kaṭu कटु – biting; pungent

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kaṭu ·a. pungent, biting, sharp, bitter; abstr. °tā f., °tva n.

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kaṭu kaṭu, us, us or vī, u (said to be fr. rt. kaṭ), pungent, acrid, sharp (one of the six kinds of flavour); pungent, stimulating (smell); strong-scented, ill-smelling; bitter, caustic (words); displeasing, dis- agreeable; fierce, impetuous, hot; envious; (us), m. pungency, acerbity (as a flavour); the plants Michelia Champaca, Trichosanthes Diœca, camphor, &c.; (us), f. various plants, = kaṭu-rohiṇī, a medi- cinal plant; Sinapis Ramosa; (vī), f., N. of a plant; (u), n. an improper action, an act which ought not to have been done; blaming, reviling, scandal.

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kaṭú Uṇ. 1,8. 1〉 adj. scharf, beissend, eine der sechs Arten des Geschmacks AK. 1,1,4,18. H. 1389. H. an. 2,83. MED. ṭ. 4. YĀJÑ. 3,142. MBH. 1,716. MBH. 14,1411. BHAG. 17,9. SUŚR. 1,154,6. SUŚR. 1,154,7. SUŚR. 1,173,11. SUŚR. 2,359,7. SUŚR. 2,370,1. SUŚR. 2,359,545. fgg. PAÑCAT. 61,11. PAÑCAT. 254,11. BHĀG. P. 3,26,42. vom Geruch MBH. 14,1408. saptacchadakṣīrakaṭupravāhamasahyamāghrāya madam RAGH. 5,48. vom Winde: kaṭuśītānila R. 3,22,11. von Reden: śravaṇakaṭu (vākya) RAGH. 6,85. cāṭavaḥ kaṭavaḥ PAÑCAT. I, 191. = tīkṣṇa AK. 3,4,9,38. = khara MED. = matsara AK. H. an. MED. = apriya TRIK. 3,3,94. = durgandha SVĀMIN_zu_AK._im_ŚKDR. = sugandhi MED. Hierher ist wohl auch noch zu ziehen n. (TRIK. 3,5,7) = akārya AK. H. an. MED. = rūṣaṇa H. an. und VIŚVA_im_ŚKDR. — 2〉 m. a〉 scharfer Geschmack, Schärfe AK. 1,1,4,18. AK. 3,4,9,38. H. 1389. H. an. MED. — b〉 N. verschiedener Pflanzen: α〉 Michelia Champaca (campaka) ŚABDAC._im_ŚKDR. H. an. (surabhi). — β〉 Trichosanthes dioeca Roxb. (paṭola) RĀJAN._im_ŚKDR. SUŚR. 1,370,10. — γ〉 = kaṭvī RĀJAN. — c〉 Kampher (cīnakarpūra) ebend. — 3〉 f. kaṭu N. verschiedener Pflanzen: a〉 = kaṭurohiṇī AK. 2,4,3,4. MED. = kaṭukā H. an. = rājikā Sinapis ramosa Roxb. H. an. MED. und VIŚVA_im_ŚKDR. = priyaṅgu H. an. und VIŚVA. — 4〉 f. kaṭvī N. einer Pflanze (latā), = kaṭu, kaṭukā, kaṭukavallī, kāṣṭhavallikā, paśumohanikā, sukāṣṭhā, suvallī RĀJAN._im_ŚKDR. SUŚR. 1,163,2. SUŚR. 2,281,4.

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káṭu [vgl. [2:24]] Z. 7 v. u. ist offenbar ūṣaṇa st. dūṣaṇa zu lesen. (revision)

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kaṭu 1〉 ˚giraḥ śvānaḥ Spr. 1772. raṭantaḥ karaṭāḥ (Krähen) kaṭu KĀŚĪKH. 68,53_bei_AUFRECHT, HALĀY. Ind. u. karaṭa. Z. 10 dūṣaṇa fehlerhaft für ūṣaṇa.

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kaṭu — 1〉 Adj. Scharf, beissend (Geschmack, Geruch, Laute, Reden, Wind). kaṭu und ˚taram (Spr. 7669) Adv. — 2〉 m. — a〉 *Scharfer Geschmack, Schärfe. — b〉 Trichosanthes dioica. — c〉 *Michelia champaca. — d〉 *= kaṭvī. — e〉 *eine Art Kampher. [Page2-005-c] — 3〉 *f. kaṭu Bez. verschiedener Pflanzen. — 4〉 f. kaṭvī eine best. Pflanze.

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kaṭu a. (ṭu or ṭvī f.) 1 Pungent, acrid; (said of a rasa or flavour; the rasas are six; madhura, kaṭu, amla, tikta, kaṣāya, and lavaṇa); Bg. 17. 9. 2 Fragrant, exhaling strong odour; R. 5. 48. 3 Ill-smelling, having a bad smell. 4 (a) Bitter, caustic (words); Y. 3. 142. (b) Disagreeable, unpleasant: śravaṇakaṭu nṛpāṇāmekavākyaṃ vivavruḥ R. 6. 85. 5 Envious. 6 Hot, impetuous. — ṭuḥ 1 Pungency, acerbity (one of the six flavours). 2 N. of several plants. — ṭu f. A medical plant (kaṭurohiṇī). — ṭu n. 1 An improper action. 2 Blaming, reviling, scandal. Comp. — aṃgaḥ 1 the śyonāka tree. 2 N. of the king Dilīpa. — utkaṭaṃ ginger. — kaṃdaḥ -daṃ 1 ginger, the fresh root or the plant. 2 garlic. — kīṭaḥ, -kīṭakaḥ a gnat, mosquito. — kvāṇaḥ the ṭiṭṭibha bird. — graṃthiḥ, -thi n. dried ginger; so ˚bhaṃgaḥ ˚bhadraṃ dried ginger or ginger. — cāturjātakaṃ an aggregate of four pungent substances, as of cardamoms, the bark and leaves of Laurus Cassia and of black pepper. — chadaḥ the tagara tree. — ja a. prepared from acid substances. — tiktakaḥ 1 the bhūniṃba tree. 2 the śaṇa tree. — tiktā = kaṭutuṃbī. — tuṃbī a kind of bitter gourd. — trayaṃ a compound substance of ginger, black and long pepper. — dalā = karkaṭī plant. — niṣplāvaḥ grain not inundated. — patraḥ 1 N. of a medical plant. 2 sitārjaka tree. — patrikā N. of a tree ([Page 0370-a]) kārīpāka -pākin a. producing acid humors in digestion. — phalaḥ a sort of cucumber. — (lā) N. of two plants, paṭola and śrīvallī. — bījā long pepper. — maṃjarikā the apāmārga tree. — modaṃ a certain perfume. — rava a. having a harsh sound. — (vaḥ) 1 a frog. 2 a harsh word or sound. — rohiṇī the kaṭkī plant. — vipāka a. producing acid humors in digestion. — snehaḥ the mustard-seed plant.

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kaṭu scharf, beißend (auch übertr) Abstr. ˚tā f., ˚tva n.

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kaṭu kaṭu a. [f. kaṭu et katvī] (kaṭ) d'une saveur forte et désagréable. Au fig. déplaisant; violent, emporté; envieux. — S. m. goût fort et désagréable. Michelia champaca. Au fig. action inconvenante. [Page135-2] — S. f. kaṭu moutarde; autres plantes; cf. katukā et priyaṅgu. kaṭuka m. echites antidysenterica, bot. Grande asclepiade de l'Inde. Moutarde. — kaṭukā et kaṭukī f. plante médicinale appelée aussi kaṭurohiṇī. Synonyme de trikaṭu. kaṭukanda m. n. (kanda) moringa guilandina et hyperanthera, bot. Gingembre frais. Ail. kaṭukālāvu m. (ālāvu) citrouille amère. kaṭukīṭaka m. cousin, moucheron. kaṭukvāṇa m. (kvaṇ) parra goensis, le jacana, oiseau. kaṭucchada m. cf. tagara. kaṭutiktikā f. (tikta) citrouille amère. kaṭutumbī f. mms. kaṭubhaṅga m. gingembre sec. kaṭurohiṇī f. cf. katukī. kaṭusneha m. graine de moutarde [sinapis dichotoma].