Ini, Iṉi, Īṇi: 4 definitions

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Ini means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, biology, 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.

In Hinduism

Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar)

Source: Wikisource: A dictionary of Sanskrit grammar

1) Ini (इनि).—Kṛt affix इन् (in) applied to the roots क्री (krī) with धि, जु (dhi, ju) with प्र (pra), and the roots जि, दृ, क्षि (ji, dṛ, kṣi) and others, e. g. सोमविक्रयी, प्रजवी, जयी (somavikrayī, prajavī, jayī) etc. cf. P.III 2.93 and III.2.156-157:

2) Ini.—tad. affix इन् (in) affixed to the word पाण्डुकम्बल (pāṇḍukambala) in the sense of 'covered with' (cf. P, IV.2.11), in the sense of collection to the word खल (khala) e.g. खलिनी (khalinī) cf. P.IV.2.51, to the word अनुब्राह्मण (anubrāhmaṇa) in sense 'student of' e.g. अनुब्राह्मणी (anubrāhmaṇī) cf. P.IV.2.62, to the words कर्मन्द (karmanda) and कृशाश्च (kṛśāśca) cf. P.IV.3.lll, to the word चूर्ण (cūrṇa) cf. P.IV.4.23 and to the word श्राद्ध (śrāddha) cf. P.V.2.85 and साक्षात् (sākṣāt) cf. P. V. 2. 91 in specified senses and in the general sense of possession to words ending in अ (a), cf P. V.2.115-117 and to certain other words cf. P.V.2.128-37.

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Vyakarana (व्याकरण, vyākaraṇa) refers to Sanskrit grammar and represents one of the six additional sciences (vedanga) to be studied along with the Vedas. Vyakarana concerns itself with the rules of Sanskrit grammar and linguistic analysis in order to establish the correct context of words and sentences.

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Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

Ini in India is the name of a plant defined with Artocarpus hirsutus in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Artocarpus hirsuta Lam..

Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):

· Encycl. (1789)

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This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.

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Languages of India and abroad

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Iṇi (ಇಣಿ):—[noun] a rounded, protruding lump, as the fleshy mass on the back of a camel, bull, etc; a hump.

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Ini (ಇನಿ):—[adjective] = ಇನಿದು [inidu]1.

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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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Tamil dictionary

Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Iṉi (இனி) adverb [Telugu: ika, K. innu, M. ini.]

1. Now, immediately; இப்பொழுது. கேளினி [ippozhuthu. kelini] (பத்துப்பாட்டு: மலை [pathuppattu: malai] 94).

2. Hereafter, henceforth; இனி மேல். [ini mel.] (நாலாயிர திவ்யப்பிரபந்தம் இயற். [nalayira thivyappirapandam iyar.] 4, 95.)

3. From here onwards, used of place; இப்பால். இனி நம்மெல்லை வந்துவிட்டது. [ippal. ini nammellai vanthuvittathu.]

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Iṉi (இனி) [iṉittal] 11 intransitive verb < இனி-மை. [ini-mai.]

1. To be sweet to the taste; தித்தித்தல். [thithithal.]

2. To be pleasant, attractive, fascinating; இன்ப மாதல். இனிக்கப் பேசினான். [inpa mathal. inikkap pesinan.]

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Īṇi (ஈணி) noun cf. அகணி. [agani.] Fibre of palm; பனை நார். (யாழ்ப்பாணத்து மானிப்பாயகராதி) [panai narrinai (yazhppanathu manippayagarathi)]

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Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.

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