काटकसर

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Marathi

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Etymology

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From काट (kāṭ) or Hindi काटना (kāṭnā), from Sanskrit कर्त- (karta-) + Arabic كَثْرَة (kaṯra), verbal noun of كَثُرَ (kaṯura, to increase, grow).

Noun

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काटकसर (kāṭaksarf

  1. frugality

References

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  • Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “काटकसर”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (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
  • दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण [Date, Yashwant Ramkrishna] (1932-1950) “काटकसर”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “karta”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press