Karttari: 6 definitions
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Karttari means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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Marathi-English dictionary
karttari (कर्त्तरि).—(In Sanskrit the seventh case of karttṛ) Agreeing with or indicating the agent:--opp. to karmaṇi Agreeing with the object. Used of the various affixes to roots and words forming derivatives and inflections.
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karttarī (कर्त्तरी).—f S Scissors, clippers, shears.
karttari (कर्त्तरि).—a Agreeing with or indicating the agent
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
Karttarī (कर्त्तरी).—f. (-rī) 1. A scissors or shears. 2. A knife. 3. A small sword or cutlass. E. kṛt to cut, aran affix, and ṅīp fem. do.
Karttari (कर्त्तरि).—karttarī (for karttrī, i. e. kṛt + tṛ + ī), f. Scissors, [Suśruta] 2, 13, 16.
Karttari can also be spelled as Karttarī (कर्त्तरी).
Karttarī (कर्त्तरी):—(rī) 3. f. Pair of scissors.
Karttarī (कर्त्तरी) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Kattarī.
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.
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Starts with: Karttarika, Karttarippirayokam, Karttariprayoga, Karttariyokam.
Full-text (+47): Karttarippirayokam, Akarma-karttaripirayokam, Kattari, Cakanma-karttaripirayokam, Karttarika, Duraka, Parivraja, Ghurnita, Dhvasta, Adhivettri, Karmani, Darpa, Palayita, Dhmakara, Glana, Dishti, Ghurnayamana, Timita, Tiraskara, Turna.
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Abhijnana Shakuntalam (Sanskrit and English) (by Saradaranjan Ray)
Chapter 3 - Tritiya-anka (tritiyo'nkah) < [Abhijnana Shakuntalam (text, translation, notes)]
Chapter 1 - Prathama-anka (prathamo'nkah) < [Abhijnana Shakuntalam (text, translation, notes)]
Chapter 5 - Pancama-anka (pancamo'nkah) < [Abhijnana Shakuntalam (text, translation, notes)]
Brahmasphutasiddhanta by Brahmagupta (Introduction) (by Acharyavara Ram Swarup Sharma)
Part 1 - Introduction to Brahmagupta and Astronomical Instruments < [Chapter 13 - Brahmagupta and Astronomical Instruments]
Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts (by Rajendralala Mitra)
Abhijnana Sakuntalam (with translation and notes) (by Bidhubhusan Goswami)
Chapter 4: Translation and notes < [Abhijnana Sakuntalam, text and notes]
Chapter 2: Translation and notes < [Abhijnana Sakuntalam, text and notes]
Chapter 6: Translation and notes < [Abhijnana Sakuntalam, text and notes]
Dictionaries of Indian languages (Kosha)
Tattvasangraha [with commentary] (by Ganganatha Jha)
Verse 3125-3127 < [Chapter 26 - Examination of the ‘Person of Super-normal Vision’]