नारि

Etymology
A rare, dialectal alternative form of, attested in the Middle Vedic period. Similar alteration in vowel length is also observed in ~  and  ~. The presence of such alteration in other languages (see ) suggests that this vowel shortening was not innovated by Sanskrit but rather inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian and Proto-Indo-Europenan. This term goes back to, which was a dialectal variant of the more widely used. See for cognates.

Noun

 * 1)  ; a woman