Dosti, Dōstī, Dostī: 4 definitions

Introduction:

Dosti 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.

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Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

dōstī (दोस्ती).—f ( P) Friendship or friendly intimacy. 2 Amorous footing or bearing; illicit love.

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

dōstī (दोस्ती).—f Friendship. Amorous footing.

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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.

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Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Dostī (दोस्ती):—(nf) friendship; —[gāṃṭhanā] to make friends with an ulterior motive.

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Dōsti (ದೋಸ್ತಿ):—

1) [noun] the state of being a friend; association as friends; relation that exists between friends; friendship.

2) [noun] a man attached to another by feelings of affection or personal regard; a friend.

3) [noun] ದೋಸ್ತಿ ಮಾಡು [dosti madu] dōsti māḍu to enter into friendly relations with; to become a friend to; to make friends with.

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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.

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