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"g3": "",
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{
"form": "kathā",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
},
{
"form": "کتھا",
"tags": [
"Urdu"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
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},
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"form": "hi-ndecl",
"source": "declension",
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},
{
"form": "ā-stem",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"class"
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},
{
"form": "कथा",
"roman": "kathā",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"direct",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "कथाएँ",
"roman": "kathāẽ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"direct",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "कथा",
"roman": "kathā",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"oblique",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "कथाओं",
"roman": "kathāõ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"oblique",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "कथा",
"roman": "kathā",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "कथाओ",
"roman": "kathāo",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
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}
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"ur": "کتھا"
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"expansion": "कथा • (kathā) f (Urdu spelling کتھا)",
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"lang_code": "hi",
"pos": "noun",
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{
"categories": [
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"name": "Hindi entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
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"source": "w"
}
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"derived": [
{
"english": "fairy tale",
"roman": "parī kathā",
"word": "परी कथा"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "He writes and publishes intricate short stories.",
"roman": "vah jaṭil laghu kathāẽ likhtā aur prakāśit kartā hai.",
"text": "वह जटिल लघु कथाएँ लिखता और प्रकाशित करता है।",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"story, narrative"
],
"id": "en-कथा-hi-noun-8gOIGwbK",
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[
"story",
"story"
],
[
"narrative",
"narrative"
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],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "कहानी"
},
{
"word": "अफ़साना"
}
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "[kəˈt̪ʰa(ː)]"
}
],
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"5": "",
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"g2": "",
"g3": "",
"id": "",
"lit": "",
"nocat": "",
"pos": "",
"sc": "",
"sort": "",
"tr": "",
"ts": ""
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"args": {
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{
"form": "kathā",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
}
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"args": {
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"11": "",
"12": "{{{n}}}",
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"3": "",
"4": "",
"5": "",
"6": "",
"7": "",
"8": "{{{m}}}",
"9": "",
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"g2": "",
"g3": "",
"head": "",
"sccat": "1",
"sort": "",
"tr": ""
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"expansion": "कथा • (kathā) f",
"name": "head"
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{
"args": {
"g": "f"
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"expansion": "कथा • (kathā) f",
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"lang": "Marathi",
"lang_code": "mr",
"pos": "noun",
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"story"
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[
"story",
"story"
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"forms": [
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"form": "feminine",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
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},
{
"form": "pi-decl-noun",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "कथा",
"roman": "kathā",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "कथायो",
"roman": "kathāyo",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "कथा",
"roman": "kathā",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "कथं",
"roman": "kathaṃ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "कथायो",
"roman": "kathāyo",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "कथा",
"roman": "kathā",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "कथाय",
"roman": "kathāya",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "कथाहि",
"roman": "kathāhi",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "कथाभि",
"roman": "kathābhi",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "कथाय",
"roman": "kathāya",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "कथानं",
"roman": "kathānaṃ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "कथाय",
"roman": "kathāya",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "कथाहि",
"roman": "kathāhi",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "कथाभि",
"roman": "kathābhi",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "कथाय",
"roman": "kathāya",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "कथानं",
"roman": "kathānaṃ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "कथाय",
"roman": "kathāya",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"locative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "कथायं",
"roman": "kathāyaṃ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"locative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "कथासु",
"roman": "kathāsu",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"locative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "कथे",
"roman": "kathe",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "कथायो",
"roman": "kathāyo",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "कथा",
"roman": "kathā",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "f"
},
"expansion": "कथा f",
"name": "pi-noun"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "कथा",
"2": "ā",
"3": "f"
},
"name": "pi-decl-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Pali",
"lang_code": "pi",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pali entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w"
}
],
"glosses": [
"speech, story, talk"
],
"id": "en-कथा-pi-noun-KfPXhO9o",
"links": [
[
"speech",
"speech"
],
[
"story",
"story"
],
[
"talk",
"talk"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"tags": [
"Latin",
"character"
],
"word": "kathā"
},
{
"tags": [
"Brahmi",
"character"
],
"word": "𑀓"
},
{
"tags": [
"Brahmi",
"character"
],
"word": "𑀣"
},
{
"tags": [
"Brahmi",
"character"
],
"word": "𑀸"
},
{
"tags": [
"Bengali"
],
"word": "কথা"
},
{
"tags": [
"Sinhalese",
"character"
],
"word": "කථා"
},
{
"word": "ကထာ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Burmese",
"character"
],
"word": "ၵထႃ"
},
{
"word": "กถา"
},
{
"tags": [
"Thai",
"character"
],
"word": "กะถา"
},
{
"tags": [
"Tai-Tham",
"character"
],
"word": "ᨠᨳᩣ"
},
{
"word": "ກຖາ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Lao",
"character"
],
"word": "ກະຖາ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Khmer",
"character"
],
"word": "កថា"
},
{
"tags": [
"Chakma",
"character"
],
"word": "𑄇"
},
{
"tags": [
"Chakma",
"character"
],
"word": "𑄗"
},
{
"tags": [
"Chakma",
"character"
],
"word": "𑄂"
}
],
"tags": [
"feminine"
]
}
],
"word": "कथा"
}
{
"derived": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"roman": "kathāsaritsāgara",
"word": "कथासरित्सागर"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"roman": "kathāvārttā",
"word": "*कथावार्त्ता"
}
],
"descendants": [
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "kathak",
"3": "katha",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ English: kathak, katha",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ English: kathak, katha"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "kn",
"2": "ಕತೆ",
"3": "ಕಥೆ",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Kannada: ಕತೆ (kate), ಕಥೆ (kathe)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Kannada: ಕತೆ (kate), ಕಥೆ (kathe)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ml",
"2": "കഥ",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Malayalam: കഥ (katha)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Malayalam: കഥ (katha)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pi",
"2": "kathā"
},
"expansion": "Pali: kathā",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Pali: kathā"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "km",
"2": "កថា",
"bor": "1",
"tr": "ka’tʰaa"
},
"expansion": "→ Khmer: កថា (ka’tʰaa)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Khmer: កថា (ka’tʰaa)"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "tl",
"2": "katha",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Tagalog: katha",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Tagalog: katha"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ms",
"2": "kata",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Malay: kata",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Malay: kata"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "id",
"2": "kata",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Indonesian: kata",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Indonesian: kata"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "min",
"2": "kato",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Minangkabau: kato",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Minangkabau: kato"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pa",
"2": "ਕਥਾ",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Punjabi: ਕਥਾ (kathā)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Punjabi: ਕਥਾ (kathā)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ta",
"2": "கதை",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Tamil: கதை (katai)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Tamil: கதை (katai)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "te",
"2": "కథ",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Telugu: కథ (katha)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Telugu: కథ (katha)"
}
],
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"args": {
"1": "sa",
"2": "",
"3": "कथा",
"t": "how; whence; why"
},
"expansion": "कथा (kathā, “how; whence; why”)",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sa",
"2": "कथम्"
},
"expansion": "कथम् (katham)",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sa",
"2": "iir-pro",
"3": "",
"4": "*kátʰaH",
"t": "in what way"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-Iranian *kátʰaH (“in what way”)",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sa",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*kʷós"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *kʷós",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sa",
"2": "यथा"
},
"expansion": "यथा (yathā)",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "iir-pro",
"2": "*HyátʰaH",
"3": "",
"4": "in which way; as"
},
"expansion": "*HyátʰaH (“in which way; as”)",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sa",
"2": "तथा"
},
"expansion": "तथा (tathā)",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "iir-pro",
"2": "*tátʰaH",
"3": "",
"4": "in that way; so"
},
"expansion": "*tátʰaH (“in that way; so”)",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sa",
"2": "कथ्"
},
"expansion": "कथ् (kath)",
"name": "m"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Nominalized from the interrogative कथा (kathā, “how; whence; why”) (compare कथम् (katham)), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kátʰaH (“in what way”), from a derivative of Proto-Indo-European *kʷós (compare similar formations: यथा (yathā) from *HyátʰaH (“in which way; as”) and तथा (tathā) from *tátʰaH (“in that way; so”)). The Sanskrit root is कथ् (kath).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "kathā",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "sa-decl-noun-f",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "ā-stem",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"class"
]
},
{
"form": "कथा",
"roman": "kathā",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "कथे",
"roman": "kathe",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"nominative"
]
},
{
"form": "कथाः",
"roman": "kathāḥ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "कथे",
"roman": "kathe",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "कथे",
"roman": "kathe",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "कथाः",
"roman": "kathāḥ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "कथाम्",
"roman": "kathām",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "कथे",
"roman": "kathe",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"dual"
]
},
{
"form": "कथाः",
"roman": "kathāḥ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "कथया",
"roman": "kathayā",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "कथा1",
"roman": "kathā1",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "कथाभ्याम्",
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"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"instrumental"
]
},
{
"form": "कथाभिः",
"roman": "kathābhiḥ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"plural"
]
},
{
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"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
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"tags": [
"dative",
"dual"
]
},
{
"form": "कथाभ्यः",
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"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "कथायाः",
"roman": "kathāyāḥ",
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"tags": [
"ablative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "कथायै2",
"roman": "kathāyai2",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "कथाभ्याम्",
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"tags": [
"ablative",
"dual"
]
},
{
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"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "कथायाः",
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"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "कथायै2",
"roman": "kathāyai2",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "कथयोः",
"roman": "kathayoḥ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"genitive"
]
},
{
"form": "कथानाम्",
"roman": "kathānām",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "कथायाम्",
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"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"locative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "कथयोः",
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"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"locative"
]
},
{
"form": "कथासु",
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"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"locative",
"plural"
]
}
],
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},
{
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[
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[
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]
},
{
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[
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[
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]
}
],
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"tags": [
"Vedic"
]
},
{
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"Classical"
]
}
],
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}
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"2": "Borrowed"
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"lit": "",
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"ts": ""
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"tags": [
"romanization"
]
},
{
"form": "کتھا",
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"Urdu"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
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"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "hi-ndecl",
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"tags": [
"inflection-template"
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},
{
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"tags": [
"class"
]
},
{
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"tags": [
"direct",
"singular"
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},
{
"form": "कथाएँ",
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"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"direct",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "कथा",
"roman": "kathā",
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"tags": [
"oblique",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "कथाओं",
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"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"oblique",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "कथा",
"roman": "kathā",
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"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "कथाओ",
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"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
}
],
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}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "<F>"
},
"name": "hi-ndecl"
}
],
"lang": "Hindi",
"lang_code": "hi",
"pos": "noun",
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{
"categories": [
"Hindi entries with incorrect language header",
"Hindi feminine nouns",
"Hindi feminine ā-stem nouns",
"Hindi lemmas",
"Hindi nouns",
"Hindi terms borrowed from Sanskrit",
"Hindi terms derived from Sanskrit",
"Hindi terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Hindi terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "He writes and publishes intricate short stories.",
"roman": "vah jaṭil laghu kathāẽ likhtā aur prakāśit kartā hai.",
"text": "वह जटिल लघु कथाएँ लिखता और प्रकाशित करता है।",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"story, narrative"
],
"links": [
[
"story",
"story"
],
[
"narrative",
"narrative"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "कहानी"
},
{
"word": "अफ़साना"
}
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "[kəˈt̪ʰa(ː)]"
}
],
"word": "कथा"
}
{
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{
"args": {
"1": "loanword",
"2": "Borrowed"
},
"expansion": "Borrowed",
"name": "glossary"
},
{
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"2": "sa",
"3": "कथा",
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"5": "",
"g": "",
"g2": "",
"g3": "",
"id": "",
"lit": "",
"nocat": "",
"pos": "",
"sc": "",
"sort": "",
"tr": "",
"ts": ""
},
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{
"args": {
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"2": "sa",
"3": "कथा"
},
"expansion": "Borrowed from Sanskrit कथा (kathā)",
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}
],
"etymology_text": "Borrowed from Sanskrit कथा (kathā).",
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{
"form": "kathā",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {
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"10": "{{{f}}}",
"11": "",
"12": "{{{n}}}",
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"3": "",
"4": "",
"5": "",
"6": "",
"7": "",
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"9": "",
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"g2": "",
"g3": "",
"head": "",
"sccat": "1",
"sort": "",
"tr": ""
},
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{
"args": {
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"expansion": "कथा • (kathā) f",
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}
],
"lang": "Marathi",
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"Marathi terms borrowed from Sanskrit",
"Marathi terms derived from Sanskrit",
"Marathi terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Marathi terms with audio links"
],
"glosses": [
"story"
],
"links": [
[
"story",
"story"
]
],
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"mr:कथा"
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/kə.t̪ʰa/"
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{
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"text": "Audio"
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],
"word": "कथा"
}
{
"forms": [
{
"form": "feminine",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "pi-decl-noun",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "कथा",
"roman": "kathā",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "कथायो",
"roman": "kathāyo",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "कथा",
"roman": "kathā",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "कथं",
"roman": "kathaṃ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "कथायो",
"roman": "kathāyo",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "कथा",
"roman": "kathā",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "कथाय",
"roman": "kathāya",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "कथाहि",
"roman": "kathāhi",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "कथाभि",
"roman": "kathābhi",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "कथाय",
"roman": "kathāya",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "कथानं",
"roman": "kathānaṃ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "कथाय",
"roman": "kathāya",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "कथाहि",
"roman": "kathāhi",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "कथाभि",
"roman": "kathābhi",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "कथाय",
"roman": "kathāya",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "कथानं",
"roman": "kathānaṃ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "कथाय",
"roman": "kathāya",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"locative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "कथायं",
"roman": "kathāyaṃ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"locative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "कथासु",
"roman": "kathāsu",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"locative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "कथे",
"roman": "kathe",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "कथायो",
"roman": "kathāyo",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "कथा",
"roman": "kathā",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "f"
},
"expansion": "कथा f",
"name": "pi-noun"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "कथा",
"2": "ā",
"3": "f"
},
"name": "pi-decl-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Pali",
"lang_code": "pi",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Pali entries with incorrect language header",
"Pali feminine nouns",
"Pali lemmas",
"Pali nouns",
"Pali nouns in Devanagari script"
],
"glosses": [
"speech, story, talk"
],
"links": [
[
"speech",
"speech"
],
[
"story",
"story"
],
[
"talk",
"talk"
]
],
"tags": [
"feminine"
]
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"tags": [
"Latin",
"character"
],
"word": "kathā"
},
{
"tags": [
"Brahmi",
"character"
],
"word": "𑀓"
},
{
"tags": [
"Brahmi",
"character"
],
"word": "𑀣"
},
{
"tags": [
"Brahmi",
"character"
],
"word": "𑀸"
},
{
"tags": [
"Bengali"
],
"word": "কথা"
},
{
"tags": [
"Sinhalese",
"character"
],
"word": "කථා"
},
{
"word": "ကထာ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Burmese",
"character"
],
"word": "ၵထႃ"
},
{
"word": "กถา"
},
{
"tags": [
"Thai",
"character"
],
"word": "กะถา"
},
{
"tags": [
"Tai-Tham",
"character"
],
"word": "ᨠᨳᩣ"
},
{
"word": "ກຖາ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Lao",
"character"
],
"word": "ກະຖາ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Khmer",
"character"
],
"word": "កថា"
},
{
"tags": [
"Chakma",
"character"
],
"word": "𑄇"
},
{
"tags": [
"Chakma",
"character"
],
"word": "𑄗"
},
{
"tags": [
"Chakma",
"character"
],
"word": "𑄂"
}
],
"word": "कथा"
}
{
"categories": [
"Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header",
"Sanskrit feminine nouns",
"Sanskrit lemmas",
"Sanskrit nouns",
"Sanskrit nouns in Devanagari script",
"Sanskrit terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
"Sanskrit terms derived from Proto-Indo-Iranian",
"Sanskrit terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
"Sanskrit terms inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian",
"Sanskrit terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations",
"Sanskrit ā-stem nouns"
],
"derived": [
{
"roman": "kathāsaritsāgara",
"word": "कथासरित्सागर"
},
{
"roman": "kathāvārttā",
"word": "*कथावार्त्ता"
}
],
"descendants": [
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "kathak",
"3": "katha",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ English: kathak, katha",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ English: kathak, katha"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "kn",
"2": "ಕತೆ",
"3": "ಕಥೆ",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Kannada: ಕತೆ (kate), ಕಥೆ (kathe)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Kannada: ಕತೆ (kate), ಕಥೆ (kathe)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ml",
"2": "കഥ",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Malayalam: കഥ (katha)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Malayalam: കഥ (katha)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pi",
"2": "kathā"
},
"expansion": "Pali: kathā",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Pali: kathā"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "km",
"2": "កថា",
"bor": "1",
"tr": "ka’tʰaa"
},
"expansion": "→ Khmer: កថា (ka’tʰaa)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Khmer: កថា (ka’tʰaa)"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "tl",
"2": "katha",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Tagalog: katha",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Tagalog: katha"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ms",
"2": "kata",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Malay: kata",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Malay: kata"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "id",
"2": "kata",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Indonesian: kata",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Indonesian: kata"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "min",
"2": "kato",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Minangkabau: kato",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Minangkabau: kato"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pa",
"2": "ਕਥਾ",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Punjabi: ਕਥਾ (kathā)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Punjabi: ਕਥਾ (kathā)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ta",
"2": "கதை",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Tamil: கதை (katai)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Tamil: கதை (katai)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "te",
"2": "కథ",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Telugu: కథ (katha)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Telugu: కథ (katha)"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "sa",
"2": "",
"3": "कथा",
"t": "how; whence; why"
},
"expansion": "कथा (kathā, “how; whence; why”)",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sa",
"2": "कथम्"
},
"expansion": "कथम् (katham)",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sa",
"2": "iir-pro",
"3": "",
"4": "*kátʰaH",
"t": "in what way"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-Iranian *kátʰaH (“in what way”)",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sa",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*kʷós"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *kʷós",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sa",
"2": "यथा"
},
"expansion": "यथा (yathā)",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "iir-pro",
"2": "*HyátʰaH",
"3": "",
"4": "in which way; as"
},
"expansion": "*HyátʰaH (“in which way; as”)",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sa",
"2": "तथा"
},
"expansion": "तथा (tathā)",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "iir-pro",
"2": "*tátʰaH",
"3": "",
"4": "in that way; so"
},
"expansion": "*tátʰaH (“in that way; so”)",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sa",
"2": "कथ्"
},
"expansion": "कथ् (kath)",
"name": "m"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Nominalized from the interrogative कथा (kathā, “how; whence; why”) (compare कथम् (katham)), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kátʰaH (“in what way”), from a derivative of Proto-Indo-European *kʷós (compare similar formations: यथा (yathā) from *HyátʰaH (“in which way; as”) and तथा (tathā) from *tátʰaH (“in that way; so”)). The Sanskrit root is कथ् (kath).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "kathā",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "sa-decl-noun-f",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "ā-stem",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"class"
]
},
{
"form": "कथा",
"roman": "kathā",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "कथे",
"roman": "kathe",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"nominative"
]
},
{
"form": "कथाः",
"roman": "kathāḥ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "कथे",
"roman": "kathe",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "कथे",
"roman": "kathe",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "कथाः",
"roman": "kathāḥ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "कथाम्",
"roman": "kathām",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "कथे",
"roman": "kathe",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"dual"
]
},
{
"form": "कथाः",
"roman": "kathāḥ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "कथया",
"roman": "kathayā",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "कथा1",
"roman": "kathā1",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "कथाभ्याम्",
"roman": "kathābhyām",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"instrumental"
]
},
{
"form": "कथाभिः",
"roman": "kathābhiḥ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "कथायै",
"roman": "kathāyai",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "कथाभ्याम्",
"roman": "kathābhyām",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"dual"
]
},
{
"form": "कथाभ्यः",
"roman": "kathābhyaḥ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "कथायाः",
"roman": "kathāyāḥ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "कथायै2",
"roman": "kathāyai2",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "कथाभ्याम्",
"roman": "kathābhyām",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"dual"
]
},
{
"form": "कथाभ्यः",
"roman": "kathābhyaḥ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "कथायाः",
"roman": "kathāyāḥ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "कथायै2",
"roman": "kathāyai2",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "कथयोः",
"roman": "kathayoḥ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"genitive"
]
},
{
"form": "कथानाम्",
"roman": "kathānām",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "कथायाम्",
"roman": "kathāyām",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"locative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "कथयोः",
"roman": "kathayoḥ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"locative"
]
},
{
"form": "कथासु",
"roman": "kathāsu",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"locative",
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"g": "f"
},
"expansion": "कथा • (kathā) stem, f",
"name": "sa-noun"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"name": "sa-decl-noun-f"
}
],
"lang": "Sanskrit",
"lang_code": "sa",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"conversation, speech"
],
"links": [
[
"conversation",
"conversation"
],
[
"speech",
"speech"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"story, tale"
],
"links": [
[
"story",
"story"
],
[
"tale",
"tale"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"discussion, talk"
],
"links": [
[
"discussion",
"discussion"
],
[
"talk",
"talk"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/kɐ.tʰɑː/",
"tags": [
"Vedic"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈkɐ.t̪ʰɑː/",
"tags": [
"Classical"
]
}
],
"word": "कथा"
}
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