Capati, Capātī: 6 definitions

Introduction
In Hinduism
1. Vaishnavism
Languages
1. Marathi
2. Hindi
3. Kannada
4. Tamil
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Introduction:

Capati means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi, Hindi, 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 Chapati.

In Hinduism

Vaishnavism (Vaishava dharma)

Source: ISKCON Press: Glossary

Capātī (चपाती).—A flat bread made from whole-wheat flour.

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Vaishnava (वैष्णव, vaiṣṇava) or vaishnavism (vaiṣṇavism) represents a tradition of Hinduism worshipping Vishnu as the supreme Lord. Similar to the Shaktism and Shaivism traditions, Vaishnavism also developed as an individual movement, famous for its exposition of the dashavatara (‘ten avatars of Vishnu’).

Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

capaṭī (चपटी) [or डी, ḍī].—f (capaṭā) Any thing beaten flat (as a pysa, a lump of dough &c.)

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capāṭī (चपाटी).—f (capāṭa) A slap or smack.

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capātī (चपाती).—f ( H) A cake flattened with the hand without a roller.

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cāpaṭī (चापटी).—f (cāpaṭa) Any thing beaten flat. 2 A slap or smack.

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cāpatī (चापती).—f R A pole or bar used as a lever.

Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

capāṭī (चपाटी).—f A slap or smack.

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capātī (चपाती).—f A cake flattened with the hand without a roller.

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cāpaṭī (चापटी).—f A slap; anything beaten flat.

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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.

Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

1) Capaṭī (चपटी):—(nf) homosexual act between two females.

2) Capatī (चपती):—(nf) a fillet.

3) Capātī (चपाती) [Also spelled chapati]:—(nf) a thin bread of the Indian style.

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Capāti (ಚಪಾತಿ):—[noun] a kind of flat, round, thin cake made of wheat flour, baked on a pan.

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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 Lexicon

Capati (சபதி) adverb < sapadi. Instantaneously; உடனடியில். (யாழ்ப்பாணத்து மானிப்பாயகராதி) [udanadiyil. (yazhppanathu manippayagarathi)]

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Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.

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