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Needhi

Needhi is a term in the Tamil language that means justice, righteousness, or ethics. It is also used as a female given name among Tamil-speaking communities and sometimes in broader South Asian contexts. The word derives from Tamil நீதி, commonly transliterated as Needhi, Neethi, or Neeti.

As a given name, Needhi connotes virtue and fair conduct, and it is chosen for girls to

Cultural usage: In Tamil literature and film, the root term appears in titles and dialogue to reference

See also: Neeti.

convey
wishes
for
principled
character.
In
Tamil
Nadu
and
the
Tamil
diaspora,
variations
such
as
Neethi
or
Needhi
may
appear,
reflecting
transliteration
differences.
justice,
and
it
is
used
in
proverbs
and
ethical
discourse.
The
concept
underpins
discussions
of
morality
and
civic
virtue
in
Tamil
cultural
contexts,
where
the
idea
of
fairness
is
central
to
social
norms.