inti

I1N1T1I1

noun

The currency of Peru between 1985 and 1991, replacing the sol.

“Andrew studied at INTI for several years.”

OriginQuechua Inti →
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Meanings

inti1

nouninti (plural intis)

plural intis

  1. historicalThe currency of Peru between 1985 and 1991, replacing the sol.

Inti2

proper noun
  1. The Inca God of the Sun

INTI3

proper noun
  1. colloquialslangINTI International University, a private university located at Kuala Lumpur.

    Andrew studied at INTI for several years.

  2. broadlycolloquialslangany of this university's associate branches elsewhere in Malaysia

Origin

inti · noun

Named after the Inca sun god.

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Inti · proper noun

  1. QuechuaInti
  2. EnglishInti

From Quechua Inti.

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INTI · proper noun

Clipping of INTI International University, in turn claimed to be borrowed from a Sanskrit word that means "essense"

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with inti

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Cite this entry
APA

inti. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/inti

MLA

“inti.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/inti. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “inti,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/inti.

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