Naradi, Naraḍī, Nāradī: 4 definitions

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Naradi means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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

Purana and Itihasa (epic history)

Nāradī (नारदी).—One of the Brahmavādī sons of Viśvāmitra. (Anuśāsana Parva, Chapter 4, Verse 59).

Source: archive.org: Puranic Encyclopedia
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The Purana (पुराण, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.

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Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

naraḍī (नरडी).—f or naraḍēṃ n The throat or gullet. 2 The trachea or windpipe. na0 dābaṇēṃ g. of o. To strangle. na0 dharaṇēṃ g. of o. To keep a person waiting for his dinner or meal. na0 phōḍaṇēṃ g. of o. To cut the throat of. na0 basaṇēṃ g. of s. To have one's throat collapsed. na0 vājaṇēṃ g. of s. To breathe hard or wheezingly (as in asthma). na0 cā ghōṭa ghēṇēṃ or na0 cēṃ rakta piṇēṃ To take one's life-blood. na0 sa basaṇēṃ g. of o. To urge or importune; to hang upon in violent enforcement or in worrying supplication.

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

naraḍī (नरडी).—f or naraḍēṃ n The throat or gullet. The trachea or windpipe. naraḍī dābaṇēṃ To strangle. naraḍī dharaṇēṃ To keep a person waiting for his dinner or meal. न?B phō- ḍaṇēṃ To cut the throat of. न?B cā ghōṭa ghēṇēṃ or न?B cēṃ rakta piṇēṃ To take one's lifeblood.

Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English
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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.

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Kannada-English dictionary

Naraḍi (ನರಡಿ):—[noun] = ನರಡು [naradu]2.

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Narādi (ನರಾದಿ):—[noun] a kind of military weapon.

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus
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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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