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- US Pronunciation
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- [kuhl-puh]
- /ˈkʌl pə/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [kuhl-puh]
- /ˈkʌl pə/
Definitions of kalpa word
- noun kalpa a thousand cycles of Maha Yugas. 1
- noun kalpa (in Hindu cosmology) a period in which the universe experiences a cycle of creation and destruction 0
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Origin of kalpa
First appearance:
before 1785 One of the 44% newest English words
Borrowed into English from Sanskrit around 1785-95
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Kalpa
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
kalpa popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 73% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
kalpa usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerTop questions with kalpa
- how long is a kalpa?
- what is kalpa?