Word.ws English Dictionary

dakini

dakini noun: a sacred female spirit.

Noun

dakini (plural dakinis)

  1. (Hinduism) A sacred female spirit.

Forms of dakini

pluraldakinis

Origin of dakini

From Sanskrit डाकिनी (ḍākinī).

Questions about dakini

What does dakini mean?
Dakini means a sacred female spirit.
What part of speech is dakini?
Dakini is a noun.
What is the plural of dakini?
The plural of dakini is dakinis.

Words near dakini in the dictionary

  1. dakimakura
  2. dakimakuras
  3. Dakin
  4. Dakin's solution
  5. dakine
  6. dakini
  7. dakinis
  8. Dakins
  9. dakir
  10. dakirs
  11. dakka

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: dakini (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “dakini.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/dakini. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.