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Origin:	Sanskrit
Meaning:	Name of Gauranga's disciple


Origin:	Indian
Meaning:	Name of Gauranga's disciple


Origin:	Hebrew
Meaning:	Name of a scholar


Pronunciation:	(nih tie) [Guide]

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Hindu Names, Jewish Names, Sanskrit Names, Hebrew Names, Indian Names

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The Bengali name Nitai is also that of Gauranga's disciple.
Nitai was also a variant transcription of Nittai, the name of one of the early scholars during the Hasmonean period: Nattai of Arbela. His name is of uncertain derivation, although the meaning "plant; seedling" has been suggested.