Chandi, Chandī: 3 definitions
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Chandi means something in 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.
Ambiguity: Although Chandi has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Candi. It further has the optional forms Chaṇḍi, Chaṇḍī and Chāndi.
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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarychandī (छंदी).—a chandīphandī a (chanda & phanda) Of evil habits and practices. 2 Wilful &c. See the preceding word.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishchandī (छंदी).—a Of evil habits and practices. Wilful.
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 dictionaryChandi in Hindi refers in English to:—(nf) the goddess [durga]; a quarrelsome defiant woman; a woman of violent nature..—chandi (चंडी) is alternatively transliterated as Caṃḍī.
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Starts with (+21): Camti, Canticar, Cantikai, Cantikkar, Cantikkata, Cantilan, Cantiliyan, Cantilliyam, Cantinam, Cantirayanam, Cantittanam, Cantivalam, Chamdia, Chandi-gabha, Chandidasa, Chandigaccha, Chandika, Chandikata, Chandike, Chandikeshvara.
Ends with (+5): atircanti, Backchandi, Baichandi, Calacanti, Camti, Dasbai chandi, Dasbai-chandi, Dirghachandi, Ghorachandi, Gulchandi, Gulgurchandi, Kacanti, Kavachandi, Macchandi, Malchandi, Mangalachandi, Noonagatchandi, Orbochandi, Pacchamdi, Phandichandi.
Full-text: Varhidhvaja, Dasbai chandi, Chandikata, Samputit, Chandi-gabha, Dasbai-chandi, Navagraha, Mara, Candi, Tivra, Munda, Kalika.
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Search found 21 books and stories containing Chandi, Chaṇḍi, Chandī, Chaṇḍī, Chāndi, Chaandi; (plurals include: Chandis, Chaṇḍis, Chandīs, Chaṇḍīs, Chāndis, Chaandis). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
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