Nikati, Ni-kati: 9 definitions
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Nikati means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali, Marathi, 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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Pali-English dictionary
nikati : (f.) fraud; cheating.
Nikati, (f.) (Sk. nikṛti, see prec. ) fraud, deceit, cheating D. I, 5 (=DA. I, 80 paṭirūpakena vañcanaṃ); III, 176; Sn. 242 (=nirāsaṃ-karaṇaṃ SnA 286); J. I, 223; Pv III, 95 (+vañcana); Pug. 19, 23, 58; VvA. 114; PvA. 211 (paṭirūpadassanena paresaṃ vikāro).—Instr. nikatiyā (metri causa) J. I, 223, nikatyā J. II, 183, nikacca S. I, 24. Cp. nekatika. (Page 351)
nikati (နိကတိ) [(thī) (ထီ)]—
[ni+kati=kara+ti．karaṇaṃ kati,ninditā kati nikati ,ṭī．177-8．ni+kata+i．nikatī (jā,ṭṭha,4．12) tinikatanaṃ nikati,nipubbo katakoṭilleti dhātu．jā,ṭī,1va,44va．]
[နိ+ကတိ=ကရ+တိ။ ကရဏံ ကတိ၊ နိန္ဒိတာ ကတိ နိကတိ ဓာန်၊ဋီ။၁၇၇-၈။ နိ+ကတ+ဣ။ နိကတီ (ဇာ၊ဋ္ဌ၊၄။၁၂) တိနိကတနံ နိကတိ၊ နိပုဗ္ဗော ကတကောဋိလ္လေတိ ဓာတု။ ဇာ၊ဋီ၊၁ဝ၊၄၄ဝ။]
[Pali to Burmese]
nikati—
(Burmese text): (၁) ကောက်ကျစ်-စဉ်းလဲ-လိမ်လည်-လှည့်ပတ်-ခြင်း။ မိမိက ဥစ္စာလိမ် ဥစ္စာတုပေး၍ သူတစ်ပါး၏ အစစ်အမှန် ဥစ္စာကို ယူခြင်း။ (တိ) (၂) ကောက်ကျစ်-စဉ်းလဲ-လိမ်လည်-လှည့်ပတ်-တတ်သော၊ သူ။
(Auto-Translation): (1) Fraud - Deception - Trickery - Manipulation - Action. One gives fake goods in exchange for another's real goods. (2) Someone who is skilled in fraud - deception - trickery - manipulation.
Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.
Marathi-English dictionary
nikatī (निकती).—f ( H) A small balance (as of shroffs and goldsmiths).
nikatī (निकती).—f A small balance (as of shroffs and goldsmiths).
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.
Sanskrit dictionary
Nikaṭī (निकटी):—[from ni-kaṭa] in [compound] for nikaṭa.
Nikaṭī (निकटी):—Adv. mit bhū sich nähern. Jmd (Gen.) nahe sein [Kād. (1872) 85,23.] [Harṣacarita 130,8.]
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.
Tamil dictionary
Nikati (நிகதி) noun < niyati. See நியதி. [niyathi.] Local usage
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)
Partial matches: Mi, Ni, Kati.
Starts with: Nekatika, Nikacca, Nikatibhuta, Nikatibhuya, Nikatika, Nikatikaraka, Nikatikosalla, Nikatim, Nikatipanna, Nikatisaciyoga, Nikativinaya.
Full-text: Nikatim, Nekatika, Nikacca, Nikkamta, Nikatisaciyoga, Nikatipanna, Nikatibhuya, Nikatibhuta, Nikativinaya, Nikta, Nikatikaraka, Shrutanigaditva, Nikkarana, Utkotana, Vikara, Vinaya, Bhu.
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