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PDr.
- *kaḷ-am an open place (threshing floor, battle ground)
- *kaḷ-an an open place (threshing floor, battle ground)
Tamil
- kaḷam place, open space, threshing floor, battlefield
- kaḷaṉ place, open space, threshing floor, battlefield
- kaḷamar husbandmen, śūdras, slaves; warriors
- kaḷari arena, area for dramatic, gladiatorial, or gymnastic exhibitions, assembly, place of work or of business
Malayalam
- kaḷam threshing floor, level place for spreading grains for drying, battlefield
- kaḷari id., fencing school
- kaḷḷi square space, garden bed
Kota
- kaḷm place for threshing, dancing; ?
- kavāl ground in front of house (i.e.ka- + va·l; for the latter, see 5354)
Toda
- koł̣ṇ (obl.koł̣t-) threshing floor
Kannada
- kaḷa id., battlefield
- kaṇa id., battlefield
Kodagu
Tulu
- kala a square, bed of flowers, etc., place where pariahs assemble
Telugu
Old-Telugu
Telugu
- kalanu war, battle, combat, (B.) threshing floor
Konda
Gondi-Betul
- kaṛā id., sacred enclosure
Kui
Kuwi
Manda
Koya
- kalam threshing floor (Voc. 568).
Kolami
- kalave workshed in field, (Kin.) threshing floor
Naikri
Naikri-Naiki
Parji
Gadaba
Gadaba-Sunkar
Kurux
- xall field, piece of land suitable for tillage
- khalī threshing floor (< IA)
Malto
Old Indo-Aryan
- khala- threshing floor, granary; place, site; Turner
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