Category: GeographyPart of speech: nounDifficulty: Common
ନଦୀ
/nadi/Roman
English meaning: River
Odia Definition
(ଓଡ଼ିଆ)ନଦୀ ଏକ ପ୍ରାକୃତିକ ଜଳ ଧାରା। ଓଡ଼ିଶାର ମୁଖ୍ୟ ନଦୀ ମହାନଦୀ, ବ୍ରାହ୍ମଣୀ, ବୈତରଣୀ ଓ ଋଷୀକୁଲ୍ୟା।
English Definition
A natural flowing body of water. Major rivers of Odisha include the Mahanadi, Brahmani, Baitarani, Subarnarekha, and Rushikulya, which are vital for agriculture, transport, and biodiversity.
Example
“ମହାନଦୀ ଓଡ଼ିଶାର ଜୀବନ ରେଖା।”
In English: “Mahanadi is the lifeline of Odisha.”
Synonyms
- ଝରଣା
Literary Heritage
“ଉତ୍କଳ ଭୂମି ରତ୍ନଗର୍ଭ, ସାଗର ଚୁମ୍ବୁ ଚରଣ ତାର।”
/utkaḷa bhūmi ratnagarabha, sāgara cumbu caraṇa tāra./
“Utkala's earth is a womb of gems; the ocean kisses her feet.”
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