English Meaning of kata

Meaning of 'kata'

m (kkatha S) An astringent extract obtained from Mimosa chadira or catechu, from Phyllanthus emblica, from Acacia Arabica &c. It contains much tannin. It is the same with Catechu or Terra Japonica. evadhyane nkaya kata honara A phrase used in ridiculing, as utterly inadequate, materials or means presented for an end.

Meaning of कात

m (क्काथ S) An astringent extract obtained from Mimosa chadira or catechu, from Phyllanthus emblica, from Acacia Arabica &c. It contains much tannin. It is the same with Catechu or Terra Japonica. एवढ्यानें काय कात होणार A phrase used in ridiculing, as utterly inadequate, materials or means presented for an end.

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