पल

{ palḥ, pala }

Puranic Encyclopaedia

PALA   A measure of ancient times. (See under Trasareṇu).

हिन्दी (hindi) WN

noun  उतना समय जितना एक बार आँख झपकने में लगता है   Ex. पल भर के लिए आराम करके आगे बढ़ा जाए ।

ONTOLOGY:

अवधि (Period) ➜ समय (Time) ➜ अमूर्त (Abstract) ➜ निर्जीव (Inanimate) ➜ संज्ञा (Noun)

SYNONYM:

दम

Wordnet:

asm পলক

bd मेसेबगासे

ben মূহুর্ত

guj પળ

kan ಕ್ಷಣ

kok खीण

mal നിമിഷം

mni ꯃꯤꯠꯀꯨꯞ

ori କ୍ଷଣେ

pan ਪਲ

tam நிமிஷம்

tel క్షణం

urd دم , پل , لمحہ

See : पलक, क्षण

A dictionary, Marathi and English

The sixtieth part of a घटिका. Two and a half are one minute. 2 m S Terrestrial latitude.

Aryabhushan School Dictionary

n   The sixtieth part of a घटिका. Two and a half are one minute.
 m  Terrestrial latitude.

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

पल  m.  m. (scarcely to be connected with prec.) straw, [L.]
पाल   = g. ज्वला-दि
पल  f.  n. a partic. weight = 4 कर्षs = 1/100 तुला (rarely m.; ifc. f( आ).), [Mn.]; [Yājñ.]; [Suśr.] &c.
पल  n.  n. a partic. fluid measure, [Nir. xiv, 7]; KātyŚr. Sch.
a partic. measure of time (= 1/60 घटी), [Gaṇit.]; flesh, meat, [Yājñ.]; [Suśr.]
पल   [ cf. Lat. palea; Fr. paille, Lith. पेलै.]

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

पलः [palḥ]   [पल्-अच्] Straw, husk.
लम् Flesh, meat.
A particular weight equal to four karṣas.
A particular measure of fluids.
A particular measure of time.
A small measure; लवणपलमिव क्षिप्तमन्तर्ह्रदस्य [Nāg.5.24.] -Comp.
-अग्निः   bile.
-अङ्गः   a tortoise.-अदः,
-अशः, -अशनः   a demon, Rākṣasa; निर्दग्धुं निखिलाः पलाशसमिधो मेध्यादयोध्यारणेः Rām. champū.
-अन्नम्   rice with meat.
-क्षारः   blood.
-गण्डः   a plasterer, mason; तक्षाणः पलगण्डाश्च ...... [Śiva.B.31.18.]
प्रियः a demon.
a raven.
-भा   the equinoctial shadow at midday.

Shabda-Sagara

पल   r. 1st cl. ( पलति) To go, to move. भ्वा० पर० सक० सेट् .
पल   r. 1st cl. ( पालयति-ते) To protect. चुरा० उभ० सक० सेट् .
पल  n.  ( -लं)
1. A weight of gold or silver equal to four Karshas or Suvarnas; also of four or of eight Tolās, or in common use, of three Tolās, two Māshas, and eight Rattis.
2. A moment, the sixtieth part of an Indian hour.
3. Flesh.
 m.  ( -लः) Straw after threshing, &c.
E. पल् to go, to move, aff. अच् .

ROOTS:

पल् अच् .