કાલ

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Gujarati[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀓𑀮𑁆𑀮𑀁 (kallaṃ, “tomorrow, yesterday”), from Sanskrit कल्यम् (kalyam, “at dawn, yesterday”), an adverbial accusative attested as early as the Mahabharata, from कल्य (kalya, “dawn”). Cognate with Bengali কাল (kal), Hindustani کل / कल (kal), Marathi काल (kāl), and Punjabi کَلّہ / ਕੱਲ੍ਹ (kallh).

Noun[edit]

કાલ • (kāl) f

  1. yesterday
    Synonym: ગઈ કાલ (gaī kāl)
  2. tomorrow
    Synonym: આવતી કાલ (āvatī kāl)
Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit काल (kāla).

Noun[edit]

કાલ • (kāl) m

  1. Alternative form of કાળ (kāḷ)
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