Memti, Mēṃṭi, Menti, Mēṇṭi, Mēnti: 2 definitions
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Memti means something in 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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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusMēṃṭi (ಮೇಂಟಿ):—
1) [noun] a pillar erected as a monument of victory.
2) [noun] a pole set in the middle of the threshing floor (to which a series of cattle are tied one by the side of another to tread the harvested crop for separating the grain).
3) [noun] the act, practice of growing crops, producing food-grains; agriculture.
4) [noun] the land endowed to the chief of a village.
5) [noun] the quality of being superior, excellent; superiority.
6) [noun] a man of excellent qualities.
7) [noun] a leader.
8) [noun] a suprvisor who supervises the work of workers.
9) [noun] the central portion.
10) [noun] a farm implement having a cutting tool, long beam, which is drawn usu. by a pair of oxen, to cut, turn up and break up the soil; a plough.
11) [noun] the handle of a plough.
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 LexiconMēnti (மேந்தி) noun < mēndhī. See மேதி². (வைத்திய மூலிகை) [methi². (vaithiya muligai)]
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Memtigamduga, Memtike, Memtikhamduga.
Ends with: Torememti.
Full-text: Menthi, Stuti, Samgrameti, Samgramayati, Sumati, Ventayam, Cetakam, Ponakam, Memte, Neti, Arambana.
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Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi (by Ganganatha Jha)
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