kūṭa

See also: kuta, Kuta, kutá, kutà, kutą, kuṭa, kúta, and kūta

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts

• 𑀓𑀽𑀝 (Brahmi script)
• कूट (Devanagari script)
• কূট (Bengali script)
• කූට (Sinhalese script)
• ကူဋ or ၵူꩦ (Burmese script)
• กูฏ or กูฏะ (Thai script)
• ᨠᩪᨭ (Tai Tham script)
• ກູຏ or ກູຏະ (Lao script)
• កូដ (Khmer script)
• 𑄇𑄫𑄑 (Chakma script)

Etymology 1

Sanskrit कूट (kūṭa, “trap”).

Noun

kūṭa n

1. trap, snare
2. deceit

Declension

Declension table of "kūṭa" (neuter)

Case \ Number	Singular	Plural
Nominative (first)	kūṭaṃ	kūṭāni
Accusative (second)	kūṭaṃ	kūṭāni
Instrumental (third)	kūṭena	kūṭehi or kūṭebhi
Dative (fourth)	kūṭassa or kūṭāya or kūṭatthaṃ	kūṭānaṃ
Ablative (fifth)	kūṭasmā or kūṭamhā or kūṭā	kūṭehi or kūṭebhi
Genitive (sixth)	kūṭassa	kūṭānaṃ
Locative (seventh)	kūṭasmiṃ or kūṭamhi or kūṭe	kūṭesu
Vocative (calling)	kūṭa	kūṭāni

Etymology 2

Sanskrit कूट (kūṭa, “horn”).

Noun

kūṭa m or n

1. prominence, top
2. heap

Declension

Declension table of "kūṭa" (masculine)

Case \ Number	Singular	Plural
Nominative (first)	kūṭo	kūṭā
Accusative (second)	kūṭaṃ	kūṭe
Instrumental (third)	kūṭena	kūṭehi or kūṭebhi
Dative (fourth)	kūṭassa or kūṭāya or kūṭatthaṃ	kūṭānaṃ
Ablative (fifth)	kūṭasmā or kūṭamhā or kūṭā	kūṭehi or kūṭebhi
Genitive (sixth)	kūṭassa	kūṭānaṃ
Locative (seventh)	kūṭasmiṃ or kūṭamhi or kūṭe	kūṭesu
Vocative (calling)	kūṭa	kūṭā

As a neuter noun, the nominative, vocative and accusative are declined differently:

Declension table of "kūṭa" (neuter)

Case \ Number	Singular	Plural
Nominative (first)	kūṭaṃ	kūṭāni
Accusative (second)	kūṭaṃ	kūṭāni
Vocative (calling)	kūṭa	kūṭāni

Derived terms

• kūṭāgāra

Etymology 3

Noun

kūṭa n

1. hammer

Declension

Declension table of "kūṭa" (neuter)

Case \ Number	Singular	Plural
Nominative (first)	kūṭaṃ	kūṭāni
Accusative (second)	kūṭaṃ	kūṭāni
Instrumental (third)	kūṭena	kūṭehi or kūṭebhi
Dative (fourth)	kūṭassa or kūṭāya or kūṭatthaṃ	kūṭānaṃ
Ablative (fifth)	kūṭasmā or kūṭamhā or kūṭā	kūṭehi or kūṭebhi
Genitive (sixth)	kūṭassa	kūṭānaṃ
Locative (seventh)	kūṭasmiṃ or kūṭamhi or kūṭe	kūṭesu
Vocative (calling)	kūṭa	kūṭāni

Etymology 4

Sanskrit कूट (kūṭa).

Adjective

kūṭa

1. dehorned

Declension

Declension table of "kūṭa" (masculine)

Case \ Number	Singular	Plural
Nominative (first)	kūṭo	kūṭā
Accusative (second)	kūṭaṃ	kūṭe
Instrumental (third)	kūṭena	kūṭehi or kūṭebhi
Dative (fourth)	kūṭassa or kūṭāya or kūṭatthaṃ	kūṭānaṃ
Ablative (fifth)	kūṭasmā or kūṭamhā or kūṭā	kūṭehi or kūṭebhi
Genitive (sixth)	kūṭassa	kūṭānaṃ
Locative (seventh)	kūṭasmiṃ or kūṭamhi or kūṭe	kūṭesu
Vocative (calling)	kūṭa	kūṭā

Declension table of "kūṭa" (neuter)

Case \ Number	Singular	Plural
Nominative (first)	kūṭaṃ	kūṭāni
Accusative (second)	kūṭaṃ	kūṭāni
Instrumental (third)	kūṭena	kūṭehi or kūṭebhi
Dative (fourth)	kūṭassa or kūṭāya or kūṭatthaṃ	kūṭānaṃ
Ablative (fifth)	kūṭasmā or kūṭamhā or kūṭā	kūṭehi or kūṭebhi
Genitive (sixth)	kūṭassa	kūṭānaṃ
Locative (seventh)	kūṭasmiṃ or kūṭamhi or kūṭe	kūṭesu
Vocative (calling)	kūṭa	kūṭāni

References

Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “kūṭa”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead