नाडि

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Noun

नाडि • (nāḍi) stem, f

  1. tube
  2. a measure of time= ½ muhûrta or 24 minutes
  3. a measure of length= ½ danda

Descendants

  • Malayalam: നാഡി (nāḍi), നാഡിക (nāḍika), നാഴി (nāḻi), നാഴിക (nāḻika)
  • Telugu: నాడి (nāḍi)

References

  • Apte, Macdonell (2022) “नाडि”, in Digital Dictionaries of South India [Combined Sanskrit Dictionaries]
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