किलस
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Hindi
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From किलसना (kilasnā, “to feel pain; to weep”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]किलस • (kilas) f (Urdu spelling کلس)
- (regional) distress, grief
- 2019, Mahesh Katare, भर्तृहरि : काया के वन में [bhartŕhri : kāyā ke van mẽ], Rajkamal Prakashan, page 132:
- राजसेवा में यही किलस होती है कि कभी-कभी नगण्य के आगे भी झुकना पड़ता है।
- rājsevā mẽ yahī kilas hotī hai ki kabhī-kabhī nagaṇya ke āge bhī jhuknā paṛtā hai.
- The only sorrow about royal service is that sometimes one has to bow down even before the insignificant.
References
[edit]- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “किलस”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press