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कल kal [S. कला], s.f. A small part (of anything), part, side (e.g. dekhiye ūṅṭkis kal baiṭhtāhai);—a machine, or a part of one; an instrument; a lock; a trap; a trigger, hammer (of a gun):—kal-dār, adj. & s.m. Formed or wrought by machinery; having a milled rim (a coin); having a trigger (a gun);—coin with a milled edge, a rupee, etc.; a trigger-gun, an English gun (opp. to toṛe-dār, 'a matchlock'):—kal-kā, adj. (f. -kī), Made by machinery; worked by machinery; mechanical:—kal-kāādmī, An automaton, a puppet; (met.) a very weak person:—kal-kābanā-hu`ā, adj. Machinemade:—kal-kābunā-hu`ā, adj. Machinewove:—kal-kākār-ḵẖāna, A workshop in which machinery is employed:—kal-kāghoṛā, A mechanical horse; a well-trained and obedient horse:—uljheṛe-kīkal, A complex machine:—barf-kīkal, Ice-machine:—pānī-kīkal, Water-machine; a pump; a fire-engine, etc.:—dhu`eṅ-kīkal, Steam-engine:—ru`ī-kīkal, Cotton-machine:—sīne-kīkal, Sewingmachine.
Origin: Hindi