kuta
Britishnoun
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a male dog
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derogatory a man or boy regarded as unpleasant or contemptible
Etymology
Origin of kuta
C21: Hindi
Example Sentences
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Very truly Sa@nkara's commentator here remarks, 'atra kekin muhyanti akhandakinmâtrajânân muktasyâjñânâbhâvât kuta âjñânika-dharmayogah,' and the way in which thereupon he himself attempts to get over the difficulty certainly does not improve matters.
From The Vedanta-Sutras with the Commentary by Sankaracarya Sacred Books of the East, Volume 1 by Thibaut, George
This word is almost identical with the Sanscrit kuta, which also signifies a mountain; but kuta and codadh are only secondary words.
From Wild Wales: Its People, Language and Scenery by Borrow, George Henry
The Sanscrit possesses the radical of kuta, and that is kuda, to heap up, but the Irish does not possess the radical of codadh.
From Wild Wales: Its People, Language and Scenery by Borrow, George Henry
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