Raat: 2 definitions

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Raat means something in 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.

Ambiguity: Although Raat has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Rata.

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Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Raat in Hindi refers in English to:—(nf) (the) night: —[ka raja] an owl; -[dina] day and night; ever, always, at all times; ~[rani] a typical fragrant flower that blooms during the night, also called rajanigandha:; —[amkhom mem katana] to keep wide awake the whole night, not to have a wink through the night; —[ko rata dina ko dina na samajhana] lit. to make no distinction between day and night, to work day and night; —[gaharana] the night to advance; —[dhalana] a substantial part of the night to pass; —[dina ka amtara] lit. difference of day and night—vast difference; —[bhara kama mem jute rahana] to burn the midnight oil; —[bhara roe eka na mara] to run round in circles, be fussily busy with little results..—raat (रात) is alternatively transliterated as Rāta.

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Nepali dictionary

Source: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

Raat is another spelling for रात [rāta].—n. night (opposite of day); n. day and night; adv. day and night; at all times;

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Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.

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