"kusala" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Indonesian]

IPA: [kuˈsala] Forms: kusala kusala [canonical], kusalaku [first-person, possessive], kusalamu [possessive, second-person], kusalanya [possessive, third-person]
Etymology: From Pali kusala (“merit, virtue”), from Sanskrit कुशल (kuśala). Etymology templates: {{der|id|pi|kusala|t=merit, virtue}} Pali kusala (“merit, virtue”), {{der|id|sa|कुशल}} Sanskrit कुशल (kuśala) Head templates: {{id-noun|head=}} kusala (first-person possessive kusalaku, second-person possessive kusalamu, third-person possessive kusalanya), {{head|id|noun||head=}} kusala
  1. reward for extraordinary achievement.

Adjective [Pali]

Etymology: Inherited from Sanskrit कुशल (kuśala, adjective). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|pi|sa|कुशल|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=adjective|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Sanskrit कुशल (kuśala, adjective), {{inh+|pi|sa|कुशल|pos=adjective}} Inherited from Sanskrit कुशल (kuśala, adjective) Head templates: {{pi-adj}} kusala Inflection templates: {{pi-decl-noun|g=m}}, {{pi-decl-noun|kusalā|g=f}}, {{pi-decl-noun|g=n}} Forms: masculine [table-tags], kusalo [nominative, singular], kusalā [nominative, plural], kusalaṃ [accusative, singular], kusale [accusative, plural], kusalena [instrumental, singular], kusalehi [instrumental, plural], kusalebhi [instrumental, plural], kusalassa [dative, singular], kusalāya [dative, singular], kusalatthaṃ [dative, singular], kusalānaṃ [dative, plural], kusalasmā [ablative, singular], kusalamhā [ablative, singular], kusalā [ablative, singular], kusalehi [ablative, plural], kusalebhi [ablative, plural], kusalassa [genitive, singular], kusalānaṃ [genitive, plural], kusalasmiṃ [locative, singular], kusalamhi [locative, singular], kusale [locative, singular], kusalesu [locative, plural], kusala [singular, vocative], kusalā [plural, vocative], feminine [table-tags], kusalā [nominative, singular], kusalāyo [nominative, plural], kusalā [nominative, plural], kusalaṃ [accusative, singular], kusalāyo [accusative, plural], kusalā [accusative, plural], kusalāya [instrumental, singular], kusalāhi [instrumental, plural], kusalābhi [instrumental, plural], kusalāya [dative, singular], kusalānaṃ [dative, plural], kusalāya [ablative, singular], kusalāhi [ablative, plural], kusalābhi [ablative, plural], kusalāya [genitive, singular], kusalānaṃ [genitive, plural], kusalāya [locative, singular], kusalāyaṃ [locative, singular], kusalāsu [locative, plural], kusale [singular, vocative], kusalāyo [plural, vocative], kusalā [plural, vocative], neuter [table-tags], kusalaṃ [nominative, singular], kusalāni [nominative, plural], kusalaṃ [accusative, singular], kusalāni [accusative, plural], kusalena [instrumental, singular], kusalehi [instrumental, plural], kusalebhi [instrumental, plural], kusalassa [dative, singular], kusalāya [dative, singular], kusalatthaṃ [dative, singular], kusalānaṃ [dative, plural], kusalasmā [ablative, singular], kusalamhā [ablative, singular], kusalā [ablative, singular], kusalehi [ablative, plural], kusalebhi [ablative, plural], kusalassa [genitive, singular], kusalānaṃ [genitive, plural], kusalasmiṃ [locative, singular], kusalamhi [locative, singular], kusale [locative, singular], kusalesu [locative, plural], kusala [singular, vocative], kusalāni [plural, vocative]
  1. clever
    Sense id: en-kusala-pi-adj-DolcMjzH Categories (other): Pali adjectives in Latin script Disambiguation of Pali adjectives in Latin script: 32 30 9 18 10
  2. (morally) correct
    Sense id: en-kusala-pi-adj-FaWW48mM Categories (other): Pali adjectives in Latin script, Pali entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pali adjectives in Latin script: 32 30 9 18 10 Disambiguation of Pali entries with incorrect language header: 16 49 4 26 5
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: 𑀓𑀼𑀲𑀮 [Brahmi, character], कुसल [Devanagari, character], কুসল [Bengali], කුසල [Sinhalese, character], ကုသလ, ၵုသလ [Burmese, character], กุสล, กุสะละ [Thai, character], ᨠᩩᩈᩃ [Tai-Tham, character], ກຸສລ, ກຸສະລະ [Lao, character], កុសល [Khmer, character], 𑄇𑄪𑄥𑄣 [Chakma, character]

Noun [Pali]

Etymology: Inherited from Sanskrit कुशल (kuśala, adjective). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|pi|sa|कुशल|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=adjective|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Sanskrit कुशल (kuśala, adjective), {{inh+|pi|sa|कुशल|pos=adjective}} Inherited from Sanskrit कुशल (kuśala, adjective) Head templates: {{pi-noun|n}} kusala n
  1. good action Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-kusala-pi-noun-1z-0bys2
  2. merit Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-kusala-pi-noun-Qpv3jb2b Categories (other): Pali adjectives in Latin script Disambiguation of Pali adjectives in Latin script: 32 30 9 18 10
  3. virtue Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-kusala-pi-noun-M3EwUjLI Categories (other): Pali adjectives in Latin script Disambiguation of Pali adjectives in Latin script: 32 30 9 18 10
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: 𑀓𑀼𑀲𑀮 [Brahmi, character], कुसल [Devanagari, character], কুসল [Bengali], කුසල [Sinhalese, character], ကုသလ, ၵုသလ [Burmese, character], กุสล, กุสะละ [Thai, character], ᨠᩩᩈᩃ [Tai-Tham, character], ກຸສລ, ກຸສະລະ [Lao, character], កុសល [Khmer, character], 𑄇𑄪𑄥𑄣 [Chakma, character]

Noun [Sango]

Head templates: {{head|sg|noun}} kusala
  1. work
    Sense id: en-kusala-sg-noun-AOE-169V Categories (other): Sango entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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        "plural"
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        "plural"
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        "correct"
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      "word": "กุสล"
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      "word": "กุสะละ"
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      "tags": [
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      "word": "ᨠᩩᩈᩃ"
    },
    {
      "word": "ກຸສລ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Lao",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "ກຸສະລະ"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Khmer",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "កុសល"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Chakma",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "𑄇𑄪𑄥𑄣"
    }
  ],
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}

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        "good action"
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      ],
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        "neuter"
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    },
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      "glosses": [
        "virtue"
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        [
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          "virtue"
        ]
      ],
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        "neuter"
      ]
    }
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Brahmi",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "𑀓𑀼𑀲𑀮"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Devanagari",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "कुसल"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Bengali"
      ],
      "word": "কুসল"
    },
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      "tags": [
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      ],
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    },
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      "word": "ကုသလ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Burmese",
        "character"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "word": "กุสล"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Thai",
        "character"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Tai-Tham",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "ᨠᩩᩈᩃ"
    },
    {
      "word": "ກຸສລ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Lao",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "ກຸສະລະ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Khmer",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "កុសល"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Chakma",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "𑄇𑄪𑄥𑄣"
    }
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}

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      "categories": [
        "Sango entries with incorrect language header",
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          "work"
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}

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