v. n, Corrupted from the Sanskrit word Kurdan. To leap, to spring, to jump; to leap for joy; to rejoice, to be merry, to be overjoyed; to rise up:—kuddṉá bakkrá, s. m. A scapegoat, a goat offered at a shrine, but not sacrificed:—kise dí chháh te kuddṇá. To presume on another's protection.