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niti

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See also: nití, nítí, n-ití, and нити

Balinese

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Old Javanese nīti (correct procedure; right or wise conduct; politics; wisdom; prudence; line of action; plan; tactful, prudent; wise), from Sanskrit नीति (nīti, leading; behavior; policy, ethics).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ni.ti/
  • Rhymes: -iti
  • Hyphenation: ni‧ti

Noun

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niti (Balinese script ᬦᬷᬢᬶ)

  1. science of state administration
  2. guidance, directing

Adjective

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niti (Balinese script ᬦᬷᬢᬶ)

  1. holy, pure

Further reading

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  • niti”, in Balinese–Indonesian Dictionary [Kamus Bahasa Bali–Indonesia] (in Balinese), Denpasar, Indonesia: The Linguistic Center of Bali Province [Balai Bahasa Provinsi Bali].

Czech

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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niti f

  1. genitive/dative/vocative/locative singular of nit

Danish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Norwegian nitti and Swedish nittio, from Old Norse níutigi.

Pronunciation

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Numeral

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niti

  1. ninety
    Synonym: halvfems

Usage notes

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  • Sometimes used for clarity on checks and documents and in communication with other Scandinavians.

References

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Javanese

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Romanization

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niti

  1. romanization of ꦤꦶꦠꦶ

Latin

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Verb

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nītī

  1. present active infinitive of nītor

Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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From ni. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Whence does the "ti" element derive?”)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /nîti/
  • Hyphenation: ni‧ti

Conjunction

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nȉti (Cyrillic spelling ни̏ти)

  1. nor
  2. neither

References

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  • niti”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2026

Venetan

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Adjective

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niti m

  1. masculine plural of néto