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katha

Pronunciation: /katˈhaʔ/

“katha” is a Tagalog word. Its 6 meanings in English:

noun

  1. literary composition
  2. musical composition
  3. invention
  4. creation
  5. fiction; story
  6. idle talk

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit कथा (kathā, “story”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kátʰaH, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷós, from *kʷ-. Compare Malay kata.

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