Nicitam, Nicitaṃ, Nicītam: 2 definitions
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Kannada-English dictionary
Nicitaṃ (ನಿಚಿತಂ):—[adverb] beyond or without any doubt; certainly; surely.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Tamil dictionary
Nicitam (நிசிதம்) noun < ni-śita.
1. Sharpness, keenness; கூர்மை. நிசிதபாணங்களால் [kurmai. nisithapanangalal] (பாரதவெண்பா [parathavenpa] 801, உரைநடை [urainadai]).
2. Iron; இரும்பு. (யாழ்ப்பாணத்து மானிப்பாயகராதி) [irumbu. (yazhppanathu manippayagarathi)]
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Nicitam (நிசிதம்) noun < ni-ṣiddha. Meanness, vileness, ignominy; இகழ்ச்சி. (யாழ்ப்பாணத்து மானிப்பாயகராதி) [igazhchi. (yazhppanathu manippayagarathi)]
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Nicītam (நிசீதம்) noun < niśītha. (யாழ்ப்பாணத்து மானிப்பாயகராதி [yazhppanathu manippayagarathi])
1. Night; இரவு. [iravu.]
2. Midnight; நளவெண்பா்ளிரவு. [nalliravu.]
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Nicītam (நிசீதம்) noun < niśita. Sharpness; கூர்மை. (யாழ்ப்பாணத்து மானிப்பாயகராதி) [kurmai. (yazhppanathu manippayagarathi)]
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Nicītam (நிசீதம்) noun < ni-ṣddha. Trifling; அற்பம். (யாழ்ப்பாணத்து மானிப்பாயகராதி) [arpam. (yazhppanathu manippayagarathi)]
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Nicitam (நிசிதம்) noun perhaps from niśita. Lie; பொய். செப்புமொழி நிசமென்று நிசிதமென்றுங்கண்டு [poy. seppumozhi nisamenru nisithamenrungandu] (மநுதர்ம சாத்திரம் நீதி [manutharma sathiram nithi], 3).
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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