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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. कूटkūṭaa.False; as in कूटाः स्युः पूर्वसाक्षिणः Y.2.8; दुस्तोषः कूटयोगिनाम् Bhāg.2.9.19.
    1. False; as in कूटाः स्युः पूर्वसाक्षिणः Y.2.8; दुस्तोषः कूटयोगिनाम् Bhāg.2.9.19.
    2. Immovable, steady.
    3. Despised. टः, टम् Fraud, illusion, deception.
    4. A trick, fraudulent or roguish scheme; अक्षकूटमधि- ष्ठाय हृतं दुर्योधनेन वै Mb.3.33.3.
    5. A puzzling question, knotty or intricate point, as in कूटश्लोक, कूटान्योक्ति; वाचः कूटं तु देवर्षेः स्वयं विभमृशुर्धिया Bhāg.6.5.1.
    6. Falsehood, untruth; Often times used in comp. with the force of an adjective; denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedवचनम् false or deceitful words; denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedतुला, denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedमानम् etc.
    7. A summit or peak of a mountain; वर्धयन्निव तत्कूटानु- द्धतैर्धातुरेणुभिः R.4.71, Me.115; Māl.5.32.
    8. Any projection or prominence.
    9. The bone of the forehead with its projections, the crown of the head.
    10. A horn, सम्परेतमयःकूटैश्छिन्दन्त्युत्थितमन्यवः Bhāg.4.25.8.
    11. End, corner; Y.3.96.
    12. Head, chief.
    13. A heap, mass, multitude; अभ्रकूटम् 'a heap of clouds'; so अन्नकूटम् 'a heap of food'; Mv.6.32.
    14. A hammer, an iron mallet.
    15. A plough-share, the body of a plough.
    16. A trap for catching deer; नश्येदभिमृशन्सद्यो मृगः कूट- मिव स्पृशन् Mb.12.68.52.
    17. A concealed weapon, as a dagger in a woollen case or a sword in a stick.
    18. A water-jar.
    19. The door of a city; निर्ययुर्भवनात्त- स्मात्कूटमुद्गरपाणयः Rām.5.42.25.
    20. A false coin; कूटं हि निषादानामेवोपकारकं न आर्याणाम् ŚB. on MS.6.1.52.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -टः

      1. A house, dwelling.
      2. An ox whose horns are broken.
      3. An epithet of Agastya.

    • -अक्षः a false or loaded die; कूटाक्षोपधिदेविनः Y.2.22.

    • -अगारम् an apartment on the top of a house; कूटागारैश्च संपूर्णामि- न्द्रस्येवामरावतीम् Rām.1.5.15.

    • -अर्थः ambiguity of meaning. denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedभाषिता a tale, fiction.

    • -उपायः a fraudulent plan, trick, stratagem.

    • -कारः, -कारकः a rogue, a false witness; Ms.3.158.

    • -कृत्

      1. Adjective
      2. cheating, deceiving.
      3. forging a document; Y.2.7.
      4. bribing. (-Masculine)
      5. a man of the writer caste (कायस्थ).
      6. an epithet of Śiva.

    • -कार्षापणः a false कार्षापण quod vide, which see

    • -कोष्ठम् Adjective compartment on the top of a building (Kāmikāgama 55.123-3); (कूटशाला and कूटागार are synonyms).

    • -खङ्गः a sword-stick.

    • -च्छद्मन् Masculine a cheat; पीड्यमानाः प्रजा रक्ष्याः कूटच्छद्मादिभिस्तथा Pt.1.343.

    • -तुला a false pair of scales.

    • -धर्म Adjective where falsehood is considered a duty (as a place, house, country, etc.).

    • -पाकलः, -पर्वः -पूर्वः bilious fever to which elephants are subject (हस्तिवातज्वर); अचिरेण वैकृतविवर्तदारुणः कलभं कठोर इव कूट- पाकलः (अभिहन्ति Māl.1.39); (also sometimes written as कूटपालक).

    • -पालकः a potter; a potter's kiln.

    • -पाशः, -बन्धः a trap, snare, समाधिभीतेन किलोपनीतः पञ्चाप्सरोयौवन- कूटबन्धम् R.13.39.

    • -मानम् false measure or weight.

    • -मोहनः an epithet of Skanda.

    • -यन्त्रम् a trap, a snare for deer, birds etc.

    • -युद्धम् treacherous or unfair warfare; कूटयुद्धविधिज्ञेऽपि तस्मिन्सन्मार्गयोधिनि R.17.69.

    • -रचना

      1. a trap laid; Pt.2.85.
      2. artifice, trick; अतर्क्या कुट्टनीकूटरचना हि विधेरपि Ks.57.115.

    • -लेखः a falsified document; कृत्वाथ कूटलेखं सा विदग्धा मह्यमर्पयत् Ks.124.197.

    • -शाल्मलिः

      1. Feminine, Masculine
      2. a species of the Śālmali tree.
      3. a kind of tree with sharp thorns (regarded as one of the several instruments perhaps a club-with which the wicked are tortured in the world of Yama); see R.12.95 and Malli. thereon.

    • -शासनम् a forged grant or decree; Ms.9.232.

    • -संक्रान्तिः the passing of the sun into another zodiac when half the night is over.

    • -साक्षिन् Masculine a false witness.

    • -स्थ

      1. Adjective
      2. standing at the top, occupying the highest place (said of a person who stands at the head in a geneological table).
      3. silent; not at all moving or working; Mb.12.179.6. (-स्थः) the Supreme Soul (immovable, unchangeable, and perpetually the same); क्षरः सर्वाणि भूतानि कूटस्थोऽक्षर उच्यते Bg.6.8;12.3. (-स्थः, -स्थम्) a kind of perfume (Marâthî नखला).

    • -स्वर्णम् counterfeit gold; Y.2.297.

    • -हेमन् (as above); रज्यत्तुषारद्युतिकूटहेम तत्पाण्डु जातं रजतं क्षणेन Name22.52.

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. कूटkūṭa[kû́ta] n. forehead; horn; m. n. peak, top; heap, multitude; n. deception, fraud, falsehood.
    1. [kû́ta] neuter forehead; horn; masculine neuter peak, top; heap, multitude; neuter deception, fraud, falsehood.
    2. [kûtá] adjective hornless (cattle); deceptive; spurious; concealed; invidious; -ka, adjective false (coin); neuter prominence; -karman, neuter fraud; -kâraka, masculine forger, false-witness; -krit, masculine forger (of, genitive); briber; -kkhadman, masculine sharper, cheat; -tâpasa, masculine counterfeit ascetic; -tulâ, feminine; also equal for false balance; -pâkala, masculine elephant's fever; -pâsa, masculine snare, trap; -bandha, masculine the same; -yuddha, masculine treacherous fight; -rakanâ, feminine; also equal for fraud; trap, snare; -lekha, masculine, -lekhya, neuter forged document; -sâlmali, masculine feminine; also equal for fabulous cotton shrub with sharp thorns employed to torture criminals in Yama's realm; -sâsana, neuter forged edict: -kartri, masculine forger of edicts; -sâkshin, masculine false-witness; -stha, adjective occupy ing the highest place, chief; being in the midst of (--˚); immovable, immutable; -svarna, neuter counterfeit gold.
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  2. अंसकूटaṃsakūṭa[amsa-kûta] m. top of the shoulder; -prishtha, n. ridge of the shoulder.

    [amsa-kûta] masculine top of the shoulder; -prishtha, neuter ridge of the shoulder.

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  3. अकूटakūṭa[á-kûta] a. undeceptive (arms); sterling (coin).

    [á-kûta] adjective undeceptive (arms); sterling (coin).

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  4. अक्षिकूटakṣikūṭa[akshi-kûta] n. edge of the eye-socket.

    [akshi-kûta] neuter edge of the eye-socket.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. कूटkūṭan. the bone of the forehead with its projections or prominences, horn RV. x, 102, 4 AV. S3Br. AitBr.
    1. neuter gender the bone of the forehead with its projections or prominences, horn fg-veda x, 102, 4 AV. S3Br. AitBr.
    2. neuter gender a kind of vessel or implement Kaus3. 16
    3. mn. any prominence or projection (exempli gratia, 'for example' अंस-क्that the rest of a word is to be supplied, अक्षि-क्that the rest of a word is to be supplied, qq. vv.)
    4. mn. summit, peak or summit of a mountain MBh. etc.
    5. mn. summit, head id est the highest, most excellent, first BhP. ii, 9, 19
    6. mn. a heap, multitude (exempli gratia, 'for example' अभ्र-क्that the rest of a word is to be supplied, a multitude of clouds) MBh. R. BhP.
    7. mn. part of a plough, ploughshare, body of a plough Lexicographers
    8. mn. an iron mallet MBh. xvi, 4, 6
    9. mn. a trap for catching deer, concealed weapon (as a dagger in a wooden case, sword-stick, etc.) R. Pan5cat.
    10. mn. (अस् Lexicographers; अम्) illusion, fraud, trick, untruth, falsehood Lexicographers
    11. mn. a puzzling question, enigma BhP. vi, 5, 10 and 29
    12. masculine gender a kind of hall (Equivalent to मण्डप) Hcat.
    13. masculine gender Name of a particular constellation VarBr2. xii, 8 and 16
    14. masculine gender a subdivision of Graha-yuddha ग्रह-युद्ध Su1ryas.
    15. masculine gender a mystical Name of the letter क्ष Ra1matUp.
    16. masculine gender Name of Agastya अगस्त्य (confer, compare कुटज) Lexicographers
    17. masculine gender of an enemy of Vishn2u विष्णु R. BhP. x
    18. mn. uniform substance (as the etherial element, etc.) Lexicographers
    19. mn. a water-jar Hcar.
    20. mn. a kind of plant Lexicographers
    21. mf(ई). a house, dwelling (confer, compare कुट and कुटी) Lexicographers
    22. mf(/आ)neuter gender not horned or cornuted (as an animal with incomplete continuations of the bone of the forehead) AV. xii, 4, 3 TS. i Ka1t2h. etc.
    23. mn. false, untrue, deceitful Mn. Ya1jn5. Katha1s. etc.
    24. mn. base (as coins) Ya1jn5. ii, 241
    25. masculine gender an ox whose horns are broken Lexicographers
    26. neuter gender counterfeited objects (of a merchant) VarBr2. xiv, 3.
    27. (in compound)
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  2. अंसकूटaṃsakūṭam. the shoulder
    1. masculine gender the shoulder
    2. masculine gender a bull's hump, the protuberance between an ox's shoulders.
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  3. अकूटakūṭamf(आ)n. having no prominence on the forehead TS.
    1. mf(आ)neuter gender having no prominence on the forehead TS.
    2. mf(आ)neuter gender not deceitful, unerring (said of arms) Ya1jn5.
    3. mf(आ)neuter gender not false (said of coins) Ya1jn5.
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  4. अक्षिकूटakṣikūṭan. the prominent part of the forehead above the eye Ya1jn5. &c.

    neuter gender the prominent part of the forehead a reference to some preceeding word (not necessarily in the same page) the eye Ya1jn5. etc.

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  5. अक्षिकूटकakṣikūṭakan. the prominent part of the forehead above the eye Ya1jn5. &c.

    neuter gender the prominent part of the forehead a reference to some preceeding word (not necessarily in the same page) the eye Ya1jn5. etc.

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