کوٹ
See also: کوت, گوٹ, and كوث
Urdu
Alternative forms
- کوٿ (obsolete)
Etymology 1
From Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀓𑁄𑀝𑁆𑀝 (koṭṭa), from Sanskrit कोट्ट (koṭṭa), कोट (koṭa), perhaps related to Proto-Dravidian *kōṭṭay (“castle, fort”).
Noun
کوٹ • (koṭ) m (Hindi spelling कोट)
- fortress, fort, citadel, stronghold, castle; barracks
- (chess) castle
Declension
| Declension of کوٹ | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| direct | کوٹ (koṭ) | کوٹ (koṭ) |
| oblique | کوٹ (koṭ) | کوٹوں (koṭõ) |
| vocative | کوٹ (koṭ) | کوٹو (koṭo) |
Etymology 2
From English coat.
Noun
کوٹ • (koṭ) m (Hindi spelling कोट)
- coat
Declension
| Declension of کوٹ | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| direct | کوٹ (koṭ) | کوٹ (koṭ) |
| oblique | کوٹ (koṭ) | کوٹوں (koṭõ) |
| vocative | کوٹ (koṭ) | کوٹو (koṭo) |
Etymology 3
From Sanskrit कोटि (koṭi, “ten million”)
Noun
کوٹ • (koṭi), Hindi spelling: कोटि (koṭi)
- Obsolete form of کروڑ (karoṛ, “ten million”).