कोटक

{ kōṭaka }

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

कोटक  m.  m. curving, bending, [W.]
कोटक  m.  m. a builder of sheds or huts, thatcher, carpenter (man of mixed caste, son of a mason and of the daughter of a potter), [BrahmaP.]

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

कोटक [kōṭaka] a.  a. Curving, bending.
कः A builder of sheds, thatcher.
A mixed caste (offspring of a mason by a daughter of a potter).

Shabda-Sagara

कोटक  mfn.  ( -कः-की-कं) Who or what curves or bends.
 m.  ( -कः) A thatcher, a builder of huts, &c.
E. कुट् to be crooked, ण्वुल् aff.

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कुट् ण्वुल्