In Bengal, in eastern India, Diwali is dedicated to the dark goddess of power, Kali.
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Kali
//ˈkæli//
Synonyms for "kali" (63 found)
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Related words (31)
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9 entriesTranslations
35 translations across 32 languages.
Basque
1 entries- Kali name (goddess)
Bengali
1 entries- কালী name (goddess)
Bulgarian
1 entries- Кали name (goddess)
Burmese
1 entries- ကာလီ name (goddess)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 時母 /时母 name (goddess)
- 迦梨 name (goddess)
Czech
1 entries- Kálí name (goddess)
Danish
1 entries- Kali name (goddess)
Dutch
1 entries- Kálii name (goddess)
Finnish
1 entries- Kali name (goddess)
French
1 entries- Kâlî name (goddess)
German
1 entries- Kali name (goddess)
Hungarian
1 entries- Káli name (goddess)
Indonesian
1 entries- Kali name (goddess)
Irish
1 entries- Cailí name (goddess)
Italian
1 entries- Kali name (goddess)
Japanese
1 entries- カーリー name (goddess)
Korean
1 entries- 칼리 name (goddess)
Malayalam
1 entries- കാളി name (goddess)
Marathi
2 entries- कलि name (male demon)
- काली name (goddess)
Newar
1 entries- काली name (goddess)
Polish
1 entries- Kali name (goddess)
Portuguese
1 entries- Kali name (goddess)
Russian
1 entries- Ка́ли name (goddess)
Sanskrit
2 entries- कलि name (male demon)
- काली name (goddess)
Sinhalese
1 entries- කාලී name (goddess)
Spanish
1 entries- Kali name (goddess)
Swedish
1 entries- Kali name (goddess)
Tamil
1 entries- காளி name (goddess)
Telugu
1 entries- కాళి name (goddess)
Thai
1 entries- กาลี name (goddess)
Turkish
1 entries- Kali name (goddess)
Urdu
1 entries- کالی name (goddess)
Sample sentences
9 total sentences available.
Kali is the Hindu goddess of time.
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But the kali is principally regarded, on account of its yielding copiously, when burnt, the fixed alkaline salt called soda[…]
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[M]any women will be glad to know exactly how to start making sweets so that they will be saleable. [...] Lozenges, comfits, kali, bonbons, etc.
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