kuwi · feminine · kuṭi 1
hut
kuṭi or kuṭī , f. ( m. or nt. modifiers, in -aṃ, acc. sg. , Prāt 480.8—9 ; or MIndic for -āṃ?), ( 1 ) as in Skt. , hut, cell , esp. of a monk: Divy 338.22 (tasya) kuṭiḥ śūnyāvatiṣṭhati; Av ii.136.8 ; of leaves, a temporary shelter , parṇikāṃ kuṭim abhinirmāya Divy 574.6 ; parṇa-kuṭiṃ kṛtvā Av i.262.14 ; [Page185-a] in Mvy 5678 kuṭi- ( v.l. kuṭī°, also v.l. in Mironov )-mahaḥ, cell-festival or acc. to Tib. vihāra- (monastery-)festival ( gtsug lag khaṅ gi dus ston ; var. gtsug log gi etc. ); similarly Chin. , sūtra-hall feast ; acc. to Jap. , a feast or ceremony celebrating completion of a new temple-building ; tasya dharmabhāṇakasya caṅkramakuṭīm upasaṃkramiṣyāmi SP 475.1—2 , I will go to that preacherʼs hall of promenade (?); ( 2 ) in maśaka-kuṭī, Mvy 9002 , acc. to Tib. sbraṅ skyabs , insect-protection ( BR conjecture, a whisk to brush off flies ; but Chin. mosquito-netting ); ( 3 ) straw or the like, as fodder for a horse (see Turner, Nep. Dict. s.v. kuṭuro): Divy 510.18 tuṣān kuṭiṃ cānuprayacchati (to a horse); 511.19 tuṣāś ca kaṭi ( q.v. ) sakaṇṭaṃ bhakṣitavyam.
a hut, a cabin; a shelter
(fem, fem) hut; cabin; simple monastic dwelling hut Construction: √kuṭ + i
(fem, fem, abstr, in comps) curve; curvature, shape Construction: √kuṭ + i