Meanings
kalasha1
Kalasha2
alternative Kalasha-mun · alternative Kalashmondr · alternative Kalashamon · alternative Kalashi
alternative Kalasha-mun · alternative Kalashmondr · alternative Kalashamon · alternative Kalashi
- The language spoken by the Kalash people, an Indo-European language in the Indo-Aryan branch, further classified as a Dardic language in the Chitral group.
Kalasha is phonologically atypical because it contrasts plain, long, nasal, and retroflex vowels as well as combinations of these.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSynonym of Kalash (“people”)
Origin
- Sanskritकलश“pitcher, pot”
- Englishkalasha
Borrowed from Sanskrit कलश (kalaśa, “pitcher, pot”).
More words from Sanskrit
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Finnish kalaša
- kalašalanguage
Hindi कलश
- कलश (kalaś)language
Cite this entry
kalasha. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kalasha
“kalasha.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kalasha. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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