കളി

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Malayalam[edit]

Etymology[edit]

This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term. Compare Tamil களி (kaḷi). Related to കളിക്കുക (kaḷikkuka).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

കളി (kaḷi)

  1. game
  2. To play

Derived terms[edit]

Tulu[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *kaḷ. Cognate with Malayalam കള്ള് (kaḷḷŭ), Tamil கள் (kaḷ).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

കളി (kaḷi) (Kannada spelling കളി)

  1. Alternative form of കലി (kali, toddy, liquor)