As a deity name
Name 529 of the Gayatri Sahasranāma — Devi Bhagavata Purana, as taught by Sages
As a Hindi name
No reading on this path — this spelling has no entry in our Hindi sources, and no near neighbour is attested there either. We say so rather than invent one.
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
a woman, a wife (in older language also nāri), &c. &c.
Scripturally attestedWhy this matches what you typed
M1 · same meaning "nāryai" is the dative of "nārī" — the same word in a different grammatical case.
M1 · same meaning "nāryai" is the dative of "nāri" — the same word in a different grammatical case.
Related forms
Dictionary citations
nārī (ī), f., see nārī
nārī f. (of ˚ra, q.v.) a woman, a wife (in older language also nāri), RV. &c. &c.
nāri f. = nārī below.
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