Makati, Makaṭi, Mākati: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Makaṭi (மகடி) noun See மகிடி. [magidi.] (W.)

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Makaṭi (மகடி) noun < Marathi mahaḍi. Terraced house; storied building; மேற்கட்டுள்ள வீடு. [merkattulla vidu.] (C. G.)

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Makati (மகதி) noun < mahatī.

1. Nārada’s lute; நாரதர் வீணை. தும்புரு நாரதர் மகதி விபஞ்சதந்திரப் பாடற்ி நரம்புளர [narathar vinai. thumburu narathar magathi vipanchi narambulara] (பிரமோத்தரகாண்டம் [piramotharagandam] 2, 62).

2. Pārvatī; பார்வதி. [parvathi.] (கூர்மபுராணம் திருக்கலியாண. [kurmapuranam thirukkaliyana.] 23.)

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Makati (மகதி) noun See மகதை¹. (வைத்திய மலையகராதி) [magathai¹. (vaithiya malaiyagarathi)]

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Mākati (மாகதி) noun < māgadhī.

1. Māgadhī, a secondary Prākṛt language; பிராகிருதபாஷைவகை. [piragiruthapashaivagai.]

2. Long pepper. See திப்பலி. (வைத்திய மலையகராதி) [thippali. (vaithiya malaiyagarathi)]

3. Trichotomus-flowering smooth jasmine; முல்லைவகை. [mullaivagai.] (நாமதீபநிகண்டு [namathipanigandu] 346.)

4. Eared jasmine. See ஊசிமுல்லை. (பிங்கலகண்டு) [usimullai. (pingalagandu)]

5. Sugar; சீனிச்சர்க்கரை. ((சங்கத்தகராதி) தமிழ்சொல்லகராதி) [sinicharkkarai. ((sangathagarathi) thamizhsollagarathi)]

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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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