కత్తి

Telugu

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-South Dravidian *katti. Cognate with Tamil கத்தி (katti), Malayalam കത്തി (katti), Kannada ಕತ್ತಿ (katti), Tulu ಕತ್ತಿ (katti), Badaga கத்தி.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kat̪ːi/
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Noun

కత్తి • (kattin (plural కత్తులు)

  1. knife
  2. sword
  3. razor
  4. (archaic) an old measure of land equal to about 43 acres

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