The corpus record — Sanskrit
naṭ ( Prākṛ. for nṛt, q.v. ) cl. 1. P. naṭati ( Dhātup. xix, 19 ; ix, 23 ) to dance, Kāv. ; to hurt or injure, Vop. ( cf. unnaṭ) : Caus. nāṭayati ( Dhātup. xxxii, 12 ) to represent anything ( acc. ) dramatically, act, perform, imitate, Mṛcch. ; Śak. &c.; to fall ( cf. √ naḍ); to shine, Vop.
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1. naṭ
naṭ ( Prākṛ. for nṛt, q.v. ) cl. 1. P. naṭati ( Dhātup. xix, 19 ; ix, 23 ) to dance, Kāv. ; to hurt or injure, Vop. ( cf. unnaṭ) : Caus. nāṭayati ( Dhātup. xxxii, 12 ) to represent anything ( acc. ) dramatically, act, perform, imitate, Mṛcch. ; Śak. &c.; to fall ( cf. √ naḍ); to shine, Vop.
2. نَت
nat mfn. (√ nam) bowing, bowing one's self ( ifc. ), MW.
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