Radi, Rāḍi, Rāḍī: 10 definitions

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Radi means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi, Jainism, Prakrit, 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.

In Hinduism

Purana and Itihasa (epic history)

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana Index

Rāḍi (राडि).—A pupil of Kṛta.*

  • * Brahmāṇḍa-purāṇa II. 35. 51.
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The Purana (पुराण, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.

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Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

raḍī (रडी).—f (Commonly raḍḍī) Losing temper and cheating at play. v ghē, khā.

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raḍī (रडी).—f (raḍaṇēṃ) A female ever ready to burst out into tears.

Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

raḍī (रडी).—f A female ever ready to burst out with tears.

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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.

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Rāḍi (राडि).—A kind of bird; L. D. B.

Derivable forms: rāḍiḥ (राडिः).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Raḍi (रडि):—f. (with rati) play, sport (= krīḍā), [Kāṭhaka [Scholiast or Commentator]] (omitted in other texts).

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Radi in German

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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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Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Raḍi (रडि):—(nf) a widow; a term of abuse.

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Prakrit-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary

1) Rāḍi (राडि) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Rāṭi.

2) Rāḍi (राडि) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Rāṭi.

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Prakrit is an ancient language closely associated with both Pali and Sanskrit. Jain literature is often composed in this language or sub-dialects, such as the Agamas and their commentaries which are written in Ardhamagadhi and Maharashtri Prakrit. The earliest extant texts can be dated to as early as the 4th century BCE although core portions might be older.

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Radi (ರದಿ):—[noun] = ರದನಿ [radani].

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Rāḍi (ರಾಡಿ):—

1) [noun] wet, soft earth or earthy matter, as on the ground after rain, at the bottom of a pond or along the banks of a river; mire; mud.

2) [noun] a thick liquid.

3) [noun] dirt; filth.

4) [noun] (fig.) commotion or wild disorder; turbulence.

5) [noun] (fig.) defamatory remarks; libel or slander.

6) [noun] (fig.) mean mentality; baseness; pettiness.

7) [noun] ರಾಡಿಯಾಗು [radiyagu] rāḍiyāgu to become muddy; 2. to become confused; obscure; ರಾಡಿಯೆರಚು [radiyeracu] rāḍiyeracu to make unscrupulous, malicious attacks against one’s opponent, as in political campaign; to sling mud against.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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