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नदी nadī, vulg. naddī= H ندیا निदयाnadiyā[Prk. निदआ(?); S. निदका, rt. नद्;—S. also नदी], s.f. A river (the common personification of rivers being fem.):—nadī-tīr, s.m. River's bank:—nadī-sarj, s.m. The tree Terminalia (or Pentaptera) arjun:—nadī-ja, vulg. nadīj, adj. & s.m. (f. -jā), River-born, water-born, water-produced, aquatic;—any creature born in a river or in river-water;—the tree Terminalia arjun;—the marshy date-tree:—nadīś, vulg. nadīs (nadī+īśa), s.m. 'Lord of rivers,' the ocean:—nadī-kānt, s.m. 'Lover of rivers,' the ocean;—the small tree Vitex negundo;—the tree Baringtonia acutangula;—nadī-kāntā, s.f. 'The beloved of rivers,' the roseapple, Eugenia jambolana;—the shrub Leea hirta:—nadī-kūl, s.m. Bank of a river:—nadī-kūl-priya, s.m. (lit.'fond of river-banks') A species of reed, Calamus rotang.
Origin: Hindi