"कलम" meaning in Sanskrit

See कलम in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /kɐ.lɐ.mɐ/ [Vedic], /kɐ.l̪ɐ.mɐ/ [Classical-Sanskrit]
Etymology: According to the Uṇādi-sūtra, iv, p.84, from the root √kal (“to sound”). Head templates: {{sa-noun|g=m}} कलम • (kalama) stem, m Inflection templates: {{sa-decl-noun-m}} Forms: kalama [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], कलमः [nominative, singular], कलमौ [dual, nominative], कलमा1 [dual, nominative], कलमाः [nominative, plural], कलमासः1 [nominative, plural], कलमम् [accusative, singular], कलमौ [accusative, dual], कलमा1 [accusative, dual], कलमान् [accusative, plural], कलमेन [instrumental, singular], कलमाभ्याम् [dual, instrumental], कलमैः [instrumental, plural], कलमेभिः1 [instrumental, plural], कलमाय [dative, singular], कलमाभ्याम् [dative, dual], कलमेभ्यः [dative, plural], कलमात् [ablative, singular], कलमाभ्याम् [ablative, dual], कलमेभ्यः [ablative, plural], कलमस्य [genitive, singular], कलमयोः [dual, genitive], कलमानाम् [genitive, plural], कलमे [locative, singular], कलमयोः [dual, locative], कलमेषु [locative, plural], कलम [singular, vocative], कलमौ [dual, vocative], कलमा1 [dual, vocative], कलमाः [plural, vocative], कलमासः1 [plural, vocative]
  1. a sort of rice (sown in May and June and ripening in December or January)
    Sense id: en-कलम-sa-noun-YfyyIU7Z Categories (other): Sanskrit terms in nonstandard scripts, Grasses Disambiguation of Grasses: 46 43 10
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /kɐ.lɐ.mɐ/ [Vedic], /kɐ.l̪ɐ.mɐ/ [Classical-Sanskrit]
Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek κάλαμος (kálamos, “reed”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|sa|grc|κάλαμος||reed}} Borrowed from Ancient Greek κάλαμος (kálamos, “reed”) Head templates: {{sa-noun|g=m}} कलम • (kalama) stem, m Inflection templates: {{sa-decl-noun-m}} Forms: kalama [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], कलमः [nominative, singular], कलमौ [dual, nominative], कलमा1 [dual, nominative], कलमाः [nominative, plural], कलमासः1 [nominative, plural], कलमम् [accusative, singular], कलमौ [accusative, dual], कलमा1 [accusative, dual], कलमान् [accusative, plural], कलमेन [instrumental, singular], कलमाभ्याम् [dual, instrumental], कलमैः [instrumental, plural], कलमेभिः1 [instrumental, plural], कलमाय [dative, singular], कलमाभ्याम् [dative, dual], कलमेभ्यः [dative, plural], कलमात् [ablative, singular], कलमाभ्याम् [ablative, dual], कलमेभ्यः [ablative, plural], कलमस्य [genitive, singular], कलमयोः [dual, genitive], कलमानाम् [genitive, plural], कलमे [locative, singular], कलमयोः [dual, locative], कलमेषु [locative, plural], कलम [singular, vocative], कलमौ [dual, vocative], कलमा1 [dual, vocative], कलमाः [plural, vocative], कलमासः1 [plural, vocative]
  1. writing reed
    Sense id: en-कलम-sa-noun-uqXTdtRB Categories (other): Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header, Sanskrit links with redundant alt parameters, Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations, Grasses, Writing instruments Disambiguation of Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header: 32 60 8 Disambiguation of Sanskrit links with redundant alt parameters: 16 79 5 Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations: 22 71 7 Disambiguation of Grasses: 46 43 10 Disambiguation of Writing instruments: 4 92 4
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: /kɐ.lɐ.mɐ/ [Vedic], /kɐ.l̪ɐ.mɐ/ [Classical-Sanskrit]
Etymology: Borrowed from Dravidian, ultimately from Proto-Dravidian *kaḷ-. Etymology templates: {{bor+|sa|dra}} Borrowed from Dravidian, {{der|sa|dra-pro|*kaḷ-}} Proto-Dravidian *kaḷ- Head templates: {{sa-noun|g=m}} कलम • (kalama) stem, m Inflection templates: {{sa-decl-noun-m}} Forms: kalama [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], कलमः [nominative, singular], कलमौ [dual, nominative], कलमा1 [dual, nominative], कलमाः [nominative, plural], कलमासः1 [nominative, plural], कलमम् [accusative, singular], कलमौ [accusative, dual], कलमा1 [accusative, dual], कलमान् [accusative, plural], कलमेन [instrumental, singular], कलमाभ्याम् [dual, instrumental], कलमैः [instrumental, plural], कलमेभिः1 [instrumental, plural], कलमाय [dative, singular], कलमाभ्याम् [dative, dual], कलमेभ्यः [dative, plural], कलमात् [ablative, singular], कलमाभ्याम् [ablative, dual], कलमेभ्यः [ablative, plural], कलमस्य [genitive, singular], कलमयोः [dual, genitive], कलमानाम् [genitive, plural], कलमे [locative, singular], कलमयोः [dual, locative], कलमेषु [locative, plural], कलम [singular, vocative], कलमौ [dual, vocative], कलमा1 [dual, vocative], कलमाः [plural, vocative], कलमासः1 [plural, vocative]
  1. thief
    Sense id: en-कलम-sa-noun-jdKa3ZmS Categories (other): Grasses, People Disambiguation of Grasses: 46 43 10 Disambiguation of People: 0 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3
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    {
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      "ipa": "/kɐ.lɐ.mɐ/",
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}

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      "form": "कलमाभ्याम्",
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      "form": "कलमाय",
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        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
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        "dual"
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        "singular"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "कलमस्य",
      "roman": "kalamasya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कलमयोः",
      "roman": "kalamayoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कलमानाम्",
      "roman": "kalamānām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कलमे",
      "roman": "kalame",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "कलमयोः",
      "roman": "kalamayoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "locative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कलमेषु",
      "roman": "kalameṣu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कलम",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "कलमाः",
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        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
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  "pos": "noun",
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      "glosses": [
        "thief"
      ],
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          "thief",
          "thief"
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    {
      "ipa": "/kɐ.lɐ.mɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Vedic"
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      "ipa": "/kɐ.l̪ɐ.mɐ/",
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}

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