कालिय

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit कालिय (kāliya). Doublet of काली (kālī) and कालिया (kāliyā).

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /kɑː.lɪ.jᵊ/, (formal)
• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /kɑː.lɪ.jɑː/, , /kɑː.lɪ.ɑː/, (colloquial)

कालिय • (kāliya) (indeclinable)

1. (rare, formal) relating to time

कालिय • (kāliya) m

1. Kaliya (a poisonous Nāga inhabiting the Yamuna, who was slain by Krishna)
2. the Kali Yuga (the last and worst of the four yugas or ages, the present age, age of vice)

• Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “कालिय”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi : Nagari Pracarini Sabha

From काल (kāla, “time, blackness, death”).

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /kɑː.li.jɐ/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ˈkɑː.l̪i.jɐ/

कालिय • (kāliya) stem

1. relating to time

कालिय • (kāliya) stem, m

1. Kaliya (a poisonous Nāga inhabiting the Yamuna, who was slain by Krishna)
2. the Kali Yuga (the last and worst of the four yugas or ages, the present age, age of vice)

• Monier Williams (1899) “कालिय”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, , new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 278, column 1.