کوٹ

See also: کوت, گوٹ, and كوث

Urdu

Alternative forms

• کوٿ — obsolete

Etymology 1

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀓𑁄𑀝𑁆𑀝 (koṭṭa), from Sanskrit कोट्ट (koṭṭa), कोट (koṭa).

Noun

کوٹ • (koṭ) m (Hindi spelling कोट)

1. fortress, fort, castle
2. citadel, stronghold
3. barracks

Declension

Declension of کوٹ

	singular	plural
direct	کوٹ (koṭ)	کوٹ (koṭ)
oblique	کوٹ (koṭ)	کوٹوں (koṭõ)
vocative	کوٹ (koṭ)	کوٹو (koṭo)

Synonyms

• قلعہ (qilā)
• قصر (qasr)
• حصار (hisār)
• گڑھی (gaṛhī)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English coat.

Noun

کوٹ • (koṭ) m (Hindi spelling कोट)

1. coat

Declension

Declension of کوٹ

	singular	plural
direct	کوٹ (koṭ)	کوٹ (koṭ)
oblique	کوٹ (koṭ)	کوٹوں (koṭõ)
vocative	کوٹ (koṭ)	کوٹو (koṭo)

Etymology 3

Borrowed from Sanskrit कोटि (koṭi, “ten million”).

Noun

کوٹ • (koṭi) (Hindi spelling कोटि) (cardinal)

1. obsolete form of کروڑ (karoṛ, “ten million”)

Ushojo

Etymology

From Urdu کوٹ (kōṭ).

Noun

کوٹ (kōṭ)

1. court
2. coat
3. fortress, fort
4. village, town