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canal meaning in Sanskrit

खल्ल khalla

/kəˈnæl/

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canal in Sanskrit: खल्ल (khalla), कुल्या (kulyā). In English, canal means an artificial waterway or artificially improved river used for travel, shipping, or irrigation.

Sanskrit words for canal

artificial waterway
खल्ल khalla, कुल्या kulyā

English meaning of canal

  1. noun An artificial waterway or artificially improved river used for travel, shipping, or irrigation.
  2. noun A tubular channel within the body or within a plant.
  3. noun One of the faint, hazy markings resembling straight lines on early telescopic images of the surface of Mars; see Martian canals.
  4. verb To dig an artificial waterway in or to (a place), especially for drainage.

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Questions about canal in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of canal in Sanskrit?
Canal in Sanskrit is खल्ल (khalla), कुल्या (kulyā).
canal इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Canal: खल्ल (khalla), कुल्या (kulyā).
What does canal mean in English?
Canal means an artificial waterway or artificially improved river used for travel, shipping, or irrigation.

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