Kālī

[ kah-lee ]

nounHinduism.
  1. the wife of Shiva and the malevolent form of the Mother Goddess.

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British Dictionary definitions for kali (1 of 2)

kali

/ (ˈkælɪ, ˈkeɪ-) /


noun
  1. another name for saltwort (def. 1)

British Dictionary definitions for Kali (2 of 2)

Kali

/ (ˈkɑːlɪ) /


noun
  1. the Hindu goddess of destruction, consort of Siva. Her cult was characterized by savagery and cannibalism

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