निर्णी

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• নিৰ্ণী (Assamese script)
• ᬦᬶᬃᬡᬷ (Balinese script)
• নির্ণী (Bengali script)
• 𑰡𑰰𑰨𑰿𑰜𑰱 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀦𑀺𑀭𑁆𑀡𑀻 (Brahmi script)
• နိရ်္ဏီ (Burmese script)
• નિર્ણી (Gujarati script)
• ਨਿਰ੍ਣੀ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌨𑌿𑌰𑍍𑌣𑍀 (Grantha script)
• ꦤꦶꦂꦟꦷ (Javanese script)
• 𑂢𑂱𑂩𑂹𑂝𑂲 (Kaithi script)
• ನಿರ್ಣೀ (Kannada script)
• និណ៌ី (Khmer script)
• ນິຣ຺ຓີ (Lao script)
• നിര്ണീ (Malayalam script)
• ᠨᡳᡵᢏᡳᡳ (Manchu script)
• 𑘡𑘱𑘨𑘿𑘜𑘲 (Modi script)
• ᠨᠢᠷᢏᠢᠢ (Mongolian script)
• 𑧁𑧒𑧈𑧠𑦼𑧓 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐣𑐶𑐬𑑂𑐞𑐷 (Newa script)
• ନିର୍ଣୀ (Odia script)
• ꢥꢶꢬ꣄ꢠꢷ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆤𑆴𑆫𑇀𑆟𑆵 (Sharada script)
• 𑖡𑖰𑖨𑖿𑖜𑖱 (Siddham script)
• නිර්‍ණී (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩯𑩑𑩼 𑪙𑩪𑩑𑩛 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚝𑚮𑚤𑚶𑚘𑚯 (Takri script)
• நிர்ணீ (Tamil script)
• నిర్ణీ (Telugu script)
• นิรฺณี (Thai script)
• ནི་རྞཱི (Tibetan script)
• 𑒢𑒱𑒩𑓂𑒝𑒲 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨝𑨁𑨫𑩇𑨘𑨁𑨊 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

From निस् (nis, “out, forth, away”) +‎ नी (nī, “to lead”).

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /niɾ.ɳiː/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /n̪iɾ.ɳiː/

Root

निर्णी • (nirṇī)

1. to lead or take away, carry off
2. to find out, investigate, ascertain, settle, decide, fix on

Derived terms

• निर्णय (nirṇaya)

Further reading

• Monier Williams (1899), “निर्णी”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 555, column 1.