Lati, Lāṭī, Lāti: 14 definitions
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Lati means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali, Marathi, 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.
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In Hinduism
Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy)
Source: Wisdom Library: Nāṭya-śāstraLāṭī (लाटी) or Lāṭikā refers to one of the types of Rīti (‘style’ or ‘essence’ of poetry) according to Viśvanātha Kavirāja (Sāhityadarpaṇa IX.1-2) and Bhoja (Sarasvatīkaṇṭhābharaṇa).

Natyashastra (नाट्यशास्त्र, nāṭyaśāstra) refers to both the ancient Indian tradition (shastra) of performing arts, (natya—theatrics, drama, dance, music), as well as the name of a Sanskrit work dealing with these subjects. It also teaches the rules for composing Dramatic plays (nataka), construction and performance of Theater, and Poetic works (kavya).
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Lati in Ivory Coast is the name of a plant defined with Amphimas ferrugineus in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Amphimas klaineanus Pierre ex Harms (among others).
2) Lati is also identified with Amphimas pterocarpoides.
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Notulae Systematicae. (1912)
· Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis (1913)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Lati, for example side effects, chemical composition, pregnancy safety, health benefits, extract dosage, diet and recipes, have a look at these references.

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.
Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarylāṭī (लाटी).—f (lāṭaṇēṃ) A lump of kneaded dough in preparation for being rolled out.
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lātī (लाती).—f A sort of cake (of rice and pulse &c.)
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 dictionaryLāṭī (लाटी).—
1) A particular style of composition; see S. D.629.
2) Name of a Prākṛta dialect; see Kāv.1.35.
See also (synonyms): lāṭikā.
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Lāti (लाति).—f. Taking, receiving.
Derivable forms: lātiḥ (लातिः).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryLāṭī (लाटी).—f. (ṭī or ṭikā) 1. A particular style of composition. 2. Name of a Prakrita dialect.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Lāti (लाति):—[from lā] f. taking, receiving (cf. deva-l).
2) Lāṭī (लाटी):—[from lāṭa] f. (with or [scilicet] rīti) a [particular] style of speech or composition, [Sāhitya-darpaṇa]
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Lāṭī (लाटी) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Lāḍī.
[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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusLaṭi (ಲಟಿ):—[noun] a kind of eatable.
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Lāṭi (ಲಾಟಿ):—[noun] (rhet.) one of the main styles in the use of Saṃskṛta in a literary work.
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Lāti (ಲಾತಿ):—[noun] = ಲಾಠಿ [lathi].
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconLaṭi (லடி) noun < Hindustain laḍī. Skein of lace, nearly 440 yards; சுமார் [sumar] 440 கஜவளவுள்ள சரிகைக்கண்டு. [kajavalavulla sarigaikkandu.]
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Lati (லதி) noun < Urdu lāṭhī. Staff, cane, cudgel; கழி. [kazhi.] Mod.
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
Nepali dictionary
Source: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary1) Lāṭī (लाटी):—n. 1. particular style of composition; 2. name of a Prakrit dialect;
2) Lāṭī (लाटी):—adj. fem. of लाटो [lāṭo]
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.
Pali-English dictionary
Source: Sutta: Pali Word Grammar from Pali Myanmar Dictionarylāti (လာတိ) [(kri) (ကြိ)]—
[ā+ti.nīti,dhātu.159.lāti-saṃ.lāi-prā,addhamāgadhī.lā ādāne.pāṇinī,dhātu.1va58.]
[လာ+တိ။ နီတိ၊ ဓာတု။ ၁၅၉။ လာတိ-သံ။ လာဣ-ပြာ၊ အဒ္ဓမာဂဓီ။ လာ အာဒါနေ။ ပါဏိနီ၊ ဓာတု။ ၁ဝ၅၈။]

Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+10): Lati korum, Lati-karma, Latico-saal, Latige, Latigehode, Latigemuri, Latika, Latikagriha, Latikamta, Latikaram, Latikarum, Latikavada, Latike, Latikemuri, Latiki, Latikihode, Latiko-sala, Latikoseli, Latima, Latimva.
Full-text (+1377): Rati, Aha, Mati, Padati, Ladi, Nati, Bhati, Unnati, Ayati, Kanduti, Vati, Tapati, Devalati, Arati, Vasati, Bharati, Kirati, Mahati, Asati, Khalati.
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Sanskrit Words In Southeast Asian Languages (by Satya Vrat Shastri)
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Journal of Ayurveda and Holistic Medicine
Ayurvedic management of Vipadika (Palmo-plantar Psoriasis) – A Case study < [Volume 11, issue 4 (2023)]
Role of satvavajaya chikitsa in jara w.s.r.to socio – psychological problems. < [Volume 5, issue 4 (2017)]
Critical analysis of role of kavala and gandusha in the management of halitosis < [Volume 4, issue 2 (2016)]
Hanuman Nataka (critical study) (by Nurima Yeasmin)
1. Rīti (Style) in the Haumannāṭaka < [Chapter 4]
Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts (by Rajendralala Mitra)
Sahitya-kaumudi by Baladeva Vidyabhushana (by Gaurapada Dāsa)
Text 9.12 < [Chapter 9 - Ornaments of Sound]
Mudrarakshasa (literary study) (by Antara Chakravarty)
3. Guṇa and Rīti applied by Viśākhadatta < [Chapter 5 - Adoption of Style and Language in Mudrārākṣasa]