किल्ला

See also: कल्ल

Hindi

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit कील (kīla).

Pronunciation

(Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /kɪl.lɑː/, [kɪl.läː]

Noun

किल्ला • (killā) f (Urdu spelling کلا)

nail (fastener)
wedge
peg

Declension

Declension of किल्ला (fem ā-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	किल्ला killā	किल्लाएँ killāẽ
oblique	किल्ला killā	किल्लाओं killāõ
vocative	किल्ला killā	किल्लाओ killāo

Synonyms

कील (kīl)

Marathi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian (qal'a), from Arabic قَلْعَة (qalʕa). Compare with Hindi क़िला (qilā).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kil.la/
Audio (file)

Noun

किल्ला • (killā) m

fort
castle

References

Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “किल्ला”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press

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