f. [kaṭ-in] 1 The hip.

2 The buttocks (considered by rhetoricians as vulgar and colloqui- al in these senses; the word kaṭi in kaṭiste harate manaḥ is said to be grāmya.)

3 An elephant's cheek. ṭī Long pepper. Comp. kūpaḥ the hollow above the hip, the loins. taṭaṃ the loins; kaṭītaṭaniveśitaṃ Mk. 1. 27. traṃ 1. a cloth girt round the loins.

2. a zone, girdle.

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