kalā

See also: Appendix:Variations of "kala"

Livonian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *kala, from Proto-Uralic *kala. Cognates include Estonian kala and Finnish kala.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkɑlɑː/

Noun

kalā

  1. fish

Declension
Declension of kalā (18)
singular (ikšlug) plural (pǟgiņlug)
nominative (nominatīv) kalā kalād
genitive (genitīv) kalā kalād
partitive (partitīv) kallõ kaļḑi
dative (datīv) kalān kalādõn
instrumental (instrumentāl) kalāks kalādõks
illative (illatīv) kallõ kaļži
inessive (inesīv) kalās kaļši
elative (elatīv) kalāst kaļšti

References
  • Lauri Kettunen (1938) Livisches Wörterbuch mit grammatischer Einleitung, Helsinki, page 103

Old Javanese

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ka.la/
  • Rhymes: -la
  • Homophones: kala, kāla
  • Hyphenation: ka‧la

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Sanskrit कला (kalā, “a division of time”).

Noun

kalā

  1. a certain division of time

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

kalā

  1. noose, snare
Alternative forms
Derived terms
  • hulu kala
  • hulwa kala
  • kinalan
  • kinalā
  • makala-kalā
  • maṅalā
Descendants
  • Javanese: ꦏꦭ (kala, “bird noose or snare”)
    • → Indonesian: kala (“snare”)
  • → Balinese: ᬓᬮᬵ (kala)
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