kū́la n. a declivity, slope, [RV. viii, 47, 11]
a shore, bank, [ŚBr. xiv]; [Nir.]; [Mn.] &c. (ifc. [Pāṇ. vi, 2, 121]; [129] & [135]; f(A). , [MBh. xiv, 1163])
a heap, mound, tope, [Car.]
a pond or pool, [L.]
the rear of an army, [L.]
N. of a locality g. dhūmādi
[cf. aja-kūlā, anu-kūla, ut-k° &c.; cf. also Hib. cul, ‘custody, guard, defence, back part of anything’; col, ‘an impediment’; Lat. collis?]