citta

[ chit-uh ]

noun

, Hinduism.

1. the intellect or cognitive facility.

Word History and Origins

Origin of citta¹

From Sanskrit

Example Sentences

Born at Citta della Pieve, near Perugia, and died at the latter place.

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Citta Notabile and Gozo were inland, and their fate would depend upon that of the defenses of the harbor.

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The suburb was called Citta Nova, and the dividing wall was subsequently demolished.

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To the right of Citta Vecchia, an indifferent road of three or four miles leads to some gardens.

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Such were the somewhat incongruous thoughts which passed through my mind in the catacombs of Citta Vecchia.

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