niti
Balinese
Etymology
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
- IPA(key): /ni.ti/
- Rhymes: -iti
- Hyphenation: ni‧ti
Noun
niti (Balinese script ᬦᬷᬢᬶ)
- science of state administration
- guidance, directing
Adjective
niti (Balinese script ᬦᬷᬢᬶ)
Further reading
- “niti” in Balinese–Indonesian Dictionary [Kamus Bahasa Bali–Indonesia], Denpasar, Indonesia: The Linguistic Center of Bali Province [Balai Bahasa Provinsi Bali].
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈɲɪcɪ]
Noun
niti f
- genitive/dative/vocative/locative singular of nit
Danish
Etymology
Borrowed from Norwegian nitti and Swedish nittio, from Old Norse níutigi.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈnitˢi]
Numeral
niti
Usage notes
- Sometimes used for clarity on checks and documents and in communication with other Scandinavians.
References
- “niti” in Den Danske Ordbog
Javanese
Romanization
niti
- romanization of ꦤꦶꦠꦶ
Latin
Verb
nītī
- present active infinitive of nītor
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
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
- IPA(key): /nîti/
- Hyphenation: ni‧ti
Conjunction
nȉti (Cyrillic spelling ни̏ти)
References
- “niti”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025
Venetan
Adjective
niti m
- masculine plural of néto