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कतरना

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Hindi

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Etymology

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Hindi verb set
कतरना (katarnā)
कतराना (katrānā)
कतरवाना (katarvānā)

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀓𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀭𑀺𑀅𑀤𑀺 (kattariadi), from 𑀓𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀭𑀺 (kattari), from Sanskrit कर्तरि f (kartari, scissors), from कृत् (kṛt), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker-t-, an extension of *(s)ker- (to cut).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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कतरना (katarnā) (transitive, Urdu spelling کترنا)

  1. to cut, trim, cut out (as cloth, paper), cut up (as straw)
  2. (figurative) to interrupt (words, speech)

Conjugation

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