Kutilaka, Kuṭilaka: 7 definitions

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Kutilaka 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.

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Kuṭilaka (कुटिलक).—a.

1) Curved, bent, crooked.

2) Crouching, coming stealthily.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Kuṭilaka (कुटिलक).—[kuṭila + ka], I. adj. Crisped, [Pañcatantra] i. [distich] 225. Ii. f. kuṭilikā, A kind of motion on the stage, [Vikramorvaśī, (ed. Bollensen.)] 62, 17.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Kuṭilaka (कुटिलक).—[adjective] bent, curved; [feminine] likā a kind of dance.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Kuṭilaka (कुटिलक):—[from kuṭ] mfn. bent, curved, crisped, [Pañcatantra]

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

Kuṭilaka (कुटिलक) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Kuḍillaya.

[Sanskrit to German]

Kutilaka in German

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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.

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