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kūṭa कूट – peak; summit

adjective · substantive feminine · substantive masculine · substantive neuter · Word type unspecified

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AYI dictionary substantive masculine · substantive neuter

substantive masculine

peak; summit

substantive neuter

kūṭa; peak; poison

Cappeller 1891 adjective · substantive neuter

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kū́ṭa1 ·n. bone of the forehead, horn; peak, point, heap, mass (also m.); trap, snare, fraud, deceit, falsehood.

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kūṭá2 ·a. not horned (ox etc.); false, deceitful.

Monier-Williams 1872 substantive masculine · substantive neuter

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kūṭa kūṭa, as, am, m. n. the bone of the forehead with its projections or prominences, a horn; the crown of the head; any prominence or projec- tion (e. g. aṃsa-kūṭa, the hump of a buffalo; akṣi- kūṭa, the prominence of the forehead above the eye); summit, the peak or summit of a mountain; summit, head, i. e. the highest, the most excellent, the first; a heap, a multitude (e. g. abhra-kūṭa, a multitude of clouds); a kind of vessel or implement; a hammer, an iron mallet; part of a plough, a ploughshare, the body of a plough; a trap for catching deer; a con- cealed weapon as a dagger in a wooden case, a sword- stick &c.; illusion, fraud, trick, deceit; a roguish scheme or plot; a knotty point, a puzzling question, an enigma, an obscure passage; untruth, falsehood, (or attributively) false, untrue; vile, low; uniform substance (as the ethereal element &c.); a water- jar; a kind of plant; (as, ī), m. f. a house, a dwelling [cf. kuṭa and kuṭī]; (as), m. an epithet of Agastya; (as, ā, am), Ved. not horned or cornuted, as an animal with incomplete continuations of the bone of the forehead; (as), m. an ox whose horns are broken.

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

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2. kūṭá adj. f. ā ungehörnt, vom Rinde, welches nur unvollkommene Fortsätze des Stirnbeins hat, AV. 12,4,3. KĀTY. ŚR. 22,3,19. KĀTY. ŚR. 23,4,16. LĀṬY. 8,5,16. kṛ̱ṣṇā kū̱ṭā dakṣìṇā TS. 1,8,9,1 (vgl. Schol. zu KĀTY. ŚR. 1,1,12, wo durch das n., wenn anders das Citat genau ist, vielleicht das Geschlecht des Thieres unbestimmt gelassen werden soll). ákūṭa ŚAT. BR. 3,3,1,16. kūṭa m. ein Bull mit abgebrochenen Hörnern H. 1259.

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1. kū́ṭa m.n. SIDDH. K. 249,a,3. 1〉 das Stirnbein mit seinen Vorsprüngen, Horn: a̱muṣyā̀ hantu̱ senā̀yā i̱daṃ kūṭàṃ sahasra̱śaḥ AV. 8,8,16. kūṭàṃ sma tṛṃhada̱bhimā̀timeti ṚV. 10,102,4. vācaḥ kūṭenaikapadayā valaṃ virujya AIT. BR. 6,24. ŚAT. BR. 3,8,1,15. — 2〉 Scheitel: tam — avadhīnmahadvai kūṭe yuktaṃ musalaṃ lubdhakasya MBH. 16,110. sa vajrakūṭāṅganipātavegaviśīrṇakukṣiḥ stanayannudanvān . utsṛṣṭadīrghermibhujairivārtaścukrośa yajñeśvara pāhi meti .. BHĀG. P. 3,13,29. BURNOUF: Les flancs déchirés par lʼimpetuosité de la chute de ce corps semblable a une montagne de diamant, lʼOcéan, etc. — 3〉 vorspringende Erhöhung überh., Kuppe, Spitze (m. n. Berggipfel AK. 2,3,4. AK. 3,4,9,139. H. 1032. H. an. 2,85. MED. ṭ. 8): pratāryamāṇā (bhāgīrathī) kūṭeṣu yathā nimneṣu nityaśaḥ MBH. 3,8647. iyaṃ kūṭe manuṣyendra gahanā mahatī śamī MBH. 4,154. adrīṇāmiva kūṭāni MBH. 1,1172. MBH. 13,836. N. (BOPP) 12,8. R. 3,7,5. R. 3,68,12. R. 5,16,29. ad MEGH. 112. BHĀG. P. 4,18,29. kūṭān RAGH. 4,71. kirīṭakūṭairjvalitaṃ śṛṅgāraṃ dīptakuṇḍalam (vaktram) R. 6,95,24. karikumbhakūṭa (Sch.: = samūha) PRAB. 3,15. aṃsakūṭa Schulterflügel SUŚR. 1,349,18. PRAB. 5,10 (Schol.: = samūha). Buckel des Buckelochsen H. 1264. akṣikūṭa der Vorsprung über dem Auge, Rand der Augenhöhle (nicht Augapfel, wie u. akṣikūṭa angegeben ist) YĀJÑ. 3,96. SUŚR. 2,93,1. SUŚR. 2,273,9. SUŚR. 2,359,3. SUŚR. 2,376,12. prekṣaṇakūṭa SUŚR. 466,14. kūṭaṃ pūrdvāri yaddhastinakhastasmin AK. 2,2,16 (vgl. H. 982). Daher kūṭa = pūrdvāra H. an. 2,84. — 4〉 Spitze, Haupt so v. a. der Oberste, Vornehmste, Erste: kūṭa (voc.) yoginām BHĀG. P. 2,9,19. — 5〉 Haufe, Menge AK. 2,5,42. AK. 3,4,9,39. H. 1411. H. an. MED. annakūṭāśca dṛśyante bahavaḥ parvatopamāḥ R. 1,13,15. ya eṣa dūrato bhāti śālikūṭa ivocchritaḥ R. 6,3,2. rāṅkavakūṭaśāyin MBH. 3,14749. śarakūṭagūḍha BHĀG. P. 3,1,38. BHĀG. P. 8,11,24. abhrakūṭa eine dichte Wolkenmasse INDR. 1,6. ŚĀK. 75, v. l. tacchlokakūṭam MBH. 1,82. — 6〉 ein best. Geräthe: āśvatthāni kūṭāni KAUŚ. 16. — 7〉 ein eiserner Hammer AK. 3,4,9,39. H. 920. H. an. MED. saṃparetamayaḥkūṭaiśchindanti BHĀG. P. 4,25,6. BURNOUF: avec des pointes de fer. — 8〉 ein best. Theil des Pfluges AK. 3,4,9,39. H. an. MED. — 9〉 Falle, Fallstrick AK. H. an. MED. vāgurābhiśca pāśaiśca kūṭaiśca vividhairnarāḥ . praticchannā dṛśyāśca nighnanti sma bahūnmṛgān .. R. 4,17,16. kathamatra kūṭe patitaḥ PAÑCAT. 143,12. Auch in übertr. Bed.: kūṭasya dhārtarāṣṭreṇa preṣaṇaṃ pāṇḍavānprati MBH. 1,377. naiva dharmeṇa tadrājyaṃ nārjavena na caujasā . akṣakūṭamadhiṣṭhāya hṛtaṃ duryodhanena vai .. die Würfel als Falle MBH. 3,1266. hastikūṭa die Falle mit dem Elephanten MBH. 13, Kap. 102 in der Unterschr. Vgl. kūdī. — 10〉 Täuschung, Trug, Unwahrheit, = māyā, kaitava (dambha), anṛta AK. H. 378. H. an. MED. vācaḥ kūṭaṃ tu devarṣeḥ svayaṃ vimamṛśurdhiyā der Rede Trug, die räthselhaften Worte BHĀG. P. 6,5,10. nāradaḥ prāha vācaḥ kūṭāni pūrvavat BHĀG. P. 29. brahmakūṭa der sich fälschlich für einen Brahmanen ausgiebt MBH. 13,4526. Auch adj. trügerisch, falsch: kūṭāḥ syuḥ pūrvasākṣiṇaḥ YĀJÑ. 1,80. na kūṭairāyudhairhanyādyudhyamāno raṇe ripūn mit hinterlistigen Waffen M. 7,90. akūṭairāyudhaiḥ YĀJÑ. 1,323. kūṭa und akūṭa von Münzen YĀJÑ. 2,241. tasminkūṭe 'hite (Gegner) naṣṭe BHĀG. P. 7,2,9. Daher wohl kūṭa = tuccha H. an. MED. — 11〉 Unbewegliches (niścala) AK. H. an. MED. uniform substance (as the etherial element, etc.) COLEBR._zu_AK. Wohl aus kūṭastha geschlossen. — 12〉 Wasserkrug (vgl. kuṭa). — 13〉 eine best. Pflanze COLEBR._zu_AK. 3,4,9,39. — 14〉 m. f. Haus (vgl. kuṭa, kuṭī) ŚABDAR._im_ŚKDR. — 15〉 m. ein Bein. Agastyaʼs (vgl. kuṭaja) ebend. — Vgl. ārakūṭa, indrakūṭa, utkūṭa, kāmakūṭa, kala˚, kāla˚, tri˚, niṣkūṭa, pari˚, hema˚ u. s. w. Accent eines auf kūṭa ausg. comp. gaṇa ghoṣādi zu P. 6,2,85.

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1. kūṭa 3〉 aṃsa˚ KATHĀS. 98,61. prekṣaṇa˚ ist nach ŚKDR. Augapfel. — 5〉 bhasma˚ MBH. 12,4225. Schol. zu KĀTY. ŚR. 25,8,2. karaṅka˚ KATHĀS. 103,10. Zerbröckeltes (von Holz u. s. w.) Schol. zu KĀTY. ŚR. 21,2,6. — 9〉 hierher vielleicht Schol. zu KĀTY. ŚR. 1,1,12; vgl. Ind. St. 10,13. — 10〉 prahelikāpahnutikūṭākhyāna (vgl. kūṭakākhyāna) Verz. d. Oxf. H. 123,a,11. ˚heman falsches Gold NAIṢ. 22,52. ˚lekha KATHĀS. 124,198. ˚tāpasa KATHĀS. 121,172. KATHĀS. 71,171. KATHĀS. 71,177. mūlādisnehakūṭairvyavaharati vaṇik VARĀH. BṚH. 14,3. sattva˚ (= sattvābhāsa Schol.) BHĀG. P. 10,12,19. — 16〉 m. Bez. einer best. Constellation d. i. wenn alle Planeten (Sonne und Mond incl.) in den Häusern 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 und 10 stehen, VARĀH. BṚH. 12,8. VARĀH. BṚH. 12,16. — 17〉 m. Bez. einer Unterart des Grahayuddha SŪRYAS. 7,22. — 18〉 mystische Bez. des Buchstabens kṣa WEBER, RĀMAT. UP. 314. WEBER, RĀMAT. UP. 315. WEBER, RĀMAT. UP. 319. — 19〉 m. N. pr. eines von Viṣṇu besiegten Feindes R. 7,23,1,41. BHĀG. P. 10,42,37. BHĀG. P. 10,44,26. — Vgl. noch āmra˚, gṛdhra˚, citra˚, maṇi˚, ratna˚, vamrī˚, haṃsa˚, hima˚.

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2. kūṭa PAÑCAV. BR. 21,14,16. KĀṬH. 15,4. KĀṬH. 24,1. Schol. zu KĀTY. ŚR. 6,3,19. m. = ukṣā bhagnaśṛṅgaḥ HALĀY. 2,112.

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1. kūṭa 9〉 füge Fussangel hinzu.

Böhtlingk 1879 adjective · substantive feminine · substantive masculine · substantive neuter · Word type unspecified

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2. kū́ṭa — 1〉 Adj. (f. ā) — a〉 ungehörnt vom Rinde, welches nur unvollkommene Fortsätze des Stirnbeins hat. — b〉 trügerisch, falsch, verfälscht, hinterlistig. — 2〉 *m. ein Stier mit abgebrochenen Hörnern.

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1. kū́ṭa — 1〉 n. das Stirnbein mit seinen Vorsprüngen, Horn. — 2〉 m. n. Kuppe BHĀG. P. 3,13,29. Spitze überh. R. 6,95,24. — 3〉 Spitze, so v. a. der Vornehmste —, Erste unter (Gen.). — 4〉 n. ein best. Geräthe. — 5〉 (*m. *n.) ein eiserner Hammer MBH. 16,4,6. — 6〉 *m. n. ein best. Theil des Pfluges. — 7〉 m. eine Art Halle oder Tempel (maṇḍapa) HEMĀDRI 1,188,15. 189,23. 779,6,11. — 8〉 m. n. Haufe, Menge. — 9〉 (*m. *n.) Fussangel, Fallstrick, Falle (auch in übertr. Bed.). — 10〉 n. verfälschte Waare VARĀH. BṚH. 14,3. — 11〉 (*m.) n. Täuschung, Trug, Unwahrheit. — 12〉 m. eine best. Constellation. — 13〉 m. eine Unterart des Grahayuddha. — 14〉 m. mystische Bez. des Lautes kṣa. — 15〉 *m. n. Unbewegliches, Unveränderliches. — 16〉 *m. n. Wasserkrug. — 17〉 *m. n. eine best. Pflanze. — 18〉 *m. die Mitte eines Elephantenzahns GAL. — 19〉 *m. f. Haus. — 20〉 *m. Bein. Agastyaʼs. — 21〉 m. N. pr. eines Feindes des Viṣṇu.

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1. kūṭa 16〉 m. oder n. HARṢAC. (1936) 475,19. [Nachtrag, Band 5]

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1. kūṭa II. 5. [Nachtrag, Band 7]

Apte 1890 adjective · substantive masculine

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kūṭa a. 1 False; as in kūṭāḥ syuḥ pūrvasākṣiṇaḥ Y. 2. 80. 2 immovable, steady. 3 Despised. — ṭaḥ, -ṭaṃ 1 Fraud, illusion, deception. 2 A trick, fraudulent or roguish scheme. 3 A puzzling question, knotty or intricate point, as in kūṭaśloka, kūṭānyokti. 4 Falsehood, untruth; oft. used in comp. with the force of an adjective; ˚vacanaṃ false or deceitful words; ˚tulā, ˚mānaṃ &c. 5 A summit or peak of a mountain; vardhayanniva tatkūṭānuddhatairdhātureṇubhiḥ R. 4. 71, Me. 113; Māl. 5. 32. 6 Any projection or prominence. 7 The bone of the forehead with its projections, the crown of the head. 8 A horn. 9 End, corner; Y. 3. 96. 10 Head, chief. 11 A heap, mass, multitude; abhrakūṭaṃ ‘a heap of clouds’; so annakūṭaṃ ‘a heap of food’; Mv. 6. 32. 12 A hammer, an iron mallet. 13 A plough-share, the body of a plough. 14 A trap for catching deer. 15 A concealed weapon, as a dagger in a woollen case or a sword in a stick. 16 A water-jar. 17 The door of a city. — ṭaḥ 1 A house, dwelling. 2 An ox whose horns are broken. 3 An epithet of Agastya. Comp. — akṣaḥ a false or loaded die; kūṭākṣopadhidovinaḥ Y. 2. 202. — agāraṃ an apartment on the top of a house. — arthaḥ ([Page 0416-a]) ambiguity of meaning. ˚bhāṣitā a tale, fiction. — upāyaḥ a fraudulent plan, trick, stratagem. — kāraḥ, -kārakaḥ a rogue, a false witness. — kṛt a. 1 cheating, deceiving. 2 forging a document; Y. 2. 70. 3 bribing. ( — m.) 1 a man of the writer caste (kāyastha). 2 an epithet of Śiva. — kārṣāpaṇaḥ a false kāṣārpaṇa q. v. — khaḍgaḥ a swordstick. — chadman m. a cheat; Pt. 1. 343. — tulā a false pair of scales. — dharma a. where falsehood is considered a duty (as a place, house, country, &c.). — pākalaḥ, -parvaḥ, — pūrvaḥ bilious fever to which elephants are subject (hastivātajvara); acireṇa vaikṛtavivartadāruṇaḥ kalabhaṃ kaṭhora iva kūṭapākalaḥ (abhihaṃti Māl. 1. 39; also sometimes written as kūṭapālaka). — pālakaḥ a potter; a potter's kiln. — pāśaḥ, -baṃdhaḥ a trap, snare; R. 13. 39. — mānaṃ false measure or weight. — mohanaḥ an epithet of Skanda. — yaṃtraṃ a trap, a snare for deer, birds &c. — yuddhaṃ treacherous or unfair warfare; R. 17. 69. — racanā a trap laid; Pt. 2. 81. — śālmaliḥ f., m. 1 a species of the Śālmali tree. 2 a kind of tree with sharp thorns (regarded as one of the several instrumentsperhaps a club-with which the wicked are tortured in the world of Yama); see R. 12. 95. and Malli. thereon. — śāsanaṃ a forged grant or decree. — sākṣin m. a false witness. — stha a. standing at the top, occupying the highest place (said of a person who stands at the head in a geneological table). — (sthaḥ) the Supreme Soul (immovable, unchangeable, and perpetually the same); Bg. 6. 8; Bg. 12. 3. — svarṇaṃ counterfeit gold.

Cappeller 1887 substantive neuter · Word type unspecified

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1. kū́ṭa n. Stirnbein, Horn; (auch m.) Kuppe, Spitze, Haufe, Menge; n. Täuschung, Betrug, Unwahrheit.

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2. kūṭá ungehörnt (vom Rinde); trügerisch, falsch.

Burnouf 1866 substantive masculine · substantive neuter

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kūṭa kūṭa m. et kūṭī f. maison, habitation. Cf. kuṭa.

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kūṭa kūṭa m. n. pointe, faîte, sommet, cîme: Soc de charrue; tas de grain, de sable, etc. Cruche. Marteau, maillet. piège pour attraper les bêtes sauvages. Au fig. la substance suprême et unique renfermée en toutes choses. Ruse, fraude, tromperie; illusion. — S. m. bœuf dont les cornes sont brisées. Surnom d'Agastya. kūṭaka a. trompeur. — S. m. tresse de cheveux; parfum, cf. murū. — S. n. soc de charrue. kūṭakṛt a. trompeur, malhonnête. — S. m. homme de la caste des scribes. Surnom de Śiva. kūḷaparva m. et kūṭapūrva m. fièvre d'éléphant. kūḷapālaka et kāṭapākala m. fièvre bilieuse, fièvre d'éléphant. Four de potier. kūḷabandha m. piège, filet. kūḷayantra n. mms. kūḷacas adv. en tas, par monceaux. kūḷacālmali m. esp. de contonnier. kūḷastha a. (sthā) qui se tient sur le faîte. Au fig. qui médite sur la substance universelle; qui réside dans cette substance et participe de son identité. — S. n. esp. de parfum. Esp. de coquillage appelé nachi. kūlāgāra n. (āgāra) appartement supérieur d'une maison. kūlāgāra n. (artha) fiction, fable, récit imaginaire.

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HP 4.56-4.66: The Middle Path 1 occurrence

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SiSa 1.20-1.31: Karma und Erkenntnis 1 occurrence

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SiSa 3.61-3.67: Paricaya und Niṣpatti 2 occurrences

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