काट्नु

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Nepali

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Etymology

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Inherited from Sanskrit कर्तति (kártati). Compare Hindi काटना (kāṭnā).[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [käʈɳu]
  • Phonetic Devanagari: काट्नु

Verb

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काट्नु (kāṭnu) (transitive)

  1. to cut, cut up, cut down, cut off
  2. to deduct
  3. to kill, slaughter
  4. to spend (time)
  5. to pass, cross
  6. to reap, harvest

Conjugation

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References

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  1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1931) “काट्नु”, in A comparative and etymological dictionary of the Nepali language, London: K. Paul, Trench, Trubner

Further reading

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  • काट्नु”, in नेपाली बृहत् शब्दकोश (nepālī br̥hat śabdakoś) [Comprehensive Nepali Dictionary]‎[1], Kathmandu: Nepal Academy, 2018
  • Schmidt, Ruth L. (1993) “काट्नु”, in A Practical Dictionary of Modern Nepali, Ratna Sagar