Chotika, Choṭikā: 7 definitions
Introduction:
Chotika 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.
Chotika has 5 English definitions available.
Alternative spellings of this word include Chhotika.
Ambiguity: Although Chotika has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Cotika. It further has the optional forms Choṭikā.
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchChoṭikā (छोटिका):—f. ein mit Daumen und Zeigefinger geschlagenes Schnippchen [Tantrasāra im Śabdakalpadruma]
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Choṭikā (छोटिका):—, choṭikāṃ dadāti [RATNĀV. 63, 5.] dātuṃ prāvartatobhābhyāṃ hastābhyāṃ choṭikām als Zeichen des Beifalls [Kathāsaritsāgara 65, 211.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungChoṭikā (छोटिका):—f. ein mit Daumen und Zeigefinger geschlagenes Schnippchen [Bhāvaprakāśa 2,123.]
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Chotikateri.
Ends with: Kacchotika, Pucchotika, Vimshachotika.
Full-text: Pucchati.
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