kapóta m. (√kav Uṇ. i, 63
• fr. 2. ka + pota?), a dove, pigeon, (esp.) the spottynecked pigeon (in the Vedas often a bird of evil omen) RV. AV. VS. MBh. &c
• a bird in general L
• a frieze, cornice
• a particular position of the hands Comm. on Śak. PSarv. &c
• the grey colour of a pigeon Suśr. ii, 280, 1
• the grey ore of antimony Suśr. ii, 84, 10
• (ī), f. the female of a pigeon Pañcat