Kathanta, Kathantā, Kathaṃtā, Kathamta: 8 definitions

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Kathanta means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Kathantā (कथन्ता).—Indescribable uneasiness; Mahābhārata 2.39.

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Kathaṃtā (कथंता).—

1) What sort or manner.

2) Inquiry, question, demand.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Kathantā (कथन्ता).—f.

(-ntā) Enquiry, question, demand. E. katha to speak, jhaś aff.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Kathānta (कथान्त):—[from kathā > kath] (kathānta) m. end of a conversation.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Kathaṃtā (कथंता):—[=kathaṃ-tā] [from kathaṃ > katham] f. ‘the how’, the what state? [Yoga-sūtra]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Kathantā (कथन्ता):—(tā) 1. f. Inquiry.

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Kathanta 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.

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