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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. कथयkathaya[katha-ya] den. P. (Â.) converse, with (in. ± saha); relate, tell, report; speak of; declare, state; announce…

    [katha-ya] denominative Parasmaipada (Â.) converse, with (instrumental ± saha); relate, tell, report; speak of; declare, state; announce, betray; command; assume, lay down; passive be called, pass for. vi, talk idly. sam, relate, report; explain.

    In the Gita10·18

    भूयः कथय तृप्तिर्हि शृण्वतो नास्ति मेऽमृतम् ॥

    bhūyaḥ kathaya tṛptirhi śṛṇvato nāsti me'mṛtam. — In detail tell me of Thy Yoga and Vibhuti, O Janardana; and tell me ever more of it; it is nectar of immortality to me, and however much of it I hear… 10·18
    • कथयkathayaimperative 2nd person singular of the verbal root kath (to tell, say).
  2. कथयितव्यkathayitavya[kathay-itavya] fp. to be told.

    [kathay-itavya] future participle passive to be told.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अविकथयत्avikathayatmfn. not talking vainly or idly A1p.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective not talking vainly or idly A1p.

  2. कथयानkathayānamfn. (ep. pres. p.) relating, telling MBh. iii, 2906.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (Epic present tense page and participle) relating, telling MBh. iii, 2906.

  3. कथयितव्यkathayitavyamfn. to be told or mentioned
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective to be told or mentioned
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective to be communicated S3ak. 233, 4.

Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. कथयानkathayānaa.Telling, speaking.

    Telling, speaking.