काटकसर
Marathi
Etymology
From काट (kāṭ) or Hindi काटना (kāṭnā), from Sanskrit कर्त- (karta-) + Arabic كَثْرَة (kaṯra), verbal noun of كَثُرَ (kaṯura, “to increase, grow”).
Noun
काटकसर • (kāṭaksar) f
- frugality
References
- Maxine Berntsen (1982-1983), “काटकसर”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
- James Thomas Molesworth (1857), “काटकसर”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
- Shridhar Ganesh Vaze (1911), “काटकसर”, in The Aryabhusan School Dictionary, Poona: Arya-Bhushan Press
- Yasavanta Ramakrshna Date (1932-1950), “काटकसर”, in Maharashtra Sabdakosa (in Marathi), Pune: Maharashtra Kosamandala
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “karta (2852)”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press