katikā

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts
  • 𑀓𑀢𑀺𑀓𑀸 (Brahmi script)
  • कतिका (Devanagari script)
  • কতিকা (Bengali script)
  • කතිකා (Sinhalese script)
  • ကတိကာ or ၵတိၵႃ (Burmese script)
  • กติกา or กะติกา (Thai script)
  • ᨠᨲᩥᨠᩣ (Tai Tham script)
  • ກຕິກາ or ກະຕິກາ (Lao script)
  • កតិកា (Khmer script)
  • 𑄇𑄖𑄨𑄇𑄂 (Chakma script)

Etymology

Likely derived either from katheti (“to speak, tell”) or karoti (“to build, do”), though which one exactly is unclear.[1]

Noun

katikā f

  1. agreement, talk, conversation

Descendants

  • → Burmese: ကတိ (ka.ti.)
  • → Khmer: កតិកា (kaʼtekaa)
  • → Thai: กติกา (gà-dtì-gaa)

References

  1. ^ Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “katikā”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead
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