Katakari, Kātakarī, Kaṭakarī: 2 definitions
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Katakari means something in Marathi. 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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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarykātakarī (कातकरी).—m A caste of Shudras or an individual of it. They are makers of kāta.
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusKātakari (ಕಾತಕರಿ):—
1) [noun] a community or caste of people engaged in dealing with catechu, charcoal, etc.
2) [noun] a member of that community or caste.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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Starts with: Katakarisu.
Full-text: Katkaree, Katavadi, Ranaca Raja.
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