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Sakti

American  
[shuhk-tee] / ˈʃʌk ti /

noun

Hinduism.
  1. Shakti.


Sakti British  
/ ˈsæktɪ, ˈʃʌktɪ /

noun

  1. the female principle or organ of reproduction and generative power in general

  2. this principle manifested in the consorts of the gods, esp Kali

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of Sakti

C19: from Sanskrit sákti power

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Back in Sakti, farmer Gutme is more optimistic about the future.

From BBC Jun. 18, 2026

Minister Sakti Wahyu Trenggono said they had been on a mission to conduct aerial monitoring of resources in the area.

From Barron's Jan. 18, 2026

“It’s the first time that we’ve played a tournament of this magnitude,” coach Bima Sakti said.

From Washington Times Nov. 18, 2023

A junior from Arcadia, Sakti logged personal bests of 9.8 on vault, 9.95 on beam and 9.925 on floor for the Bruins last season.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 15, 2021

In many parts of the land Sakti worship, or the worship of goddesses, is widely prevalent and almost paramount in influence.

From India's Problem, Krishna or Christ by Jones, John P. (John Peter)

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