tāla (m)
Meanings
- (in prosody) a trochee
- a cymbal
- a dance
- a goldsmith
- a lock
- a span measured by the thumb and middle finger
- bolt
- Borassus flabelliformis (the palmyra tree)
- musical time or measure
- name of a people
- scales of a fish
- slapping the hands together or against one's arm
- the flapping of an elephant's ears
- the hilt of a sword
- the palm (of the hand)
- [medic.] a kind of surgical instrument
- Śiva
Sememes
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