Kalalavana, Kālalavaṇa, Kala-lavana: 8 definitions

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Kalalavana means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

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Marathi-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Kalalavana in Marathi glossary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

kālalavaṇa (काललवण).—n (S) A factitious and purgative salt, commonly Bitloben or Bitnoben. See biḍalavaṇa.

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Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Kalalavana in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Kālalavaṇa (काललवण).—the बिड (biḍa) salt. (Mar. saṃcaḷakhāra)

Derivable forms: kālalavaṇam (काललवणम्).

Kālalavaṇa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms kāla and lavaṇa (लवण).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Kālalavaṇa (काललवण).—n.

(-ṇaṃ) A factitious and purgative salt, commonly Bitlavan or Bitnaban. E. kāla black, and lavaṇa salt.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Kālalavaṇa (काललवण):—[=kāla-lavaṇa] [from kāla] n. a kind of black factitious and purgative salt (commonly called viḍ-lavaṇa), [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Kālalavaṇa (काललवण):—[kāla-lavaṇa] (ṇaṃ) 1. n. A factitious and purgative salt, Bitlavan.

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

Kālalavaṇa (काललवण) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Kālākoṇa.

[Sanskrit to German]

Kalalavana in German

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

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