Khatapata, Khaṭapaṭa, Khāṭapāṭa, Khātāpātā: 3 definitions

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Khatapata means something in Marathi, 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 Khatpat.

Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Khatapata in Marathi glossary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

khaṭapaṭa (खटपट).—f Cares, pains, bother, fuss, toil, trouble, turmoil; busy stir; active bustle; any fish fash or ado; lively and varied work. v kara, ghāla, lāva. Pr. kha0 karī tō pōṭa bharī. 2 A squabble or brawl, wrangling, jangling. 3 Any troublesome or teasing business.

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khaṭapaṭa (खटपट).—. Add:--The learner may need to be informed that a certain application of this word is, notwithstanding its interest and frequency of occurrence, unwarranted and arbitrary; and may soon, it is hoped, pass into oblivion.

Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

khaṭapaṭa (खटपट).—f Trouble, cares; a squabble, busy stir.

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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.

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Hindi dictionary

[«previous next»] — Khatapata in Hindi glossary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Khaṭapaṭa (खटपट) [Also spelled khatpat]:—(nf) wrangling, squabbling, estrangement.

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