masculine gender a sound Lexicographers
    8. masculine gender a cat Lexicographers
    9. masculine gender a cock Lexicographers
    10. masculine gender Name of an author
    11. masculine gender Name of an Apsaras अप्सरस् Lexicographers
    12. masculine gender Name of Varun2a वरुण 's wife Lexicographers
    13. neuter gender unbecoming speech Sa1mavBr.
    14. neuter gender a kind of musical instrument Lexicographers
  2. काहलाkāhalāf. a kind of musical instrument Ra1jat. v, 464

    feminine a kind of musical instrument Ra1jat. v, 464

  3. काहलापुष्पkāhalāpuṣpan. a thorn-apple (Datura Metel, = धुस्तूर) L.

    neuter gender a thorn-apple (Datura Metel, Equivalent to धुस्तूर) Lexicographers

  4. काहलिkāhalim. N. of S3iva शिव MBh. xiii, 1179.

    masculine gender Name of S3iva शिव MBh. xiii, 1179.

  5. काहलिन्kāhalinm. N. of a R2ishi ऋषि, Tantr.

    masculine gender Name of a R2ishi ऋषि, Tantr.

  6. काहलीkāhalīf. a young woman L.

    feminine a young woman Lexicographers

  7. पत्त्रकाहलाpattrakāhalāf. the noise made by the flapping of wings or rustling of leaves L.

    feminine the noise made by the flapping of wings or rustling of leaves Lexicographers