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Aditi

Aditi proper noun: the daughter of Daksha, wife of Kashyapa, and mother of the gods.

Proper noun

Aditi

  1. (Hinduism) The daughter of Daksha, wife of Kashyapa, and mother of the gods.
  2. A female given name from Sanskrit mainly used in India.
    • [My daughter] is not just born to sit at the backseat of her
      boyfriend’s bike,
      She can ride better than him.
      She is not just born to be a toy for anyone’s
      lust,
      She rule[s] her own body & can decide to
      whom [to] give [the] right to touch her body & soul.
      She can be bold, badass like Aditi in...2021, Vishakha Malukani (Morika), “I will teach my daughter”, in Vishakha Malukani (Morika), editor, The Warmth of Emotions, Writersgram Publications, →ISBN, page 19

Aditi meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu

Aditi in Hindi

Kashyapa's wife and mother of the Devas
अदिति aditi
female given name
अदिति aditi

Aditi in Tamil

Kashyapa's wife and mother of the Devas
அதிதி atiti

Aditi in Marathi

Kashyapa's wife and mother of the Devas
अदिती aditī

Aditi in Urdu

Kashyapa's wife and mother of the Devas
اَدِیتی adītī
More languagesFewer languages
Aditi in Bengali
অদিতি oditi
Aditi in Telugu
అదితి aditi
Aditi in Malayalam
അദിതി aditi
Aditi in Kannada
ಅದಿತಿ aditi
Aditi in Punjabi
ਅਦਿਤੀ aditī
Aditi in Gujarati
અદિતિ aditi
Aditi in Sanskrit
अदिति aditi
Aditi in Assamese
অদিতি oditi
Aditi in Nepali
अदिति aditi
Aditi in Indonesian
Aditi

Origin of Aditi

Borrowed from Sanskrit अदिति (aditi, “having nothing to give”); ultimately from अ- (a-) + दिति (diti).

Questions about Aditi

What does Aditi mean?
Aditi means the daughter of Daksha, wife of Kashyapa, and mother of the gods.
What is Aditi in Hindi?
Aditi in Hindi is अदिति (aditi). See Aditi meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is Aditi?
Aditi is a proper noun.

Words near Aditi in the dictionary

  1. adit
  2. aditeren
  3. adither
  4. Adithya
  5. Adithyas
  6. Aditi
  7. aditicule
  8. aditicules
  9. aditionally
  10. aditoprim
  11. adits

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