Ashanti, Aśānti, Ashamti: 8 definitions
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Ashanti means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Hindi. 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.
The Sanskrit term Aśānti can be transliterated into English as Asanti or Ashanti, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryAśānti (अशान्ति).—f.
(-ntiḥ) Anxiety, restlessness. E. a neg. śānti tranquillity. So aśāntatā f.
(-tā).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Aśānti (अशान्ति):—[=a-śānti] [from a-śānta] f. restlessness, anxiety, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
2) [v.s. ...] non-cessation, [Suśruta]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryAśānti (अशान्ति):—[a-śānti] (ntiḥ) 1. f. Restlessness.
[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.
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryAśāṃti (अशांति) [Also spelled ashanti]:—(nf) unrest, disquietitude, agitation; disturbance; want of tranquillity.
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryAshanti in Hindi refers in English to:—(nf) unrest, disquietitude, agitation; disturbance; want of tranquillity..—ashanti (अशांति) is alternatively transliterated as Aśāṃti.
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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusAśāṃti (ಅಶಾಂತಿ):—[noun] want of calmness; restlessness; disquietness; unrest.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Nepali dictionary
Source: unoes: Nepali-English DictionaryAśānti (अशान्ति):—n. 1. restlessness; anxiety; 2. disturbance; disturbed situation; agitation;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Ashaantimay, Ashantikara, Ashantimaya.
Full-text: Ashantikara, Vamyashanti, Ashamtate, Aratrika, Lohabhisara, Arati, Shaunaka, Nirajana.
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