कलवार

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Hindi[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Dravidian. Compare Tamil கள் (kaḷ), Tamil -வர் (-var).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /kəl.ʋɑːɾ/, [kɐl.ʋäːɾ]

Noun[edit]

कलवार • (kalvār) m (Urdu spelling کَلْوَار)

  1. a caste of alcohol dealers
  2. alcohol dealer
    Synonym: कलाल (kalāl)

Declension[edit]

Declension of कलवार (masc cons-stem)
singular plural
direct कलवार
kalvār 		कलवार
kalvār
oblique कलवार
kalvār 		कलवारों
kalvārõ
vocative कलवार
kalvār 		कलवारो
kalvāro

References[edit]

  • Bahri, Caturvedi, Dasa-Hindi (2022) “कलवार”, in Digital Dictionaries of South India [Combined Hindi Dictionaries]

Marathi[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Dravidian. Compare Tamil கள் (kaḷ), Tamil -வர் (-var).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

कलवार • (kalvār) m

  1. a caste of alcohol dealers
  2. alcohol dealer
    Synonym: कलाल (kalāl)

References[edit]

  • Berntsen Date, Molesworth, Tulpule/Feldhaus Vaze (2022) “कलवार”, in Digital Dictionaries of South India [Combined Marathi Dictionaries]
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