किलकिलाय

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
  • কিলকিলায় (Assamese script)
  • ᬓᬶᬮᬓᬶᬮᬵᬬ (Balinese script)
  • কিলকিলায় (Bengali script)
  • 𑰎𑰰𑰩𑰎𑰰𑰩𑰯𑰧 (Bhaiksuki script)
  • 𑀓𑀺𑀮𑀓𑀺𑀮𑀸𑀬 (Brahmi script)
  • ကိလကိလာယ (Burmese script)
  • કિલકિલાય (Gujarati script)
  • ਕਿਲਕਿਲਾਯ (Gurmukhi script)
  • 𑌕𑌿𑌲𑌕𑌿𑌲𑌾𑌯 (Grantha script)
  • ꦏꦶꦭꦏꦶꦭꦴꦪ (Javanese script)
  • 𑂍𑂱𑂪𑂍𑂱𑂪𑂰𑂨 (Kaithi script)
  • ಕಿಲಕಿಲಾಯ (Kannada script)
  • កិលកិលាយ (Khmer script)
  • ກິລກິລາຍ (Lao script)
  • കിലകിലായ (Malayalam script)
  • ᡬᡳᠯᠠᡬᡳᠯᠠ᠎᠊ᠠᠶᠠ (Manchu script)
  • 𑘎𑘱𑘩𑘎𑘱𑘩𑘰𑘧 (Modi script)
  • ᢉᠢᠯᠠᢉᠢᠯᠠᢗᠶ᠋ᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
  • 𑦮𑧒𑧉𑦮𑧒𑧉𑧑𑧇 (Nandinagari script)
  • 𑐎𑐶𑐮𑐎𑐶𑐮𑐵𑐫 (Newa script)
  • କିଲକିଲାଯ (Odia script)
  • ꢒꢶꢭꢒꢶꢭꢵꢫ (Saurashtra script)
  • 𑆑𑆴𑆬𑆑𑆴𑆬𑆳𑆪 (Sharada script)
  • 𑖎𑖰𑖩𑖎𑖰𑖩𑖯𑖧 (Siddham script)
  • කිලකිලාය (Sinhalese script)
  • 𑩜𑩑𑩽𑩜𑩑𑩽𑩛𑩻 (Soyombo script)
  • 𑚊𑚮𑚥𑚊𑚮𑚥𑚭𑚣 (Takri script)
  • கிலகிலாய (Tamil script)
  • కిలకిలాయ (Telugu script)
  • กิลกิลาย (Thai script)
  • ཀི་ལ་ཀི་ལཱ་ཡ (Tibetan script)
  • 𑒏𑒱𑒪𑒏𑒱𑒪𑒰𑒨 (Tirhuta script)
  • 𑨋𑨁𑨬𑨋𑨁𑨬𑨊𑨪 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

Onomatopoeic; compare Telugu కిలకిల (kilakila​, “sound of laughter”).

Pronunciation

Root

किलकिलाय • (kilakilāya)

  1. to raise sounds expressing joy
  2. to cry, give a shriek

Derived terms
  • किलकिलायति (kilakilāyati)
  • किलकिलायते (kilakilāyate)

References
  • Monier Williams (1899) “किलकिलाय”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 284/1.
  • Mayrhofer, Manfred (2001) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎ (in German), volume 3, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, pages 91-92
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