kantāra

== Pali == === Alternative forms === === Etymology === Uncertain, either from a hypothetical kad-tarati, from kad (“what”) +‎ tarati (“to cross over”), or from a formation related to Sanskrit कान्तार (kāntāra, “large forest”), itself possibly related to कानन (kānana, “forest”). === Adjective === kantāra difficult to pass ==== Descendants ==== → Burmese: ကန္တာရ (kantara.) === Further reading === Pali Text Society (1921–1925), “kantāra”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead