Ambiguity: Although Katna has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Katana.

Languages of India and abroad

Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Katna in Hindi refers in English to:—(v) to cut; to chip; to chop; to bite; to trim; to prune; to shear; to reap; to mow; to interrupt (e.g.> [bata~na]); to fell (e.g. [peda~na]); to pass/mark (e.g.) [vakta~na]); to while away; to fleece; to divide a number leaving no remainder; —[khana] to bite; to sting; [katane daudana] to snap/bite one’s nose up, to answer snappishly, to fly into a rage, to fret and fume; [kate khana] to be snappish, to look spark daggers; arouse a feeling of desolation; [kato to khuna nahim] to be in a blue funk, to be stupefied, to be paralysed by sudden fear/apprehension etc..—katna (काटना) is alternatively transliterated as Kāṭanā.

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Starts with: Katnaal, Katnael, Katnar, Katnaragam, Katnaranjee, Katnaranji.

Full-text: Kattani, Katana.

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