كوٹ

कूट kūṭa, vulg. kūṭ, s.m. A prominence, projection; summit or peak (of a mountain), summit, top, head; the highest, the most excellent, the first;—a heap; a multitude;—an anvil; a hammer, a mallet; a trap (for catching deer, etc.);—an enigma; a puzzling question; a knotty point; an obscure passage or stanza;—a confederacy, combination, league; a concerted scheme or plot;—s.f. Mimicry, buffoonery;—illusion, fraud, trick, deceit; falsehood;—adj. False, untrue:—kūṭārth (˚ṭa+ar˚). s.m. Ambiguity of meaning; fiction:—kūṭārthbhāshitā, s.f. A tale, story, fiction:—kūṭa-stha, adj. & s.m. (f. -ā), Situated at the summit, standing at the top, keeping the highest position;—immovable, uniform, unchanging, unalterable, perpetually and universally the same (as the Deity, the soul, space, etc.);—a chief; the head or common spring (of families now divergent).