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kal

(in comp. for 2. kad).


cl. 1. Ā. kalate, to sound, [Dhātup. xiv, 26]; to count, [ib.];


[cf. Lat. calculo.]


cl. 10. P. (rarely Ā.) kālayati (°te), to push on, drive forward, drive before one's self or away, carry off, [MBh.]; [BhP.]; to go after (with hostile intention), persecute, [R. iii, 41, 26]; to count, tell over, [MBh. iii, 14853]; to throw, [L.]; to announce the time (?).


P. (rarely Ā.) kalayati (°te), to impel, incite, urge on [MBh.]; [BhP.] &c.; to bear, carry, [Gīt.]; [Śāntiś.] &c.; to betake one's self to, [Naiṣ. ii, 104]; to do, make, accomplish, [Bhartṛ. iii, 20]; [Sāh.]; to utter a sound, murmur, [Naiṣ.]; [Śiś.] &c.; (sometimes in connection with nouns merely expressing the verbal conception, e.g. mūrchāṃ √ kal, to swoon, [Bālar.]; culukaṃ jalasya √ kal, to take a draught of water, [ib.]); to tie on, attach, affix, [Gīt.]; to furnish with; to observe, perceive, take notice of; to consider, count, take for, [Gīt.]; [Bālar.]; [Ratnāv.]; (see 1. kalaya, col. 3.)