Ciranti, Ciraṇṭī, Ciramti: 6 definitions

Introduction:

Ciranti means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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 Chiranti.

Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Ciraṇṭī (चिरण्टी).—[cireṇa aṭati pitṛgṛhāt bhartṛgeham aṭ ac pṛṣo° Tv.]

1) A woman married or single who continues to reside after maturity in her father's house.

2) A young woman (in general); देव न प्रत्ययः स्त्रीषु चपलास्वखिलास्वपि । चिरण्टीष्वपि न ग्राह्यो वेशस्त्रीष्विव सर्वदा (deva na pratyayaḥ strīṣu capalāsvakhilāsvapi | ciraṇṭīṣvapi na grāhyo veśastrīṣviva sarvadā) || Kathāsaritsāgara 58.56.

See also (synonyms): ciriṇṭī.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Ciraṇṭī (चिरण्टी):—f. = car, [Pāṇini 4-1, 20; Patañjali]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Ciraṇṭī (चिरण्टी):—(ṇṭī) 3. f. A woman, married or single, who resides in her father’s house; young woman.

[Sanskrit to German]

Ciranti in German

context information

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.

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Ciraṃṭi (ಚಿರಂಟಿ):—

1) [noun] a woman, either married or not, who stays in her father’s house for long, even after her maturity.

2) [noun] a young woman.

context information

Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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