"കാലാൾ" meaning in Malayalam

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Noun

IPA: /kaːlaːɭ/ Forms: kālāḷ [romanization]
Etymology: Compound of കാൽ (kāl) + ആൾ (āḷ). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Compound}} Compound, {{com+|ml|കാൽ|ആൾ}} Compound of കാൽ (kāl) + ആൾ (āḷ) Head templates: {{head|ml|noun}} കാലാൾ • (kālāḷ)
  1. (chess) pawn
    Sense id: en-കാലാൾ-ml-noun-BQKdS8LE Categories (other): Chess, Malayalam entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Chess Disambiguation of Malayalam entries with incorrect language header: 75 25 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 85 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 88 12 Disambiguation of Chess: 100 0 Topics: board-games, chess, games
  2. foot soldier; infantryman
    Sense id: en-കാലാൾ-ml-noun-Irk4vnvo
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: രാജാവ് (rājāvŭ), മന്ത്രി (mantri), റാണി (ṟāṇi), തേര് (tērŭ), രഥം (rathaṁ), ആന (āna), കുതിര (kutira)
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