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Definition of "neti" []

  • In Guam, Xiphagrostis floridula, a tall perennial grass with terminal feathery panicles, growing in damp places and covering vast treeless savannas on the hilltops. (noun)

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

Use "neti" in a sentence
  • "In the Vedas this process of finding out who you are by finding out who you aren’t is described as neti neti, a Sanskrit expression that means “not this, not that.”"
  • "You can squirt in salt water with a bulb syringe, spray your nose from a bottle, use a water pick with a nasal adapter, or try the traditional Indian irrigation device called a neti pot."
  • "The sinus saline wash is an Indian remedy and the original product is called a neti pot, part of a yoga cleanse."