# kadala

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈkaɖala/

## Definitions
1. Chickpeas.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Dravidian languages, compare Malayalam കടല (kaṭala), Tamil கடலை (kaṭalai).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/kadala