Copi, Cōpi: 2 definitions
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Copi means something in biology, Tamil. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Copi in India is the name of a plant defined with Croton tiglium in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Oxydectes birmanica (Müll. Arg.) Kuntze (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Novorum Actorum Academiae Caesareae Leopoldinae-Carolinae Naturae Curiosorum (1843)
· Journal of Tropical and Subtropical Botany (1998)
· FBI (1887)
· Species Plantarum
· A Hand-book to the Flora of Ceylon (1931)
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Copi, for example extract dosage, health benefits, chemical composition, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, side effects, have a look at these references.
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Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconCōpi (சோபி) [cōpittal] 11 intransitive verb < śōbhā.
1. To be beautiful; to be splendid, lustrous; பிர காசித்தல். (யாழ்ப்பாணத்து மானிப்பாயகராதி) [pira kasithal. (yazhppanathu manippayagarathi)]
2. To be ornamental, decorated; to be flowery, as language; அலங்கார மாயிருத்தல். ((சங்கத்தகராதி) தமிழ்சொல்லகராதி) [alangara mayiruthal. ((sangathagarathi) thamizhsollagarathi)]
3. To shine, show brilliancy, as of intellect; மேம்படுதல். [membaduthal.] Colloq.
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Cōpi (சோபி) [cōpittal] 11 intransitive verb < kṣubh. To faint, swoon, to be bereft of consciousness; சோர்வுறுதல். அவன் சோபித்துக் கிடக்கிறான். [sorvuruthal. avan sopithug kidakkiran.] (W.)
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Copihuito.
Ends with: Capicopi, Puchhcopi.
Full-text: Golagoli, Dhanattara, Kshopi, Purananta, Bharata, Shastrakrit, Bahulaka, Abheda.
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The Tattvasangraha [with commentary] (by Ganganatha Jha)
Verse 705 < [Chapter 12 - Examination of the Category of ‘Action’]
Dramaturgy in the Venisamhara (by Debi Prasad Namasudra)
Modes of Addess in a Drama < [Chapter 4 - Dramaturgy in Veṇīsaṃhāra]
Philosophy of language in the Five Nikayas (by K.T.S. Sarao)
9. Logical Form < [Chapter 2 - Concept of Philosophy of Language]
Vedic influence on the Sun-worship in the Puranas (by Goswami Mitali)
Part 7 - Religion of the Purāṇas < [Chapter 3 - General Characteristics of the Purāṇic Religion and its Link with the Vedic Tradition]
Reverberations of Dharmakirti’s Philosophy (by Birgit Kellner)
A History of Indian Philosophy Volume 2 (by Surendranath Dasgupta)
Part 18 - Citsukha’s Interpretations of the Concepts of Śaṅkara Vedānta < [Chapter XI - The Śaṅkara School of Vedānta (continued)]