Khatakatahaka, Khata-katahaka, Khaṭakaṭāhaka: 5 definitions
Introduction:
Khatakatahaka 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.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Khaṭakaṭāhaka (खटकटाहक).—a spitting-box.
Derivable forms: khaṭakaṭāhakaḥ (खटकटाहकः).
Khaṭakaṭāhaka is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms khaṭa and kaṭāhaka (कटाहक).
Khaṭakaṭāhaka (खटकटाहक):—[=khaṭa-kaṭāhaka] [from khaṭa] a spitting-box, [Buddhist literature; cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
[Sanskrit to German]
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
Khaṭakaṭāhaka (ಖಟಕಟಾಹಕ):—[noun] a jarlike container to spit into; a cuspidor; a spittoon.
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 Khatakatahaka, Khata-katahaka, Khaṭa-kaṭāhaka, Khaṭakaṭāhaka; (plurals include: Khatakatahakas, katahakas, kaṭāhakas, Khaṭakaṭāhakas) in any book or story.