Cimi, Cimī: 8 definitions
Introduction:
Cimi means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi, 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 Chimi.
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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarycimī (चिमी).—f Terms among children for cimaṇī.
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 dictionaryCimi (चिमि).—A parrot; also चिमिकः (cimikaḥ).
Derivable forms: cimiḥ (चिमिः).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryCimi (चिमि).—m.
(-miḥ) 1. A parrot. 2. A plant, from the fibres of which coarse cloth and rope are made: see paṭṭa. E. ci imitative sound, and mi to utter, affix kvip, with kan added cimika.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Cimi (चिमि):—m. = ciri 1 [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
2) Name of a plant (from the fibres of which cloth is made), [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryCimi (चिमि):—(miḥ) 2. m. A parrot; a plant from the fibres of which coarse cloth and rope are made.
[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.
Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconCimi (சிமி) noun < சிமிலி. [simili.] Hair-tuft of men; ஆண்மக்களின் குடுமி. (பிங்கலகண்டு) [anmakkalin kudumi. (pingalagandu)]
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 (+10): Cimicifuga dahurica, Cimicifuga foetida, Cimicifuga heracleifolia, Cimicifuga racemosa, Cimicima, Cimicimay, Cimicimaya, Cimicimayana, Cimicimi, Cimicimisu, Cimidha, Cimika, Cimikki, Cimil, Cimilam, Cimili, Cimilika, Cimilikacceti, Cimilikam, Cimilippu.
Ends with: Cilicimi, Cimicimi, Pashcimi.
Full-text: Cimika, Shimi, Chimi, Hiunde simi, Asare simi, Rahadiya-simi, Bakulla-simi, Ban-simi, Van-simi, Atisarin, Raj-simi, Tate-simi, Syanda, Ciri, Cetanaka, Pratipanna, Nirvana, Kaukritya.
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Vakyapadiya of Bhartrihari (by K. A. Subramania Iyer)
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Reverberations of Dharmakirti’s Philosophy (by Birgit Kellner)