TIL

Pali Dictionary

by U Kyaw Tun, et. al.

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kā-la

kāla

{ka-la. da-na.} 

PTS p210-211
kāla (and kāḷa )
Preliminary: dark, black, blue-black, misty, cloudy. Its proper sphere of application is the dark as opposed to light, and it is therefore characteristic of all phenomena or beings belonging to the realm of darkness, as the night, the new moon, death, ghosts, etc.
1. kāḷa -- dark, black, etc. in enumeration of colours.
2. kāla -- time, etc.

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