As a Hindi name
No reading on this path — this spelling has no entry in our Hindi sources, and no near neighbour is attested there either. We say so rather than invent one.
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
a harrow
Verified derivationMultiple readings (6)Why this matches what you typed
M3 · meaning shifts "koṭīśa" is derived from "koṭī" with the śas suffix — a related word whose meaning shifts, so both meanings are shown.
koṭī f. = koṭi.
koṭiḥ, -ṭī f. [kuṭ iñ] 1 The curved end of a bow; bhūminihitaikakoṭi kārmukaṃ R. 11. 81; U. 4. 29. 2 The end or extremity, edge or point in general; sahacarīṃ daṃtasya koṭyā likhan Māl. 9. 32; aṃgadakoṭilagnaṃ R. 6. 14, 7. 46; 8. 36. 3 The edge or point of a weapon. 4 The highest point, excess, pitch, climax, excellence; parāṃ koṭimānaṃdasyādhyagacchan K. 369; so kopakoṭimāpannā Pt. 4 excessively angry. 5 The horns or (pb) digits of the moon; Ku. 2. 26. 6 Ten millions, a crore; R. 5. 21; 12. 82; Ms. 6. 63. 7 The complement of an arc to 90° (in math.) 8 The side of a right-angled triangle (in math.). 9 A class, department, kingdom; manuṣya˚, prāṇi˚ &c. 10 One side of a question in dispute, an alternative. Comp. — īśvaraḥ a millionaire. — jit m. an epithet of Kālidāsa. — jyā the co-sine of an angle in a right-angled triangle (in math.). — dvayaṃ two alternatives. — pātraṃ a rudder. — pālaḥ the guard of a stronghold. — vedhin a. (lit.) striking a point; (fig.) performing the most difficult things. — śrīḥ an epithet of Durgā.
koṭīśa m. n. (= ˚ṭiśa) a harrow, L.
koṭīśa m. (-śaḥ) A harrow: see koṭiśa.
Gender counterpart
The kosha attests this stem in the masculine and the neuter — the same name serves without alteration.
Dictionary citations
koṭīśa m. n. (= ˚ṭiśa) a harrow, L.
koṭīśa m. (-śaḥ) A harrow: see koṭiśa.
koṭī f. = koṭi.
koṭiḥ, -ṭī f. [kuṭ iñ] 1 The curved end of a bow; bhūminihitaikakoṭi kārmukaṃ R. 11. 81; U. 4. 29. 2 The end or extremity, edge or point in general; sahacarīṃ daṃtasya koṭyā likhan Māl. 9. 32; aṃgadakoṭilagnaṃ R. 6. 14, 7. 46; 8. 36. 3 The edge or point of a weapon. 4 The highest point, excess, pitch, climax, excellence; parāṃ koṭimānaṃdasyādhyagacchan K. 369; so kopakoṭimāpannā Pt. 4 excessively angry. 5 The horns or (pb) digits of the moon; Ku. 2. 26. 6 Ten millions, a crore; R. 5. 21; 12. 82; Ms. 6. 63. 7 The complement of an arc to 90° (in math.) 8 The side of a right-angled triangle (in math.). 9 A class, department, kingdom; manuṣya˚, prāṇi˚ &c. 10 One side of a question in dispute, an alternative. Comp. — īśvaraḥ a millionaire. — jit m. an epithet of Kālidāsa. — jyā the co-sine of an angle in a right-angled triangle (in math.). — dvayaṃ two alternatives. — pātraṃ a rudder. — pālaḥ the guard of a stronghold. — vedhin a. (lit.) striking a point; (fig.) performing the most difficult things. — śrīḥ an epithet of Durgā.
Alternative readings
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