કપાળ

Gujarati

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit कपाल (kapāla), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *kapā́las, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kapā́las, from Proto-Indo-European *káp-ōl, *kap- (head, bowl), possibly from *kap- (to seize).

Pronunciation

Noun

કપાળ • (kapāḷn

  1. forehead, skull
    Synonym: ખોપરી (khoprī)

Interjection

કપાળ • (kapāḷ)

  1. an interjection of disbelief, often humorous