Narakita, Nārakīṭa, Nara-kita: 7 definitions

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Narakita means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Nārakīṭa (नारकीट).—a deceiver (disappointing expectations raised by himself).

Derivable forms: nārakīṭaḥ (नारकीटः).

Nārakīṭa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms nāra and kīṭa (कीट).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Nārakīṭa (नारकीट).—m.

(-ṭaḥ) 1. A sort of worm. 2. A deceiver, one who disappoints expectations excited by himself.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Nārakīṭa (नारकीट):—[=nāra-kīṭa] [from nāra] m. a kind of worm, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

2) [v.s. ...] one who disappoints expectations excited by himself, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Nārakīṭa (नारकीट):—[nāra-kīṭa] (ṭaḥ) 1. m. A sort of worm; a deceiver or disappointer.

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Narakita in German

context information

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.

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Narakīṭa (ನರಕೀಟ):—[noun] a despicable or insignificant human being.

context information

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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