Uti, Uṭī, Ūti: 16 definitions

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Uti means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi, biology, 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.

In Hinduism

Purana and Itihasa (epic history)

Source: archive.org: Shiva Purana - English Translation

Ūti (ऊति) refers to “enjoyment”, according to the Śivapurāṇa 2.3.13 (“Śiva-Pārvatī dialogue”).—Accordingly, after Pārvatī spoke to Śiva: “On hearing these words of Pārvatī, the great lord engaged in the causation of great enjoyment [i.e., maha-ūti-karaṇa] and protection became delighted. He laughed and said”.

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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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Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

1) Uti in India is the name of a plant defined with Clerodendrum inerme in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Volkameria buxifolia Willd. (among others).

2) Uti is also identified with Lannea coromandelica It has the synonym Calesium grande (Dennst.) Kuntze (etc.).

3) Uti is also identified with Vigna mungo It has the synonym Phaseolus hernandezii Savi (etc.).

Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):

· Flora de Filipinas (1837)
· Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden (1994)
· Bulletin de l’Herbier Boissier (1896)
· Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1862)
· Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry (6697)
· Enum. Hort. Berol. (1809)

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This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.

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Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

uṭī (उटी).—f Smearing the body with a composition of sandal and other fragrant ingredients. v kara. 2 The composition for this purpose. v lāva. Ex. jyācē āṅgīṃ mṛgamadāci uṭī || tō kākaviṣṭhā na pāhē dṛṣṭi || 3 A stone &c. placed under a wheel to scotch it. 4 R Rice-straw or grass stacked around a post.

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

uṭī (उटी).—f Smearing the body with a compo- sition of sandal and other fragrant ingredients; the composition for this purpose.

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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

Ūti (ऊति).—f. [av-ktin P.III.3.97]

1) Weaving, sewing (fr. ve).

2) Protection; मघवञ्छग्धि तव तन्न ऊतिभिः (maghavañchagdhi tava tanna ūtibhiḥ) Mahānār. Up.2.4.

3) Enjoyment.

4) Sport, play अवैति जन्तुः कुमनीष ऊतीः (avaiti jantuḥ kumanīṣa ūtīḥ) Bhāgavata 1.3.37;8.5.44.

5) Favour, kindness.

6) Aid, assistance, help.

7) The money given to a tailor for sewing.

8) Wish, desire; मन्वन्तराणि सद्धर्मऊतयः कर्मवासनाः (manvantarāṇi saddharmaūtayaḥ karmavāsanāḥ) Bhāgavata 2.1.4.

9) Red texture; tissue; अत्र सर्गो विसर्गश्च स्थानं पोषणमूतयः (atra sargo visargaśca sthānaṃ poṣaṇamūtayaḥ) Bhāg 2.1.1.

Derivable forms: ūtiḥ (ऊतिः).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

Ūti (ऊति).—f., effort (compare [Boehtlingk and Roth] s.v. 7: cited once from BhagP.; no other meaning seems possible in Divyāvadāna): Divyāvadāna 654.27; 655.2 utsāhany ūtir aprativāṇiḥ…yogaḥ karaṇīyaḥ.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Ūti (ऊति).—f.

(-tiḥ) 1. Preserving, protecting. 2. Sewing, weaving. 3. Distilling. 4. Speed. 5. Sport, play. E. veñ to weave, &c. affix ktin.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Ūti (ऊति).—f. i. e. I. av + ti, 1. Assistance, Chr. 288, 14 = [Rigveda.] i. 48, 14; help, [Lassen, Anthologia Sanskritica.] 98, 16 = [Rigveda.] v. 9, 6; ūtī, ved. instr. sing, Chr. 291, 13 = [Rigveda.] i. 64, 13. 2. Quickness, [Bhāgavata-Purāṇa, (ed. Burnouf.)] 8, 5, 44. Ii. ve + ti, Web, tissue, [Bhāgavata-Purāṇa, (ed. Burnouf.)] 2, 10, 1; 4.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Ūti (ऊति).—1. [feminine] ([masculine]) furtherance, help, aid, refreshment; helper, furtherer, protector.

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Ūti (ऊति).—2. [feminine] weaving, sewing.

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

1) Ūti (ऊति):—[from ū] 1. ūti f. help, protection, promoting, refreshing favour

2) [v.s. ...] kindness, refreshment, [Ṛg-veda; Atharva-veda]

3) [v.s. ...] means of helping or promoting or refreshing, goods, riches (also plur.), [Ṛg-veda; Atharva-veda; Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa xii]

4) [v.s. ...] enjoyment, play, dalliance, [Bhāgavata-purāṇa viii, 5, 44]

5) [v.s. ...] = kṣaraṇa, [Tārānātha tarkavācaspati’s Vācaspatyam, Sanskrit dictionary]

6) [from ū] 2. ūti f. the act of weaving, sewing, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

7) [v.s. ...] red texture

8) [v.s. ...] tissue, [Bhāgavata-purāṇa ii, 10, 1]

9) [v.s. ...] a mole’s hole, [Taittirīya-brāhmaṇa i, 1, 3, 3.]

10) 3. ūti m. (for 1. and 2. See 3. and 4. ū above), Name of a Daitya, [Skanda-purāṇa]

11) [from ve] a See 1. ūta etc., p. 221, col. 1.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Ūti (ऊति):—(tiḥ) 2. f. Sewing; preserving; distilling; speed; sport.

[Sanskrit to German]

Uti 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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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Uṭi (ಉಟಿ):—[independent] an indiclinable to denote enthusiastic feeling.

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Ūti (ಊತಿ):—[noun] a disease.

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Ūti (ಊತಿ):—

1) [noun] the act of joining or fastening with stitches with a needle and thread; a sewing.

2) [noun] a making of (a fabric) on a loom by interlacing threads or yarns; weaving.

3) [noun] a strong longing for; a desire.

4) [noun] (phil.) that which binds the soul with the worldly affairs (as opp. with the spiritual values).

5) [noun] a protecting or being protected; an instance of this; protection.

6) [noun] the possession, use or benefit of something; enjoyment.

7) [noun] a game; sport.

8) [noun] the charges paid to a tailor for sewing.

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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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Tamil dictionary

Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Uti (உதி) noun probably from உதி²-. [uthi²-.]

1. Goompain tree. See ஓதி. உதிமரக் கிளவி [othi. uthimarag kilavi] (தொல். எழுத். [thol. ezhuth.] 243).

2. Falcate trumpet flower, medium tree, Dolichandrone falcata; மரவகை. [maravagai.] (L.)

3. Metal-worker’s bellows; உலைத்துருத்தி. (பிங்கலகண்டு) [ulaithuruthi. (pingalagandu)]

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Uti (உதி) [utittal] 11 intransitive verb cf. உதி³-. [uthi³-.] To swell, increase in size; பருத்தல். ஆள் உதித்துவிட் டான். [paruthal. al uthithuvid dan.]

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Uti (உதி) [utittal] 11 intransitive verb < udi.

1. To rise or appear, as a heavenly body; உதயமாதல். மீளவு முதித்தனன் [uthayamathal. milavu muthithanan] (மகாபாரதம் இரண்டாம். [magaparatham irandam.] 32).

2. To spring up, come into existence, arise, as primitive elements one out of another; தோன்று தல். உதிப்பது மீறு முண்டு [thonru thal. uthippathu miru mundu] (சிவஞானசித்தியார் சுபக்ஷம் [sivagnanasithiyar supagsham] 1, 2).

3. To commence, as a new year, an age; to be born, as a great personage; பிறத்தல். [pirathal.] (W.)

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Uti (உதி) noun < உதி³-. [uthi³-.] Science, learning; வித்தை. உதியொரேழிரண்டுந் தந்த முனிவ [vithai. uthiyorezhirandun thantha muniva] (இரகுவமிசம் அயனு. [iraguvamisam ayanu.] 19).

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Nepali dictionary

Source: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

Uti (उति):—adv. that much;

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