कटाह

{ kaṭāhḥ }

हिन्दी (hindi) WN

    see : कचकड़, पाड़ा

A dictionary, Marathi and English

   kaṭāha m S A boiler or a frying vessel of a semispheroidal shape, and with handles.

महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश

  पु.  कढई ; कटायी . ( कढई उलटी केली असतां तिचा आकार आंतुन आकाशासारखा दिसतो . वेदांतांत ब्रह्माकटाह , अंडकटाह अशी आकाशास उपमा दिलेली असते ). तेथें ब्रह्माकटाह शतकूट । हो पाहत असे ॥ ' - ज्ञा १ . १४७ . ( सं .)

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

कटाह  n.  m. ( rarely f( ई). n.) a frying- pan
   a boiler, caldron, saucepan (of a semi- spheroidal shape and with handles), [MBh.]; [Suśr.]; [Sūryas.] &c.
   a turtle's shell, [L.]
    anything shaped like a caldron (as the temple of an elephant), [Śiś. v, 37]
   a well, [L.]
   a winnowing basket, [W.]
   a mound of earth
    hell, the infernal regions, [L.]
   a cot, [L.]
   a young female buffalo whose horns are just appearing, [L.]
    N. of a द्वीप, [Kathās.]

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

कटाहः [kaṭāhḥ]   [कटमाहन्ति, आ- हन्-ड [Tv.] ]
   A frying- pan, a shallow boiler for oil or butter (of a semispheriodal shape and furnished with handles; mar. कढई); तदैव तस्मिन्निनदोऽतिभीषणो बभूव येनाण्डकटाहमस्फुरत् [Bhāg.7.8.16.]
   A turtle's shell.
   A well.
   A hill or mound of earth.
   A fragment of a broken jar; 'कटाहः खर्प- रस्तूपः' इति वैजयन्ती; यद्दन्तिनः कटकटाहतटान्मिमङ्क्षोः [Śi.5.] 37; [N.22.32.]
   A winnowing basket.
    hell, the infernal regions.
   A young female buffalo whose horns are just appearing.
   A Dvīpa or division of a known continent.
   A heap or pile.

Shabda-Sagara

कटाह  m.  ( - हः)
   1. A shallow boiler for oil or butter.
   2. A frying pan. 3. A winnowing basket.
   4. A turtle's shell.
   5. A young buffalo whose horns are just appearing.
   6. A Dwipa or division of the known continent, so called.
   7. hell, the infernal regions.
   8. A well.
    E. कट much, &c. हन् to destroy,

ROOTS:

कट हन्

   with आङ् prefixed, and ड aff.