Piki, Pikī: 5 definitions
Introduction:
Piki means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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.
Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarypikī (पिकी) [or पिंकी, piṅkī].—f (piṅka) Spittle (esp. that collected during the chewing of tobacco, betel-leaf &c.; or through excited secretion) ejected from the mouth. v māra, ṭāka, sōḍa, uḍava.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishpikī (पिकी) [or piṅkī, or पिंकी].—f Spittle ejected from the mouth.
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
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryPikī (पिकी):—[from pika] f. a female cuckoo, [Kathāsaritsāgara]
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusPiki (ಪಿಕಿ):—[noun] an instrument made of horn or in the shape of a horn, and sounded by blowing; a horn.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconPiki (பிகி) [pikital] 4 intransitive verb [Telugu: bigintcu, K. bigi, Travancore usage bigipuni.] To be hard-knit; இறுகுதல். சரீரம் பிகிந்திருக்கும் [iruguthal. sariram piginthirukkum] (பைஷஜ. [paishaja.] 235).
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)
Starts with: Pikia, Pikigisam, Pikiru, Pikisu.
Ends with: Akshepiki, Cantupiki, Daivakilbipiki, Dupiki, Ekapiki, Paritapiki, Parpiki, Prakshepiki, Tipiki, Tupiki, Varippiki.
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