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Definition of netravati
netravati
/ˌnɛtrəˈvɑːti/
Ne · tra · va · ti
netravati Lexical Profile
CEFR
C2
Grade
10
Tier
3
Usage
Rare
• noun
1
A major river in southwestern India that originates in the Western Ghats of Karnataka and flows west to empty into the Arabian Sea near the city of Mangalore.
Example
"The Netravati serves as a crucial water source for the agricultural lands and coastal cities of Karnataka."
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Word Origin & Etymology
Derived from Sanskrit, where 'netra' means 'eye' and the suffix '-vati' denotes 'possessing' or is used to form feminine names, historically associated with regional Hindu mythology.
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Netravati. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 13, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/netravati