"कथम्" meaning in All languages combined

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Adverb [Sanskrit]

IPA: /kɐ.tʰɐ́m/ [Vedic], /ˈkɐ.t̪ʰɐm/ [Classical-Sanskrit] Forms: kathám [romanization]
Etymology: From क (ká, “what”). Head templates: {{head|sa|noun|head=|sc=Deva|sort=|tr=kathám|tr2=}} कथम् • (kathám), {{sa-adverb|tr=kathám}} कथम् • (kathám)
  1. how; in what manner
    Sense id: en-कथम्-sa-adv-pTP47Bu6
  2. an interrogative particle Synonyms: किम्
    Sense id: en-कथम्-sa-adv-b9BW9Flt Categories (other): Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header, Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Sanskrit terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header: 6 94 Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 12 88 Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms with redundant script codes: 4 96

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