"calingula" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: calingulas [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Tamil கலிங்கல் (kaliṅkal). Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|en|ta|கலிங்கல்|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Tamil கலிங்கல் (kaliṅkal), {{bor+|en|ta|கலிங்கல்}} Borrowed from Tamil கலிங்கல் (kaliṅkal) Head templates: {{en-noun}} calingula (plural calingulas)
  1. (India, archaic) A sluice or escape in irrigation works. Tags: India, archaic Synonyms: calingulah
    Sense id: en-calingula-en-noun-riI4GPi~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Indian English

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