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.