kalka m. ( n. , L. ), (√ 3. kal , Uṇ. iii, 40 ), a viscous sediment deposited by oily substances when ground, a kind of tenacious paste, Suśr. ; Yājñ. &c.
kalka a. [ kal-ka Uṇ. 3. 40 ] Sinful, wicked. — lkaH, -lkaM 1 The viscous sediment deposited by oily substances when ground. 2 A kind of tenacious paste; Y. 1. 277. 3 (Hence) Dirt, filth (in general). 4 Ordure, fæces. 5 Meanness, deceit, hypocrisy; Śi. 19. 98. 6 Sin. 7 Levigated powder; tAM loDrakalkena hftAMgatElAM Ku. 7. 9. 8 Incense. 9 The wax of the ear. Comp. — PalaH the pomegranate plant.