Kitava: 19 definitions

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Kitava means something in Buddhism, Pali, Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi, Jainism, Prakrit. 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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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

Kitava (कितव):—m.

1) Spieler [Yāska’s Nirukta 5, 22.] [Amarakoṣa 2, 10, 44.] [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 485.] yanmā pi.eva kita.aṃ śaśā.a [Ṛgveda 2, 29, 5.] ki.a.āso.yadriri.urna dī.i [5, 85, 8. 10, 34, 3. 7. 10. 11. 13.] [Vājasaneyisaṃhitā 30, 8. 18. 22.] ki.a.āna.ṣairbadhyāsamapra.i [Atharvavedasaṃhitā 7, 50, 1. 109, 3.] [Aitareyabrāhmaṇa 2, 19.] [Manu’s Gesetzbuch 3, 151. 159. 9, 225. 258.] [Mahābhārata 1, 156.] [Nalopākhyāna 17, 36.] [Suśruta 1, 31, 3.] [Pañcatantra V, 52.] akṣakitava (mit einem im loc. gedachten Begriffe componirt nach gaṇa śauṇḍādi zu [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 2, 1, 40]) [Mahābhārata 2, 2539.] Mit einem damit verglichenen Begriffe compon. gaṇa vyāghrādi zu [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 2, 1, 56.] dhūrtakitava Hazardspieler [Yājñavalkya’s Gesetzbuch 2, 199.] f. kitavī [ĀŚV. GṚHY. 1, 5.] —

2) Betrüger, Schelm, = vañcaka [Trikāṇḍaśeṣa 3, 3, 412.] [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha 3, 697.] [Medinīkoṣa v. 34.] = khala [Śabdaratnāvalī im Śabdakalpadruma] sa cāhaṃ vittalobhena pratyācakṣe kathaṃ dvijam . pratiśrutya dadāmīti prāhrādiḥ kitavo yathā .. [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 8, 20, 3.] [Meghadūta 111.] [Amaruśataka 17. 41.] Mit einem coordinirten Begriffe compon.: yājñikakitavaḥ = ayājyayājanāttṛṣṇāparaḥ [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 2, 1, 53,] [Scholiast] —

3) ein Trunkener, Wahnsinniger (matta) [Trikāṇḍaśeṣa] [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha] [Medinīkoṣa] —

4) pl. Nomen proprium eines Volkes oder Stammes [Mahābhārata 2, 1832.] sg. Nomen proprium eines Mannes gaṇa tikādi zu [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 4, 1, 154.] utkarādi zu [4, 2, 90.] gaṇa aśvādi zu [4, 1, 110.] tikakitavāḥ [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 2, 4, 68.] —

5) Stechapfel (auch dhūrta und unmatta) [Amarakoṣa 2, 4, 2, 58.] [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha] [Medinīkoṣa] —

6) ein best. Parfum (rocana) [Jaṭādhara] und [Rājanirghaṇṭa im Śabdakalpadruma] — Vielleicht entstanden aus kiṃ tava was gehört dir? was ist dein Satz? Vgl. kiṃtva .

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Kitava (कितव):—

2) [Z. 4 lies 110 Stenzler 111.]

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

Kitava (कितव):——

1) m. — a) Spieler. — b) Betrüger , Schelm. yājñika ein betrügerischer Liturgiker. — c) *ein Trunkener , Wahnsinniger. — d) *Stechapfel. — e) ein best. wohlriechender Stoff , = coraka [Rājan 12,144.] [Bhāvaprakāśa 1,193.] — f) Nomen proprium — α) Pl. eines Volkes. — β) *eines Mannes. tikakitavāḥ das Geschlecht des Tika und Kitava.

2) f. kitavī Spielerin.

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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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