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 dictionaryRaat 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 DictionaryRaat is another spelling for रात [rāta].—n. night (opposite of day); n. day and night; adv. day and night; at all times;
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+5): Raat-rahe-agraakh-palaunch, Raatamaati, Raatangi, Raativeduru, Raato-ainselu, Raato-baakhre-ghaas, Raato-bethe, Raato-chaarapaate, Raato-gedi, Raato-kaag-chuchche, Raato-lahare-ghaans, Raato-latte, Raato-maase-laharaa, Raato-miramire, Raato-pire, Raato-shirish, Raatpaate, Raatrani, Raatri-raani, Rata.
Ends with: Aghraat, Phak khraat, Suraat.
Full-text (+666): Akhu, Mushika, Mushaka, Undura, Musha, Unduru, Chucchundara, Akhuttha, Gandhashundini, Candu, Akhuga, Gandhanakula, Cikka, Derika, Undara, Balamushika, Vrishahara, Vrishadamsha, Chidrapashana, Gandhakhu.
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Search found 120 books and stories containing Raat, Rat; (plurals include: Raats, Rats). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Sushruta Samhita, Volume 5: Kalpasthana (by Kaviraj Kunja Lal Bhishagratna)
Parables of Rama (by Swami Rama Tirtha)
Story 254 - Newton's fan < [Chapter LII - Desires]
Story 151 - Thought the index of Man's Nature < [Chapter XXIV - Thought Power]
Story 97 - The True Neighbour < [Chapter XIV - Oneness]
Folklore of the Santal Parganas
Chapter LI - A Story on Caste < [Part I]
Chapter XXII - Lita and His Animals < [Part I]
Chapter CLXIX - Pregnant Women < [Part V]
The Jataka tales [English], Volume 1-6 (by Robert Chalmers)
Jataka 128: Biḷāra-jātaka < [Book I - Ekanipāta]
Jataka 73: Saccaṃkira-jātaka < [Book I - Ekanipāta]
Jataka 129: Aggika-jātaka < [Book I - Ekanipāta]
Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
Rig Veda 1.105.8 < [Sukta 105]
Village Folk-tales of Ceylon (Sri Lanka), vol. 1-3 (by Henry Parker)
Story 28 - The Female Quail < [Part I - Stories told by the Cultivating Caste and Vaeddas]
Story 66 - The Cat Who Guarded The Precepts < [Part II (c) - Stories of the Durayas]
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