kū́ṭa n. the bone of the forehead with its projections or prominences, horn, [RV. x, 102, 4]; [AV.]; [ŚBr.]; [AitBr.]
a kind of vessel or implement, [Kauś. 16]
kū́ṭa m. n. any prominence or projection (e.g. aṃsa-k°, akṣi-k°, qq.vv.)
summit, peak or summit of a mountain, [MBh.] &c.
summit, head i.e. the highest, most excellent, first, [BhP. ii, 9, 19]
a heap, multitude (e.g. abhra-k°, a multitude of clouds), [MBh.]; [R.]; [BhP.]
part of a plough, ploughshare, body of a plough, [L.]
an iron mallet, [MBh. xvi, 4, 6]
a trap for catching deer, concealed weapon (as a dagger in a wooden case, sword-stick, &c.), [R.]; [Pañcat.]
(as, [L.]; am) illusion, fraud, trick, untruth, falsehood, [L.]
a puzzling question, enigma, [BhP. vi, 5, 10] and [29]
kū́ṭa m. a kind of hall (= maṇḍapa), [Hcat.]
N. of a particular constellation, [VarBṛ. xii, 8] and [16]
a subdivision of Graha-yuddha, [Sūryas.]
a mystical N. of the letter kṣa, [RāmatUp.]
N. of Agastya (cf. kuṭaja), [L.]
of an enemy of Viṣṇu, [R.]; [BhP. x]
kū́ṭa m. n. uniform substance (as the ethereal element, &c.), [L.]
a water-jar, [Hcar.]
a kind of plant, [L.]
kū́ṭa mf(I). a house, dwelling (cf. kuṭa and kuṭī), [L.]
kūṭá mf(A/)n. not horned or cornuted (as an animal with incomplete continuations of the bone of the forehead), [AV. xii, 4, 3]; [TS. i]; [Kāṭh.] &c.
false, untrue, deceitful, [Mn.]; [Yājñ.]; [Kathās.] &c.
base (as coins), [Yājñ. ii, 241]
kū́ṭa m. an ox whose horns are broken, [L.]
kū́ṭa n. counterfeited objects (of a merchant), [VarBṛ. xiv, 3.]