Kita, Kīṭa, Kīta: 26 definitions

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Kita has 24 English definitions available.

Alternative spellings of this word include Keet.

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Sanskrit dictionary

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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

Kita (कित):—m. Nomen proprium eines Mannes gaṇa aśvādi zu [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 4, 1, 110.]

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Kīṭa (कीट):—m. (m. n. [Siddhāntakaumudī.249,a,4.] m. f. ī [Trikāṇḍaśeṣa 3, 5, 19.] [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 1202,] [Scholiast]) Wurm, Insect [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 1202.] [Śabdaratnāvalī im Śabdakalpadruma] [Atharvavedasaṃhitā 9, 4, 16.] [The Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 14, 9,1, 19, 2, 14.] [Aśvalāyana’s Śrautasūtrāni 3, 10.] [Chāndogyopaniṣad 6, 9, 3.] [Manu’s Gesetzbuch 1, 40. 2, 201. 4, 207. 11, 70. 240. 12, 42. 56.] [Mahābhārata 3, 11466. 16235. 13, 5729. fgg.] [Rāmāyaṇa 2, 25, 16.] [Suśruta 1, 4, 20. 170, 15. 2, 258, 7. 287. fgg.] (von den giftigen Insecten). [368, 18.] [Mṛcchakaṭikā 6, 20. 48, 6. 49, 18] (āgneyaḥ kīṭaḥ). [Pañcatantra 104, 6.] [Ṛtusaṃhāra 2, 13.] kīṭānuvedha [Sāhityadarpana 3, 18. 19.] kīṭānuviddharatna [21.] [Weber’s Indische Studien 2, 280.] kīṭaḥ peśaskṛtā ruddhaḥ kuḍyāyāṃ tamanusmaran . saṃrambhabhayayogena vindate tatsvarūpatām .. [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 7, 1, 27.] enaḥ pūrvakṛtaṃ yattadrājānaḥ kṛṣṇavairiṇaḥ . jahuste nte tadātmānaḥ kīṭaḥ peśaskṛto yathā .. [10, 38.] kīṭo pi sumanaḥsaṅgādārohati satāṃ śiraḥ [Prooemium im Hitopadeśa 45.] Als Ausdruck der Verachtung: keyaṃ mātā piśācī ka iva ca janako bhrātaraḥ ke tra kīṭā vadhyo yaṃ bandhuvargaḥ kuṭilaviṭasuhṛcceṣṭitā jñātayo mī [Prabodhacandrodaja 36, 8.] pakṣikīṭa ein elender Vogel [Pañcatantra 75, 19.] — Vgl. karṇakīṭā (kīṭī), kalakīṭa, kāṣṭha, keśa .

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Kīṭa (कीट):—[Varāhamihira’s Bṛhajjātaka S. 3, 29. 15, 7. 79, 3.] kṛmikīṭādayaḥ [WEBER, Rāmatāpanīya Upaniṣad 345.] kīṭalūtādiviṣa [Oxforder Handschriften 309,a,13.] śabdajñāna [93,a,3.] śūrakīṭāḥ Würmer von Helden so v. a. elende Helden [MAHĀVĪRAC. 109, 10.] kīṭa ist auch der Scorpion im Thierkreise [Varāhamihira’s Bṛhajjātaka 18, 7. 19, 2.] n. die Excremente [Halāyudha 3, 15.]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

Kiṭa (किट):—m. eine Affenart [Galano's Wörterbuch]

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Kita (कित):—m. Nomen proprium eines Mannes.

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Kīṭa (कीट):——

1) m. (*f. ī und *n.) — a) Wurm , Insect. pataṃgāḥ [Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 14,9,2,14.] Am Ende eines adj. Comp. f. ā [Hemādri’s Caturvargacintāmaṇi 2,a.76,6.] — b) der Scorpion im Thierkreise. — c) Wurm als Ausdruck der Verachtung.

2) *n. stercus ; vgl. kiṭṭa.

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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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