Katakatana, Kaṭakaṭānā: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Katakatana means something in Hindi. 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Katkatana.
Languages of India and abroad
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryKaṭakaṭānā (कटकटाना) [Also spelled katkatana]:—(v) to gnash; to produce a snapping or cracking sound.
...
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusKāṭakatana (ಕಾಟಕತನ):—[noun] the inclinaion of mind to harm or harass others; the act of troubling another or others.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Relevant text
No search results for Katakatana, Kaṭakaṭānā, Kāṭakatana; (plurals include: Katakatanas, Kaṭakaṭānās, Kāṭakatanas) in any book or story.