Nishantanari, Niśāntanārī, Nishanta-nari: 4 definitions
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Nishantanari 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.
The Sanskrit term Niśāntanārī can be transliterated into English as Nisantanari or Nishantanari, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryNiśāntanārī (निशान्तनारी).—a housewife.
Niśāntanārī is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms niśānta and nārī (नारी).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryNiśāntanārī (निशान्तनारी).—f. (-rī) A female, a housewife. E. niśānta a house, nārī a a woman.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryNiśāntanārī (निशान्तनारी):—[=ni-śānta-nārī] [from ni-śānta > ni-śam] f. a woman living in the inner apartments, [Horace H. Wilson]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryNiśāntanārī (निशान्तनारी):—[niśānta-nārī] (rī) 3. f. A housewife.
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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Partial matches: Nishanta, Nari.
Starts with: Nishantanarivriksha.
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