As a Hindi name
खोलना
to open; to untie, unfasten, let loose; to reveal, expose; to turn on (a device)
a Hindi word of pra-pro origin; it is not Sanskrit — per Wiktionary’s etymology record
“Hindi verb set खुलना (khulnā) खोलना (kholnā) खुलवाना (khulvānā) From Proto-New Indo-Aryan *खोल्लइ (khŏllaï) of uncertain origin. See there for more. Cognate with Bengali খোলা (khōla), Gujarati ખોલવું (kholvũ), and Nepali खोल्नु (kholnu).” — per Wiktionary’s etymology record
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
furnished with a helmet
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Gender counterpart
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Dictionary citations
khola—śiras mfn. furnished with a helmet, Buddh.; L.
Alternative readings
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