Beti, Bēṭī, Beṭī: 6 definitions
Introduction:
Beti means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi, 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.
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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarybēṭī (बेटी).—f ( H) A daughter. Pr. pahilī bēṭī mālācī pēṭī. The word is little used except as the masculine noun above.
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bētī (बेती).—f A particular cast of the dice.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishbētī (बेती).—f A particular cast of the dice.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryBeṭī (बेटी).—A courtezan.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryBeṭī (बेटी):—f. ([probably]) a courtezan, [Kāvya literature] (cf. [Hindi] beṭī).
[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 dictionaryBeṭī (बेटी):—(nf) a daughter;—[denā] to give away one’s daughter in marriage (to).
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Beti ayer, Beti-beti, Betik, Betimva, Beting, Betireka, Betivyavahara.
Ends with: Abbeti, Bebeti, Beti-beti, Choribeti, Gharabeti, Kalibeti, Katarabeti, Khurabeti, Lambeti, Membeti, Nocuana beti, Palakabeti, Sibbeti, Tabeti, Tarabeti, Vilambeti, Visibbeti.
Full-text: Beti-beti, Nocuana beti, Beti ayer, Bekura, Beta, Roti.
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