kolāhala

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts
  • 𑀓𑁄𑀮𑀸𑀳𑀮 (Brahmi script)
  • कोलाहल (Devanagari script)
  • কোলাহল (Bengali script)
  • කොලාහල (Sinhalese script)
  • ကောလာဟလ or ၵေႃလႃႁလ (Burmese script)
  • โกลาหล or โกลาหะละ (Thai script)
  • ᨠᩮᩣᩃᩣᩉᩃ (Tai Tham script)
  • ໂກລາຫລ or ໂກລາຫະລະ (Lao script)
  • កោលាហល (Khmer script)
  • 𑄇𑄮𑄣𑄂𑄦𑄣 (Chakma script)

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit कोलाहल (kolāhala, “uproar”).

Noun

kolāhala n

  1. shouting
  2. uproar
  3. excitement
  4. warning about something

Descendants

  • Burmese: ကောလာဟလ (kau:laha.la.)

Further reading

  • Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “kolāhala”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead
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