Anglo-Ind. [ad. Hindī. kaṭṭhā (Yule).] ‘A small land-measure containing eighty square yards’ (Yule).
1784. in Seton-Karr, Select. fr. Calcutta Gaz., I. 34 (Y.). An upper roomed House standing upon about 5 cottahs of ground.
1883. Mateer, Gospel in S. Ind., 153. He collected some ten cottahs of paddy.
