As a Hindi name
Nearest attested word 'गानिनी' does not appear as a word in our Hindi sources. The nearest word is गान, meaning song, singing. nearest word: गान — a suggestion, not a meaning
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
Orris root (vacā, a medicinal plant, supposed to be of use in clearing the voice)
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Dictionary citations
gāninī f. Orris root (vacā, a medicinal plant, supposed to be of use in clearing the voice), L.
gā˚ninī 1.
gāninī f. (-nī) Orris root. E. gāna song, ini and ṅīp affixes; supposed to be of use in clearing the voice.
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