Gaddi, Gaḍḍī: 13 definitions
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Gaddi means something in Christianity, the history of ancient India, Marathi, Hindi, biology. 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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India history and geography
Gaddī.—(EI 8), a throne; cf. pañcāṅga-prasāda. Note: gaddī is defined in the “Indian epigraphical glossary” as it can be found on ancient inscriptions commonly written in Sanskrit, Prakrit or Dravidian languages.
The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.
Biology (plants and animals)
Gaddi in the Telugu language is the name of a plant identified with Thysanolaena latifolia from the Poaceae (Grass) family having the following synonyms: Thysanolaena maxima, Agrostis maxima, Melica latifolia, Thysanolaena agrostis. For the possible medicinal usage of gaddi, you can check this page for potential sources and references, although be aware that any some or none of the side-effects may not be mentioned here, wether they be harmful or beneficial to health.
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Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
gaḍḍī (गड्डी).—f A bunch or bundle (as of vegetables, sticks, logs &c.) 2 A bundle or quantity of ten quires (of paper). 3 A small fort.
gaḍḍī (गड्डी).—f A bunch or bundle (as of vege- tables, sticks &c.). A bundle or quan- tity of ten quires (of paper).
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
1) Gaḍḍī (गड्डी):—(nf) a pack; bundle.
2) Gaddī (गद्दी):—(nf) a cushion; throne; seat; pack-saddle; pad, lay; ~[naśīna] installed on the throne, coronated; ~[naśīnī] coronation; —[para baiṭhanā] to ascend the throne, to be enthroned; —[se utāranā] to be dethroned/deposed.
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Kannada-English dictionary
Gaḍḍi (ಗಡ್ಡಿ):—[noun] a quantity of two hundred and forty sheets of paper; ten quires.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Nepali dictionary
Gaddī (गद्दी):—n. 1. a throne; royal seat; 2. the seat or cushion on an elephant; saddle-cloth; 3. a cushion;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+1): Gaddi badamika, Gaddi parakalu, Gaddi poolu, Gaddi tamaku mullein, Gaddi vointa, Gaddi-chamanthi, Gaddi-chikkudu, Gaddi-janu, Gaddichamanthi, Gaddige, Gaddigedhavali, Gaddigekallu, Gaddijamina, Gaddijanu, Gaddinarasina, Gaddinasina, Gaddinersing, Gaddinsin, Gaddipoolu, Gaddipulu.
Full-text (+40): Uppu-gaddi, Kodijuttu-gaddi, Gaddi-janu, Poraka-gaddi, Adavikikasa-gaddi, Chigirinta-gaddi, Chikilinta-gaddi, Gaddi-chikkudu, Katle-gaddi, Avvuru-gaddi-veru, Poochika gaddi, Gaddi poolu, Ladda gaddi, Uppa gaddi, Paraka gaddi, Cheepuru gaddi, Gaddi parakalu, Gaddi vointa, Pedda panuku gaddi, Kurujedanai gaddi.
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