kili

(sometimes kila)

  1. indecl. the sound “click,” of the noise of a trap when shutting Ja.i.243; Ja.ii.363, Ja.ii.397 (as “kilī”)
    ■ Also repeated “kilikilī ti” click, click Ja.i.70.
  2. as n. f tinkling, clicking, ticking (cp. kiṇi), in kiliṃ karoti to tinkle Ja.v.203.

onomat. fr. sound-root kḷ