Nathani, Nathaṇī: 3 definitions

Introduction:

Nathani means something in Marathi, Hindi. 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.

Alternative spellings of this word include Nathni.

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Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

nathaṇī (नथणी) [or नथिणी, nathiṇī].—f (natha) A nose-ring. 2 A string drawn through the pierced nose of a bullock, bear &c. (by which to govern it). 3 Any ring or circular member which confines the hasp within the staple. 4 A ring inserted in the hilt of a sword.

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

nathaṇī (नथणी) [or nathiṇī, or नथिणी].—f A nose-ring. A string drawn through the pierced nose of a bullock, bear &c. (by which to govern it). A ring inserted in the hilt of a sword.

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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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Hindi dictionary

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Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Nathanī (नथनी) [Also spelled nathni]:—(nf) a small [natha] (see).

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