Nandi

[ nahn-dee ]

/ ˈnɑn di /

a member of an agricultural people of southwestern Kenya.

the Nilotic language spoken by the Nandi.

Definition for nandi (2 of 3)

Nandi ²

[ nahn-dee ]

/ ˈnɑn di /

the bull companion of Shiva.

Nandi ³

[ nahn-dee ]

/ ˈnɑn di /

a town on W Viti Levu, in the Fiji Islands: airport.

Nandi is the divine Bull, on which, or whom, the Great God rides.

The Substance of a Dream |F. W. Bain
The bull Nandi (emblem of generative force), as also the lingham, are among his emblems.

Ophiolatreia |Anonymous
Occasionally a rude figure of the bull Nandi, and an iron trident mark the shrine.

Castes and Tribes of Southern India |Edgar Thurston
Once Nandi belonged to a Hindu prince and walked in long processions through the streets of cities.

Brooks's Readers, Third Year |Stratton D. Brooks

In the first place Nandi was large, as you have already guessed.

Brooks's Readers, Third Year |Stratton D. Brooks