Sanskrit dictionary (beta)

[कटमाहन्ति, आ-हन्-ड Tv.]

1. A frying-pan, a shallow boiler for oil or butter (of a semispheriodal shape and furnished with handles; Marâthî कढई); तदैव तस्मिन्निनदोऽतिभीषणो बभूव येनाण्डकटाहमस्फुरत् Bhāg.7.8.16.
2. A turtle's shell.
3. A well.
4. A hill or mound of earth.
5. A fragment of a broken jar; 'कटाहः खर्प- रस्तूपः' इति वैजयन्ती; यद्दन्तिनः कटकटाहतटान्मिमङ्क्षोः Śi.5. 37; Name22.32.
6. A winnowing basket.
7. Hell, the infernal regions.
8. A young female buffalo whose horns are just appearing.
9. A Dvīpa or division of a known continent.
10. A heap or pile.

1. masculine gender (rarely f(ई). neuter gender) a frying-pan
2. masculine gender a boiler, caldron, saucepan (of a semi-spheroidal shape and with handles) MBh. Sus3r. Su1ryas. etc.
3. masculine gender a turtle's shell Lexicographers
4. masculine gender anything shaped like a caldron (as the temple of an elephant) S3is3. v, 37
5. masculine gender a well Lexicographers
6. masculine gender a winnowing basket W.
7. masculine gender a mound of earth
8. masculine gender hell, the infernal regions Lexicographers
9. masculine gender a cot Lexicographers
10. masculine gender a young female buffalo whose horns are just appearing Lexicographers
11. masculine gender Name of a Dvi1pa द्वीप Katha1s.