नति

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Hindi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit नति (nati).

Pronunciation

Noun

नति (natif (rare, formal)

  1. bowing, bending
  2. a deferential greeting, bow
  3. deferential manner
  4. curvature, crookedness

Declension

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Sanskrit

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Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *natiš, from Proto-Indo-European *nem-. Synchronically analysable as नम् (nam, to bow, submit, root) +‎ -ति (-ti).

Pronunciation

Noun

नति (nati) stemf

  1. bending, bowing, stooping, modesty, humility
  2. inclination or parallax in latitude
  3. curvature, crookedness
  4. the change of a dental letter to a cerebral

Declension

Feminine i-stem declension of नति (nati)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative नतिः
natiḥ
नती
natī
नतयः
natayaḥ
Vocative नते
nate
नती
natī
नतयः
natayaḥ
Accusative नतिम्
natim
नती
natī
नतीः
natīḥ
Instrumental नत्या / नती¹
natyā / natī¹
नतिभ्याम्
natibhyām
नतिभिः
natibhiḥ
Dative नतये / नत्यै² / नती¹
nataye / natyai² / natī¹
नतिभ्याम्
natibhyām
नतिभ्यः
natibhyaḥ
Ablative नतेः / नत्याः² / नत्यै³
nateḥ / natyāḥ² / natyai³
नतिभ्याम्
natibhyām
नतिभ्यः
natibhyaḥ
Genitive नतेः / नत्याः² / नत्यै³
nateḥ / natyāḥ² / natyai³
नत्योः
natyoḥ
नतीनाम्
natīnām
Locative नतौ / नत्याम्² / नता¹
natau / natyām² / natā¹
नत्योः
natyoḥ
नतिषु
natiṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic
  • ²Later Sanskrit
  • ³Brāhmaṇas

Descendants

  • Hindi: नति (nati) (learned)
  • Tamil: நதி (nati)

Further reading