चोला chōlā

Hindi is also shown in Latin characters, using an adapted form of ISO 15919 transliteration.

How to read the transliteration

This site uses transliteration based on ISO 15919, with a few adaptations to make reading easier: h is added after c, ś and ṣ, and i after the vowel r̥. These adaptations bring it closer to the Hunterian system used in India while retaining the distinctive marks of ISO 15919.

Adaptations used on this site
ISO 15919On this site
cch
śśh
ṣṣh
r̥r̥i

A few reading pointers:

  • ā, ī, ū: the line above the letter indicates a long vowel.
  • ṭ, ḍ, ṇ: the dot below distinguishes retroflex consonants from t, d, n.
  • A tilde above a vowel indicates nasalisation.

Hindi · n. · m.

Earlier definition

Definition

A long robe, gown.
Appearance, physical frame, body.
(Bābā) The body which is also a garment that the soul wears when it plays a role on Earth.

Usual translation

  1. costume
  2. body

Origin of the definition

चोला cōlā chola: (nm) a long robe, gown; appearance; physical frame, body; —बदलना to effect a metamorphosis, to change one's appearance; to change the physical frame; to be reborn.

H چولا चोला ćolā [S. चोल+कः], s.m. A short jacket, a bodice; the body of a gown; a gown, coat, cloak; a garment worn by a bride (at her marriage); — case, mould, form, frame; the body; animal life, being: — ćolā badalnā, 'To change the body,' to transmigrate: — ćolā ćhoṛnā, 'To leave the body,' to die.

Usage in the murlis

Murlis of the day (and original sakar)

201 occurrences

In 149 on 2386 murlis

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Avyakts

50 occurrences

In 22 on 1112 murlis

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Mamma

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Created
Tuesday 28 July 2020
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