Kurta: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Kurta means something in 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.
Ambiguity: Although Kurta has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Kurata.
Languages of India and abroad
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryKurta in Hindi refers in English to:—(nm) a lose-fitting upper garment..—kurta (कुरता) is alternatively transliterated as Kuratā.
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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusKurtā (ಕುರ್ತಾ):—
1) [noun] a short, sleeveless garment worn over the upper garment; a waistcoat.
2) [noun] a knee-length, collarless, loose shirt worn over pyjamas by men; kurta.
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Kūrta (ಕೂರ್ತ):—[noun] a man loving a woman intensely; a lover.
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)
Starts with: Kurtal.
Full-text: Kututta, Kurata, Sadaramgi, Kudati, Kuduta, Kudta, Kur.
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Search found 3 books and stories containing Kurta, Kurtā, Kūrta; (plurals include: Kurtas, Kurtās, Kūrtas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Lord Jhulelal: An Analytical Study (by Thakkar Harish Gopalji)
Part 5.1 - Lord Jhulelal’s Iconography < [Chapter 4 - Analysis]
Part 2 - Cheti Chand and other celebrations based on faith and devotion < [Chapter 5 - Observations, Discussion and Conclusion]
Nandigram, The Moaning Village < [April – June, 2008]
Samaddar Mashai < [October 1987 – March 1989]
Venus in Ivory < [January – March, 2002]
Kathasaritsagara (the Ocean of Story) (by Somadeva)
Chapter XVIII < [Book III - Lāvānaka]