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Definition[1]

Kataka.-A village in Ceylon granted by Aggabodhi IV. for the maintenance of the padhanāghara, which he built for the Elder Dāthāsiva. Cv.xlvi.12.
 

Source
Dictionary of Pali Proper Names, G P Malalasekera (1899-1973), which is available as printed version from
Definition[2]

Kataka (nt.) [fr. kantati2] a scrubber, used after a bath Vin ii.129, 143; cp. Vin. Texts ii.318.

Source
Pali-English Dictionary, TW Rhys Davids, William Stede,
Definition[3]

kataka m. Strychnos Potatorum or the clearing nut plant (its seeds rubbed upon the inside of water-jars precipitate the earthy particles in the water W.) Mn. vi, 67 Suśr
• N. of a commentator on the Rāmāyaṇa

Source
Sanskrit-English Dictionary, by M. Monier William
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