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kala, vulg. kalla, kallā(see kallā, and galā), s.m. The head; crown (of the head); top, upper part; upper leather (of a shoe or slipper);—cheek; jaw; gill (of a fish); throat; (met.) clamour, noise, loud speech; boasting:—kalla ba-kalla laṛnā, To have a noisy dispute, to have a duel of words:—kalla-pur-bād, s.m. A head filled with air; arrogance, haughtiness:—kalla- (or kallā-) parwār or parwar, s.m. A kind of sweetmeat:—kallā-toṛ, adj. Jaw-breaking:—kallā-ṭhallā, s.m. Noise and bustle; pomp and splendour:—kallā-jabṛā, s.m. Cheek and jaw:—kalla-ḵẖushk, adj. Lantern-jawed; 'dry-headed,' mad, crazy; (met.) treacherous, cunning, malicious;—s.m. Noise, clamour, tumult:—kalla-darāz, vulg. kalle-darāz, adj. & s.m. Noisy, clamorous; long-tongued; abusive;—a clamourer, one who raises confused cries or shouts; a talkative or noisy person; a brawler (syn. zabān-darāz):—kalla-darāzī, vulg. kalledarāzī, s.f. Clamour, noisiness; turbulence; abuse:—kalla-zan, s.m. Boaster, swaggerer, blusterer, bully:—kalla-zanī, s.f. Boasting, boastfulness; swaggering, swagger:—kalla-kār, adj. Noisy, clamorous, tumultuous:—kalla karnā, To make a noise, raise a clamour, to shout, etc.
Origin: Persian