Cinti, Cintī, Cimti, Cīnti: 5 definitions
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Cinti means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali, Tamil. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Alternative spellings of this word include Chinti.
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Pali-English dictionary
Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionarycintī : (adj.) (in cpds.), thinking of.
Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryCinti (चिन्ति):—m. [plural] ‘Name of a people’, in [compound]
[Sanskrit to German]
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusCiṃti (ಚಿಂತಿ):—[noun] a necklace, in the form of the tamarind leaves, worn by women.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconCinti (சிந்தி) [cintittal] 11 verb < cint. transitive
1. To think of, consider; நினைத்தல். மறுமையைச் சிந்தியார் சிற்றறிவினார் [ninaithal. marumaiyais sinthiyar sirrarivinar] (நாலடியார் [naladiyar], 329).
2. To reflect, ponder; மனனம் பண்ணுதல். பொதுவியல்பு . . . கேட்டல் சிந்தித்தலென்னும் இருதிறத்தா னுணரப் படும் [mananam pannuthal. pothuviyalpu . . . kettal sinthithalennum iruthiratha nunarap padum] (சிவஞானபோதச் சிற்றுரை பாயி. பக். [sivagnanapothas sirrurai payi. pag.] 4).
3. To meditate; தியானித்தல். எம்பெருமா னென்சொல்லிச் சிந்திக் கேனே [thiyanithal. emberuma nensollis sinthig kene] (திருவாசகம் [thiruvasagam] 5, 25).
4. To revise lessons; கேட்டபாடத்தை மீட்டும் நினைத்தல். [kettapadathai mittum ninaithal.]
5. To desire; விரும்புதல். நம்மிறுதி சிந்தியாதவர் யார் [virumbuthal. nammiruthi sinthiyathavar yar] (கம்பராமாயணம் யுத்த. மந்திரப். [kambaramayanam yutha. manthirap.] 106). — intransitive To be concerned, sorrowful; கவலைப்படுதல். கழிந்ததைக் குறித்துச் சிந்திக்கலாகாது. [kavalaippaduthal. kazhinthathaig kurithus sinthikkalagathu.]
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Cinti (சிந்தி) noun < சிந்து-. [sinthu-.] An ornament forming part of talai-cāmāṉ; தலைசாமானைச் சார்ந்த சுட்டியென்னும் அணி. [thalaisamanais sarntha suttiyennum ani.]
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Cīnti (சீந்தி) noun < jīvantī. See சீந்தில். [sinthil.] Local usage
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+1): Cimtevidi, Cimtira, Cimtisu, Cimtite, Cintidi, Cintil, Cintillo, Cintiluppu, Cintin, Cintiram, Cintircarkkarai, Cintiriye, Cintisurashtra, Cintita, Cintitartha, Cintiti, Cintitopanata, Cintitopasthita, Cintiya, Cintiyalatcurai.
Ends with: Acinti, Apicinti, Appacinti, Bahucinti, Dharmacinti, Mitacinti, Nashcinti, Nishrcinti, Pacinti, Viccinti.
Full-text: Cintisurashtra, Brahmavisheshacintiparipriccha, Dharmmacintana, Dharmmacinta, Pumari, Upacittacinta, Olukippo, Ceykarai, Melavan, Toli.
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