अक्कल

Gondi
Other scripts
Devanagari अक्कल
Telugu అక్కల
Odia అక్కల
Gunjala అక్కల
Masaram అక్కల

Noun

अक्कल (akkal)

  1. wisdom
  2. elder sister

References
  1. Gondi Dictionary, Gondwana Online Gotul

Malvi

Noun

अक्कल (akkal) f

  1. Alternative form of अकल (akal)

Marathi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian عَقل‎ ('aql), from Arabic عَقْل‎ (ʕaql). Compare Gujarati અક્કલ (akkal), Hindustani عَقْل‎ / अक़्ल (aql), Punjabi ਅਕ਼ਲ (aqal) / عَقل‎ (ʻaql).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ək.kəl/
  • Rhymes: -əl

Noun

अक्कल • (akkal) f

  1. intelligence
    Synonym: बुद्धी (buddhī)
  2. understanding, sense
    Synonym: समज (samaj)

Further reading
  • Berntsen, Maxine, “अक्कल”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983, page 1.
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857), “अक्कल”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press, page 3
  • Date, Yasavanta Ramakrshna (1932-1950), “अक्कल”, in Maharashtra Sabdakosa (in Marathi), Pune: Maharashtra Kosamandala, page 6.
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