Sanskrit manuscript in Devanāgarī

kaṭuka कटुक – pungent

adjective · substantive masculine · substantive neuter · Word type unspecified

Dictionary sources

AYI dictionary adjective
Cappeller 1891 adjective

Original text · English · adjective

káṭuka ·a. = prec. adj.; abstr. kaṭuka°tā f., kaṭuka°tva n.

Monier-Williams 1872 adjective

Original text · English · adjective

Kaṭuka, as, ā, am, sharp, pungent, bitter, fierce, impetuous, hot; (as), m. pungency, acerbity; N. of several plants, Trichosanthes Diœca, a fragrant kind of grass; gigantic swallow wort, Calotropis Gigantea; a plant the bark and seed of which have an acrid and bitter taste, and are used in medicine for worms, dysentery, &c., Wrigthia Antidysenterica; Sinapis Di- chotoma or Ramosa; N. of a man; (ā), f., N. of several plants, = kaṭvī and kaṭu-rohiṇī; Areca Fau- fel or Catechu; Ruellia Longifolia; (ī), f. = kaṭu- rohiṇī; (am), n. pungency, acerbity (at the end of compounds in a bad sense, e. g. dadhi-kaṭukam, bad coagulated milk); a compound of pungent sub- stances, as black pepper, long pepper, dry ginger.

Petersburger 1855 adjective · substantive masculine · substantive neuter · Word type unspecified

Original text · German · adjective · substantive masculine · substantive neuter

káṭuka (von kaṭu) 1〉 adj. f. ā scharf, beissend ṚV. 10,85,34. MBH. 13,4706. MBH. 13,5708. MBH. 14,1280. SUŚR. 1,19,15. SUŚR. 1,31,14. SUŚR. 1,34,11. SUŚR. 1,75,6. SUŚR. 1,148,13. SUŚR. 1,150,2. SUŚR. 1,199,13. SUŚR. 1,19,14. yo jihvāgraṃ bādhate udvegaṃ janayati śiro gṛhṇīte nāsikāṃ ca srāvayati sa kaṭukaḥ (rasaḥ) SUŚR. 155,4. KATHĀS. 11,23. Ind. St. 2,262. SĀH. D. 2,8. gandhaḥ — kaṭukānvayaḥ R. 3,16,7. herb, von Worten u. s. w.: paruṣaṃ ye na bhāṣante kaṭukaṃ niṣṭhuraṃ tathā MBH. 13,6645. kaṭukānyabhyabhāṣatām MBH. 2,2688. MBH. 3,1041. kaṭukabhāṣin MBH. 13,1648. kaṭukavāc adj. MBH. 13,2197. etaccānyacca kauravya prasaṅgikaṭukodayam . dyūte brūyām MBH. 3,606. pretya syātkaṭukodayam MBH. 13,4437. heiss, vom Kampfe u. s. w.: saṃprahārastumulaḥ kaṭukaḥ R. 3,33,11. tataḥ prāvartata punaḥ saṃgrāmakaṭukodayaḥ . rāmarāvaṇasainyānām MBH. 3,16436. Als subst. Schärfe, Herbe: sakaṭukaṃ vacaḥ MBH. 2,1551. — 2〉 m. a〉 N. verschiedener Pflanzen: Trichosanthes dioeca Roxb. (paṭola) RĀJAN._im_ŚKDR. ein wohlriechendes Gras ŚABDAR._im_ŚKDR. Calotropis gigantea (arka) und Wrightia antidysenterica (kuṭaja) ŚABDAC._im_ŚKDR. Sinapis dichotoma oder ramosa Roxb. (rājasarṣapa) HĀR. 181. — b〉 N. pr. eines Mannes gaṇa yaskādi zu P. 2,4,63. kaṭukavādhūleyāḥ gaṇa kārtakaujapādi zu P. 6,2,37. — 3〉 f. kaṭukā N. verschiedener Pflanzen: = kaṭvī und kaṭurohiṇī MED. k. 56. RĀJAN._im_ŚKDR. SUŚR. 2,24,3. SUŚR. 2,33,5. SUŚR. 2,116,7. SUŚR. 2,132,3. Areca Faufel oder Catechu (tāmbūlī) ŚABDAC._im_ŚKDR. Ruellia longifolia (kulikavṛkṣa) RATNAM._im_ŚKDR. Name eines Baumes mit wohlriechender Frucht: jātīkaṭukayoḥ phalam SUŚR. 1,215,5. SUŚR. 2,208,1. — 4〉 f. kaṭukī = kaṭurohiṇī ŚABDAR._im_ŚKDR. — 5〉 n. a〉 káṭuka (Schärfe, Herbe) am Ende eines comp. einen Tadel ausdrückend P. 6,2,126. dadhikáṭukam Sch. — b〉 = kaṭurohiṇī H. an. 3,15. — c〉 = vyoṣa (s. kaṭutrika) H. an. MED.

Original text · German · Word type unspecified

kaṭuka 1〉 beissend, boshaft Spr. (II) 6286.

Böhtlingk 1879 adjective · substantive masculine · substantive neuter

Original text · German · adjective · substantive masculine · substantive neuter

káṭuka — 1〉 Adj. scharf, beissend (vgl. 1. kaṭu); heiss (Kampf), schlimm (Folgen). — 2〉 *m. — a〉 Trichosanthes dioica. — b〉 Calotropis gigantea. — c〉 Wrightia antidysenterica. — d〉 Sinapis dichotoma oder Sinapis ramosa. — e〉 eine wohlriechende Grasart. — f〉 N. pr. eines Mannes. — 3〉 f. kaṭukā Bez. verschiedener Pflanzen. — 4〉 f. *kaṭukī eine best. Pflanze. — 5〉 n. — a〉 Schärfe, Herbe. — b〉 *eine best. Pflanze. — c〉 *= kaṭukatraya.

Apte 1890 adjective · substantive masculine · substantive neuter

Original text · English · adjective · substantive masculine · substantive neuter

kaṭuka a. 1 Sharp, pungent. 2 Impetuous, hot. 3 Disagreeable, unpleasant. 4 Fierce. 5 Harsh. — kaḥ 1 Pungency, acerbity. 2 N. of several plants: — paṭola, sugaṃdhitṛṇa, kuṭaja, arka, rājasarṣapa. — kā N. of several plants: kaṭurohiṇī, tāṃbūlī, rājikā, tiktālābuka. — kī = kaṭurohiṇī. — kaṃ 1 Pungency; (at the end of comp. in a bad sense; as dadhikaṭukaṃ ‘bad curds).’ 2 A compound of ginger, black and long pepper. Comp. — ālābu, (bū) f. a kind of bitter gourd. — trayaṃ a compound of ginger, black and long pepper. — phalaḥ = kakkola (Mar. kaṃkoḻa). — (laṃ) N. of a perfume prepared from the berries of this plant. — rohiṇī = kaṭurohiṇī. — vallī = kaṭī.

Cappeller 1887 Word type unspecified

Original text · German · Word type unspecified

káṭuka scharf, beißend, heftig, schlimm.

Burnouf 1866 substantive masculine

Original text · French · substantive masculine

kaṭuka m. echites antidysenterica, bot. Grande asclepiade de l'Inde. Moutarde. — kaṭukā et kaṭukī f. plante médicinale appelée aussi kaṭurohiṇī. Synonyme de trikaṭu.

Occurrences in source texts (1)

HP 1 occurrence
HP 3.33-3.48*1: Khecarī and Soma 1 occurrence

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