कटक
Hindi
    
    
Pronunciation
    
- (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /kə.ʈək/, [kɐ.ʈɐk]
Noun
    
कटक • (kaṭak) m
References
    
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “कटक”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- Platts, John T. (1884) “कटक”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “कटक”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha
Sanskrit
    
    Alternative scripts
    
Alternative scripts
- কটক (Assamese script)
- ᬓᬝᬓ (Balinese script)
- কটক (Bengali script)
- 𑰎𑰘𑰎 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀓𑀝𑀓 (Brahmi script)
- ကဋက (Burmese script)
- કટક (Gujarati script)
- ਕਟਕ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌕𑌟𑌕 (Grantha script)
- ꦏꦛꦏ (Javanese script)
- 𑂍𑂗𑂍 (Kaithi script)
- ಕಟಕ (Kannada script)
- កដក (Khmer script)
- ກຏກ (Lao script)
- കടക (Malayalam script)
- ᡬᠠᢞᠠᡬᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘎𑘘𑘎 (Modi script)
- ᢉᠠᢌᠠᢉᠠ (Mongolian script)
- 𑦮𑦸𑦮 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐎𑐚𑐎 (Newa script)
- କଟକ (Odia script)
- ꢒꢜꢒ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆑𑆛𑆑 (Sharada script)
- 𑖎𑖘𑖎 (Siddham script)
- කටක (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩜𑩦𑩜 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚊𑚔𑚊 (Takri script)
- கடக (Tamil script)
- కటక (Telugu script)
- กฏก (Thai script)
- ཀ་ཊ་ཀ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒏𑒙𑒏 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨋𑨔𑨋 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology 1
    
Probably related to कट (kaṭa, “a twist of straw, straw mat”).
Noun
    
कटक • (kaṭaka) stem, m or n
Declension
    
| Masculine a-stem declension of कटक (kaṭaka) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | कटकः kaṭakaḥ | कटकौ / कटका¹ kaṭakau / kaṭakā¹ | कटकाः / कटकासः¹ kaṭakāḥ / kaṭakāsaḥ¹ | 
| Vocative | कटक kaṭaka | कटकौ / कटका¹ kaṭakau / kaṭakā¹ | कटकाः / कटकासः¹ kaṭakāḥ / kaṭakāsaḥ¹ | 
| Accusative | कटकम् kaṭakam | कटकौ / कटका¹ kaṭakau / kaṭakā¹ | कटकान् kaṭakān | 
| Instrumental | कटकेन kaṭakena | कटकाभ्याम् kaṭakābhyām | कटकैः / कटकेभिः¹ kaṭakaiḥ / kaṭakebhiḥ¹ | 
| Dative | कटकाय kaṭakāya | कटकाभ्याम् kaṭakābhyām | कटकेभ्यः kaṭakebhyaḥ | 
| Ablative | कटकात् kaṭakāt | कटकाभ्याम् kaṭakābhyām | कटकेभ्यः kaṭakebhyaḥ | 
| Genitive | कटकस्य kaṭakasya | कटकयोः kaṭakayoḥ | कटकानाम् kaṭakānām | 
| Locative | कटके kaṭake | कटकयोः kaṭakayoḥ | कटकेषु kaṭakeṣu | 
| Notes | 
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| Neuter a-stem declension of कटक (kaṭaka) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | कटकम् kaṭakam | कटके kaṭake | कटकानि / कटका¹ kaṭakāni / kaṭakā¹ | 
| Vocative | कटक kaṭaka | कटके kaṭake | कटकानि / कटका¹ kaṭakāni / kaṭakā¹ | 
| Accusative | कटकम् kaṭakam | कटके kaṭake | कटकानि / कटका¹ kaṭakāni / kaṭakā¹ | 
| Instrumental | कटकेन kaṭakena | कटकाभ्याम् kaṭakābhyām | कटकैः / कटकेभिः¹ kaṭakaiḥ / kaṭakebhiḥ¹ | 
| Dative | कटकाय kaṭakāya | कटकाभ्याम् kaṭakābhyām | कटकेभ्यः kaṭakebhyaḥ | 
| Ablative | कटकात् kaṭakāt | कटकाभ्याम् kaṭakābhyām | कटकेभ्यः kaṭakebhyaḥ | 
| Genitive | कटकस्य kaṭakasya | कटकयोः kaṭakayoḥ | कटकानाम् kaṭakānām | 
| Locative | कटके kaṭake | कटकयोः kaṭakayoḥ | कटकेषु kaṭakeṣu | 
| Notes | 
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Etymology 2
    
Of unclear, possibly Dravidian, origin.
Noun
    
कटक • (kaṭaka) stem, m or n
- a royal camp
- an army
- a multitude, troop, caravan
- collection, compilation
- sea salt
Etymology 3
    
Probably from the same origin as घट्ट (ghaṭṭa, “wharf; riverside steps”).
Etymology 4
    
From कट (kaṭa, “straw mat”).
References
    
- Monier Williams (1899) “कटक”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 243/3.
- Mayrhofer, Manfred (2001) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan] (in German), volume 3, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, pages 46-7
- Mayrhofer, Manfred (1956) Kurzgefasstes Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindischen [A Concise Etymological Sanskrit Dictionary] (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 140
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