from kuṭī a little hut, usually made of sticks, grass and clay, poetical of an abode of a bhikkhu Vin.iii.35, Vin.iii.41, Vin.iii.42 = Vv-a.10; Pv-a.42, Pv-a.81; Dhp-a.ii.23. Cp. also tiṇa˚, dāru˚; arañña a hut in the woods SN.i.61; SN.iii.116; SN.iv.380. Often fig. for body (see kāya). Thag.1
■ As adj. -˚, e.g. aṭṭhakuṭiko gāmo a village of 8 huts Dhp.i.313.

B. Sk. kuṭikā Avs.ii.156