kajal

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of kohl/kajal, of soot.

Grammar: noun, genitive case; masculine, singular.

Etymology: Braj - kajjal/kajlā/kājal; Old Panjabi - kajal; Lahndi - kajjal; Sindhi - kajalu; Apabhransh/Prakrit/Pali - kajjal (lamp-black used as collyrium for the eyes); Sanskrit - kajjal (कज्जल - lamp-black).