"khyal" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: khyals [plural]
Etymology: From Hindi ख़याल (xayāl)/Urdu خیال (xyāl). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|hi|ख़याल}} Hindi ख़याल (xayāl), {{cog|ur|خیال}} Urdu خیال (xyāl) Head templates: {{en-noun}} khyal (plural khyals)
  1. (music) A form of Indian song composed of two matras Categories (topical): Music
    Sense id: en-khyal-en-noun-oLPThGxL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music

Inflected forms

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