kapala

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English

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Etymology

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From Tibetan ཀ་པ་ལ (ka pa la), from Sanskrit कपाल (kapāla), meaning "skull", "forehead", "kapala", ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *kap- (head). Doublet of copra.

Noun

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kapala (plural kapalas)

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  1. A cup made from a human skull and used in tantric rituals.

Synonyms

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Banjarese

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Etymology

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From Sanskrit कपाल (kapāla, skull).

Noun

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kapala

  1. (anatomy) head

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Czech

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Pronunciation

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Participle

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kapala

  1. inflection of kapat:
    1. feminine singular past active participle
    2. neuter plural past active participle

Indonesian

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Noun

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kapala

  1. Obsolete spelling of kepala.

Javanese

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Romanization

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kapala

  1. Romanization of ꦏꦥꦭ

Lindu

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Noun

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kapala

  1. head
  2. leader; pioneer

Maranao

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Noun

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kapala

  1. head

Derived terms

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