कृकलास

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts
  • কৃকলাস (Assamese script)
  • ᬓᬺᬓᬮᬵᬲ (Balinese script)
  • কৃকলাস (Bengali script)
  • 𑰎𑰴𑰎𑰩𑰯𑰭 (Bhaiksuki script)
  • 𑀓𑀾𑀓𑀮𑀸𑀲 (Brahmi script)
  • ကၖကလာသ (Burmese script)
  • કૃકલાસ (Gujarati script)
  • ਕ੍ਰਕਲਾਸ (Gurmukhi script)
  • 𑌕𑍃𑌕𑌲𑌾𑌸 (Grantha script)
  • ꦏꦽꦏꦭꦴꦱ (Javanese script)
  • 𑂍𑃂𑂍𑂪𑂰𑂮 (Kaithi script)
  • ಕೃಕಲಾಸ (Kannada script)
  • ក្ឫកលាស (Khmer script)
  • ກ຺ຣິກລາສ (Lao script)
  • കൃകലാസ (Malayalam script)
  • ᡬᡵᡳᡬᠠᠯᠠ᠎᠊ᠠᠰ᠌ᠠ (Manchu script)
  • 𑘎𑘵𑘎𑘩𑘰𑘭 (Modi script)
  • ᢉᠷᠢᢉᠠᠯᠠᢗᠰᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
  • 𑦮𑧖𑦮𑧉𑧑𑧍 (Nandinagari script)
  • 𑐎𑐺𑐎𑐮𑐵𑐳 (Newa script)
  • କୃକଲାସ (Odia script)
  • ꢒꢺꢒꢭꢵꢱ (Saurashtra script)
  • 𑆑𑆸𑆑𑆬𑆳𑆱 (Sharada script)
  • 𑖎𑖴𑖎𑖩𑖯𑖭 (Siddham script)
  • කෘකලාස (Sinhalese script)
  • 𑩜𑩙𑩜𑩽𑩛𑪁 (Soyombo script)
  • 𑚊𑚊𑚥𑚭𑚨 (Takri script)
  • க்ரிகலாஸ (Tamil script)
  • కృకలాస (Telugu script)
  • กฺฤกลาส (Thai script)
  • ཀྲྀ་ཀ་ལཱ་ས (Tibetan script)
  • 𑒏𑒵𑒏𑒪𑒰𑒮 (Tirhuta script)
  • 𑨋𑨼𑨉𑨋𑨬𑨊𑨰 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

Meaning "one who sits on stones". The first element is from an Proto-Indo-European root *ḱorkeh₂, shared with शर्करा (śarkarā). See that root for more. Typologically compare Ancient Greek κροκόδειλος (krokódeilos, “crocodile”), said to be composed of the words for "pebble" and "sit".[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

कृकलास • (kṛkalāsa) stem, ?

  1. lizard
  2. chameleon

References

  1. ^ Boisacq, Émile (1916), “κροκόδιλος”, in Dictionnaire étymologique de la langue grecque (in French), Heidelberg: Carl Winter, page 520
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