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ʻ with, near ʼ; WPah. bhal. k*l, °ṇi, ke, °ṇi with obl. ʻ with, near ʼ, kiṇ, °ṇiã̄, k*lṇiã̄, keṇ° with obl. ʻ from ʼ; Ku. kan ʻ to, for ʼ; N. kana ʻ for, to, with ʼ; H. kane, °ni, kan with ke ʻ near ʼ; OMarw. kanai ʻ near ʼ, kanã̄ sā ʻ from near ʼ, kã̄nī˜ ʻ towards ʼ; G. kane ʻ beside ʼ.
kárṇaka -- , kárṇikā -- , karṇín -- ; karṇakaṇḍū -- , *karṇakāṣṭhaka -- , *karṇakīla -- , karṇadhāra -- , karṇapattraka -- , karṇapuṭa -- , *karṇapuṣya -- , *karṇamarda -- , karṇamūla -- , *karṇavaṭikā -- , karṇavēdha -- , *karṇavyādhikā -- , karṇaśūlá -- , *karṇasphōṭikā -- , *karṇākṣi -- ; ākarṇayati, utkarṇa -- ; ajakarṇa -- , gōkarṇa -- , catuṣkarṇa -- , lambakarṇa -- .
Addenda: kárṇa -- : S.kcch. kann m. ʻ ear ʼ, WPah.kṭg. (kc.) kān, poet. kanṛu m. ʻ ear ʼ, kṭg. kanni f. ʻ pounding -- hole in barn floor ʼ; J. 'n m. ʻ ear ʼ, Garh. kān; Md. kan -- in kan -- fat ʻ ear ʼ < karṇapattraka -- , kan -- huḷi (+ cūḍa -- 1) ʻ side -- burns ʼ.
†*karṇavāla -- .

kárṇaka 2831 kárṇaka m. ʻ projection on the side of a vessel, handle ʼ ŚBr. [kárṇa -- ]
Pa. kaṇṇaka -- ʻ having ears or corners ʼ; Wg. kaṇə ʻ ear -- ring ʼ NTS xvii 266; S. kano m. ʻ rim, border ʼ; P. kannā m. ʻ obtuse angle of a kite ʼ (→ H. kannā m. ʻ edge, rim, handle ʼ); N. kānu ʻ end of a rope for supporting a burden ʼ; B. kāṇā ʻ brim of a cup ʼ, G. kānɔ m.; M. kānā m. ʻ touch -- hole of a gun ʼ.
kárṇikā -- ; *karṇakasthaka -- .

karṇakaṇḍū 2832 karṇakaṇḍū f. ʻ painful itching of the ear ʼ Suśr. [kárṇa -- , kaṇḍū -- ]
P. kanēḍḍū, °eḍū, °eḍā m. ʻ swelling behind the ear ʼ.

karṇakasthaka 2833 *karṇakasthaka ʻ standing at the side ʼ. [kárṇaka -- , stha -- ]
Paš. kanāˊsta ʻ side lintel of door frame ʼ IIFL iii 3, 94.

karṇakāṣṭhaka 2834 *karṇakāṣṭhaka ʻ projecting piece of wood ʼ. [kárṇa -- , kāṣṭhá -- ]
H. kaneṭhā m. ʻ wooden washer at inner end of the driver's wooden seat at an oil press ʼ.

karṇakīla 2835 *karṇakīla ʻ projecting peg ʼ. [kárṇa -- , kīla -- ]
Bi. kanaila ʻ the outer pins which join the two bars of the yoke of the plough ʼ, kanailī ʻ stud worn in the cartilage of the ear ʼ.

karṇadhāra 2836 karṇadhāra m. ʻ helmsman ʼ Suśr. [kárṇa -- , dhāra -- 1]
Pa. kaṇṇadhāra -- m. ʻ helmsman ʼ; Pk. kaṇṇahāra -- m. ʻ helmsman, sailor ʼ; H. kanahār m. ʻ helmsman, fisherman ʼ.

karṇapattraka 2837 karṇapattraka m. ʻ lobe of the ear ʼ Yājñ. [kárṇa -- , páttra -- ]
Pa. kaṇṇapatta -- ʻ lobe of ear ʼ; P. kanautare, kanot°, kanāt°, kanautiã̄ m. pl. ʻ tips of the ears of animals ʼ; H. kanautī, °auṭī f. ʻ ear of a horse, pricking up the ears ʼ; <-> poss. Ash. karmuṭäˊ ʻ ear ʼ, Kt. karmútə ʻ lobe of ear ʼ, Gaw. kumtak ʻ ear ʼ if < *karṇvattra -- (but see *kāra -- 6).
Addenda: karṇapattraka -- : Md. kanfat ʻ ear ʼ.

karṇapuṭa 2838 karṇapuṭa n. ʻ ear -- passage ʼ BhP. [kárṇa -- , puṭa -- ]
ʻ ear ʼ; L. kanūṇī, °ūnī f. ʻ ear -- hole ʼ < *kanū̃ṛī, (Jukes) kanūṛī f. ʻ tip or lobe of ear ʼ; P. kanūṇī, °ūrī f. ʻ front projection of ear, lobe ʼ (with unexpl. r).

karṇapuṣya 2839 *karṇapuṣya ʻ an ear -- ornament ʼ. [Cf. N. cmpd. kan- phul: kárṇa -- , púṣya -- 1]
Bi. kanausī ʻ a ring in the ear worn by men and boys ʼ.

karṇamarda 2840 *karṇamarda ʻ touching the ears as a sign of disgrace or repentance ʼ. [Semant. cf. H. kān pakaṛnā: kárṇa -- , marda -- ]
P. kanauḍ m. ʻ shame, bashfulness ʼ, °ḍā adj.; H. kanaũḍ m. ʻ shame, shyness, stigma ʼ, °ḍā, kanaũṛā ʻ ashamed, disgraced ʼ.

karṇamūla 2841 karṇamūla n. ʻ root of the ear ʼ Suśr. [kárṇa -- , mūˊla -- ]
Pa. kaṇṇamūla -- n. ʻ root of ear, ear ʼ; Si. kanmul, kammul ʻ cheek ʼ.

karṇavaṭikā 2842 *karṇavaṭikā ʻ side -- cord ʼ. [kárṇa -- , vaṭa -- 2]
WPah. bhal. k*lnɔṛi f. ʻ knots between upper and lower parts of a snow -- shoe, rope pegs to which the distaff in a spinning -- wheel is attached ʼ.

2842a †*karṇavāla -- ʻ hair over the ears ʼ. [kárṇa -- , vāˊla -- ]
WPah.kṭg. kənɔlṭi f. ʻ long hair to the shoulders ʼ (rather < †*skandhavāla -- : Him.I 28 suggests cmpd. with kánnh ʻ shoulder ʼ as first member, but rejects vāˊla -- as second).
karṇikāra -- see karavīra -- Add2.

karṇavēdha 2843 karṇavēdha m. ʻ ceremony of piercing the ears ʼ lex. [kárṇa -- , vēdha -- ]
Pa. kaṇṇavēdha -- m., H. kanaiyā m.; -- cf. Pk. kaṇṇavēhaṇaga -- n.

karṇavyādhikā 2844 *karṇavyādhikā ʻ piercing the ears ʼ. [kárṇa -- , vyādhín -- ]
H. kanwāī f.

karṇaśūlá 2845 karṇaśūlá n. ʻ ear -- ache ʼ AV. [kárṇa -- , śūˊla -- ]
Pa. kaṇṇasūla -- , M. kānsūl m. (l?).

karṇasphōṭikā 2846 *karṇasphōṭikā ʻ ear boil ʼ. [kárṇa -- , sphōṭa -- 2]
Ku. gng. kanphoṛi.

karṇākṣi 2847 *karṇākṣi ʻ side -- glance ʼ. [kárṇa -- , ákṣi -- ]
Mth. kanakhī, H. kanakhī, kankhī f., kanã̄khī (infl. by ã̄khī).

2848 karṇāṭa -- , °aka -- m. ʻ name of a people ʼ MBh., kārṇāṭa- bhāṣā -- ʻ the Kanarese language ʼ MW. [NIA. forms < kārṇāṭa -- which supports interpretation as ʻ black country ʼ (EWA i 172) and connexion with kāla -- 1]
Pk. kaṇṇāḍa -- , °ṇala -- m. ʻ name of a country ʼ, adj. ʻ coming from it ʼ; S. kāniṛo m. ʻ a partic. musical mode ʼ; OB. kānaṛa -- chã̄da ʻ the Kanarese fashion ʼ; Or. kanaṛā ʻ a partic. Oriya metre and tune ʼ, kāneṛā ʻ id., the Carnatic ʼ; G. kānṛī ʻ belonging to the Kannada country ʼ; M. kānḍā m. ʻ inhabitant of Kannada, musical mode of K. ʼ
karṇāṭī -- see karavīra -- .

kárṇikā 2849 kárṇikā f. ʻ round protuberance ʼ Suśr., ʻ pericarp of a lotus ʼ MBh., ʻ ear -- ring ʼ Kathās. [kárṇa -- ]
Pa. kaṇṇikā -- f. ʻ ear ornament, pericarp of lotus, corner of upper story, sheaf in form of a pinnacle ʼ; Pk. kaṇṇiā -- f. ʻ corner, pericarp of lotus ʼ; Paš. kanīˊ ʻ corner ʼ; S. kanī f. ʻ border ʼ, L. P. kannī f. (→ H. kannī f.); WPah. bhal. kanni f. ʻ yarn used for the border of cloth in weaving ʼ; B. kāṇī ʻ ornamental swelling out in a vessel ʼ, Or. kānī ʻ corner of a cloth ʼ; H. kaniyã̄ f. ʻ lap ʼ; G. kānī f. ʻ border of a garment tucked up ʼ; M. kānī f. ʻ loop of a tie -- rope ʼ; Si. käni, kän ʻ sheaf in the form of a pinnacle, housetop ʼ.
karṇikāra -- see karavīra -- .

karṇín 2850 karṇín ʻ having ears ʼ AV., karṇika -- W. [kárṇa -- ]
N. kāne, Or. kāniã̄; -- ext. with -- la -- : S. kaniru.

kartá 2851 kartá1 m. ʻ hole ʼ RV. [Cf. kāṭá -- m. ʻ hole ʼ RV., gárta -- , *gaḍḍa -- 1, *gaḍḍ -- 1 -- , gaḍa -- 1, *gallī -- , *gālī -- , *galī -- , *khaḍḍa -- , *khāḍa -- , khalla -- 2, *khāla -- , *khala -- 3. -- The extensive interchange of sounds, voiced with unvoiced, retroflex with dental or l, inexplicable within Indo -- aryan itself, in a group of words all indicating ʻ digging ʼ and ʻ hole ʼ strongly supports assumption of Dravidian origin for it (T. Burrow BSOAS xii 370) despite the early attestation of kartá -- 1, kāṭá -- , gárta -- 1 (EWA i 173). Beside Kan. kaḍḍa ʻ pitfall for elephants ʼ cf. Kan. gal̤de (9th cent.), gardde (11th cent.), gaddĕ ʻ paddy field ʼ, Brah. kaṛak ʻ hole ʼ]
Or. kāta ʻ heap of coins as a stake in gambling ʼ.
*himakartā -- .
Addenda: kartá -- 1 [Cf. Shgh. čāg -- dil ʻ pit of stomach ʼ < *kartā -- , cf. khaṭṭa -- 3]

karta 2852 karta2 m. ʻ *cutting ʼ (ʻ separation ʼ BhP.). [i.e. *kárta -- : √kr̥t1]
S. katu m. ʻ a cut, cutting a nib ʼ; L. kaṭṭ m. ʻ deduction ʼ; N. kāṭ -- kuṭ ʻ cutting down ʼ, kāṭā -- kāṭ, kāṭ -- mār
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