adjective
Cala (adjective) [see calati] moving, quivering; unsteady, fickle, transient S IV 68 (dhammā calā c'eva vyayā ca aniccā, etc.); Ja II 299; III 381; V 345; Miln 93, 418; Saddh 430, 494. — acala steadfast, immovable S I 232; Ja I 71 (ṭṭhāna); Vv 51 4 (°ṭṭhāna = especially of Nibbāna); acalaṃ sukhaṃ (= Nibbāna) Thig 350; cf. niccala motionless Dhp-a III 38. -ācala [intensive reduplication] moving to and fro, in constant motion, unsteady Ja IV 494, 498 (= cañcala); Miln 92; (cf. Divy 180, 281); -kkaku having a quivering hump Ja III 380 IV 330 (= calamānakakudha or calakakudha).
moving, trembling; unsteady, unstable; transient
【形】 移動的，顫抖的，不穩定的。~citta,【中】 變幻無常的心。
cala a. [ cal-ac ] 1 ( a ) Moving, trembling, shaking, tremulous, rolling (as eyes &c); calApAMgAM dfzwiM spfSasi Ś. 1. 24 calakAkapakzakEramAtyaputrEH R. 3. 28. waving; Bh. 1. 16. ( b ) Moveable ( opp. sTira ), moving; cale lakzye Ś. 2. 5 ; paricayaM calalakzyanipAtane R. 9. 49. 2 Unsteady, fickle, inconstant, loose, unfixed: dayitAsvanavasTitaM nfRAM na Kalu prema calaM suhfjjane Ku. 4. 28 ; prAyaScalaM gOravamASritazu 3. 1. 3 Frail, transitory, perishable; calA lakzmIScalAH prARAScalaM jIvitayOvanaM Bh. 3. 128. 4 Confused. — laH 1 Trembling, shaking, agitation. 2 Wind. 3 Quicksilver. 4 The supreme being. — lA 1 Lakṣmī, the goddess of wealth. 2 Lightning. 3 A kind of perfume. Comp. — acala a. 1 moveable and immovable. 2 fickle, unsteady, very transitory (= aticala ); calAcale ca saMsAre Darma eko hi niScalaH Bh. 3. 128 ; lakzmImiva calAcalAM Ki. 11. 30 ( calAcala = caMcalA Malli. ); kasya na Bavati calAcalaM DanaM Mk. 2. 14 ; N. 1. 60. — (laH) a crow. — AtaMkaH rheumatism. — Atman a. inconstant, fickle-minded. — iMdriya a. 1 sensitive. 2 sensual. — izuH one whose arrow flies unsteadily or misses the mark, a bad archer. — karRaH the true distance of a planet from the earth. — caMcuH the Cakora bird. — citta a. fickle-minded. — dalaH, -patraH the Aśvattha tree. — saMDiH moveable articulation of the bones.
(adj, adj, from calati) unsteady; unstable; shaky; fickle moving, quivering, unsteady Construction: √cal + a