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Sakti

American

[shuhk-tee] / ˈʃʌk ti /

noun

Hinduism.

Shakti.

Sakti British

/ ˈsæktɪ, ˈʃʌktɪ /

noun

the female principle or organ of reproduction and generative power in general
this principle manifested in the consorts of the gods, esp Kali

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Etymology

Origin of Sakti

C19: from Sanskrit sákti power

Example Sentences

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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

Muna, introduced as “Queen” opens, is an engaging main character, the diffident and amnesiac twin sister of Sakti, a powerful witch who also suffers from amnesia.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 22, 2019

Then chant the Sakti mantram one hundred and one times.

From Omens and Superstitions of Southern India by Thurston, Edgar

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