Khota, aka: Khōṭa, Khoṭa; 2 Definition(s)
Introduction
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khōṭa (खोट).—f A mass of metal (unwrought or of old metal melted down); an ingot or wedge. Hence 2 A lump or solid bit (as of phlegm, gore, curds, inspissated milk); any concretion or clot. khōṭīcā Composed or made of khōṭa, as khōṭīcēṃ bhāṇḍēṃ.
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khōṭa (खोट).—f Loss (in trade or dealing). 2 Falsehood, i. e. want of truth, of reality, of honesty, of faithfulness, of sincerity &c. 3 or khōṇṭa f The heel.
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khōṭā (खोटा).—a ( H) False, i. e. not actual or real, or not veracious. 2 Faithless, perfidious, fraudulent. 3 Spurious, counterfeit, adulterate. 4 Debased, alloyed, bad--money. Pr. khōṭā tarī gāṇṭha- cā vēḍā tarī pōṭacā If the money be bad, it is yet out of one's own purse: if the child be mad, it is yet from one's own belly; "one's own is faultless."
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khōta (खोत).—m A renter of a village; a farmer of land or revenue; a farmer of the customs: also a contractor or monopolist gen. 2 In some provinces. An hereditary officer whose duty it is to collect for Government the revenue of the village: also an officer appointed for this office. 3 A tribe, or an individual of it, of Brahmans in the Southern Konkan̤: otherwise called javaḷa.
(Source): DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarykhōṭa (खोट).—f An ingot. A lump. Falsehood. Loss.
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khōṭā (खोटा).—a False; faithless; spurious; alloyed. khōṭyācyā kapāḷīṃ gōṭā Evil to him who evil thinks.
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khōta (खोत).—m A village officer who collects revenues for Government. A tribe of Brahmans in Konkan.
(Source): DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-EnglishMarathi 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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| Buddhica Khota | buddhīcā khōṭā (बुद्धीचा खोटा).—Of wicked disposition, evilminded. | |
| Buddhica-khota | buddhīcā-khōṭā (बुद्धीचा-खोटा).—Of wicked disposition. | |
| Drishti | Dṛṣṭi (दृष्टि) or Pañcadṛṣṭi refers to the “five views” as defined in the Dharma-saṃgraha (sect... | |
| Patha | Patha (पथ) refers to a name-ending for place-names mentioned in the Gupta inscriptions (reigned... | |
| Khotara | khōṭara (खोटर).—n A part in the yoke.--- OR --- khōṭārā (खोटारा).—a False; see khōṭā. | |
| Janma | janma (जन्म).—m n Birth or production. Life-time. In comp. From birth or throughout
life. Ex. j... | |
| Punja | puñja (पुंज) [-puñjāḷa, -पुंजाळ].—m A heap or mass.--- OR --- puñjā (पुंजा).—m A quantity of ya... | |
| Khotaki | khōtakī (खोतकी).—f The office or business of khōta. | |
| Hora | hōrā (होरा).—f Part of the duration of a sign. m Prediction. Guess, apprehension. | |
| Khotapatti | khōtapaṭṭī (खोतपट्टी).—f An impost for the benefit of the khōta. | |
| Toda | tōḍā (तोडा).—m A purse of money (commonly of 1000 pieces). The match of a gun.
A ring of gold o... | |
| Khotavetha | khōtavēṭha (खोतवेठ).—f Service, &c., exacted without payment by the khōta. | |
| Khoti | khōṭī (खोटी).—f Delayed state. a Detained.--- OR --- khōtī (खोती).—f The office or business of ... | |
| Thala | thala (थल).—f A share (of the lessor or lessee) in the produce of a field.--- OR --- thaḷa (थळ)... | |
| Khalasa | khalāsa (खलास).—a Consumed, exhausted; ended.--- OR --- khālasā (खालसा).—a Belonging to the Sta... |
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