feminine · kattari 1.1 · kattari 2.1
Kattari and °ī (feminine) [to kantati 2 ] scissors, shears Ja III 298, with reference to the "shears" of a crab, "as with scissors": cf. Vinaya Texts III 138 (see next).
scissors; clippers
(masc, masc, loc sg of kattar, loc abs) (gram) when active voice Construction: √kar + tar + i kattar + ari
(fem, fem) scissors, shears