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Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Dravidian. Compare Tamil கள் (kaḷ), Tamil -வர் (-var).
Pronunciation
Noun
कलवार • (kalvār) m (Urdu spelling کَلْوَار)
- a caste of alcohol dealers
- alcohol dealer
- Synonym: कलाल (kalāl)
Declension
Declension of कलवार (masc cons-stem)
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singular
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plural
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direct
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कलवार kalvār
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कलवार kalvār
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oblique
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कलवार kalvār
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कलवारों kalvārõ
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vocative
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कलवार kalvār
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कलवारो kalvāro
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References
- Bahri, Caturvedi, Dasa-Hindi (2022) “कलवार”, in Digital Dictionaries of South Asia [Combined Hindi Dictionaries]
Marathi
Etymology
Borrowed from Dravidian. Compare Tamil கள் (kaḷ), Tamil -வர் (-var).
Pronunciation
Noun
कलवार • (kalvār) m
- a caste of alcohol dealers
- alcohol dealer
- Synonym: कलाल (kalāl)
References
- Berntsen Date, Molesworth, Tulpule/Feldhaus Vaze (2022) “कलवार”, in Digital Dictionaries of South Asia [Combined Marathi Dictionaries]