स्वाति

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit स्वाति (svāti).

Pronunciation

(Standard Hindi) IPA(key): /sʋɑː.t̪iː/, [sʋäː.t̪iː]

Proper noun

स्वाति • (svātif

  1. (astrology) Swati nakshatra
  2. (astronomy) Arcturus
    Synonym: स्वाति तारा (svāti tārā)
  3. a female given name, Swati, from Sanskrit

References

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Etymology

Compound of सु (su) +‎ आति (āti).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

स्वाति • (svātif

  1. Name of the star Arcturus as forming the 13th and 15th lunar asterism.
  2. Name of one of the wives of the Sun.
  3. a sword

Descendants

  • Telugu: స్వాతి (svāti)
  • Thai: สวาดิ (sà-wàat)