Alternative spellings of this word include Achchhotana.

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Acchoṭana (अच्छोटन).—Hunting.

Derivable forms: acchoṭanam (अच्छोटनम्).

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Ācchoṭana (आच्छोटन).—Cracking the fingers.

Derivable forms: ācchoṭanam (आच्छोटनम्).

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

Ācchoṭana (आच्छोटन) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Acchoḍaṇa.

[Sanskrit to German]

Acchotana in German

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Acchōṭana (ಅಚ್ಛೋಟನ):—[noun] the act or an instance of capturing or killing wild animals and birds as a sport or for food; hunting.

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Ācchōṭana (ಆಚ್ಛೋಟನ):—[noun] the act of a person or animal that hunts for sports or food; hunting.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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Full-text: Acchodana.

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