Namia, Ṇamia: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Namia means something in Jainism, Prakrit, biology. 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.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Namia in Burkina Faso is the name of a plant defined with Paullinia pinnata in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Paullinia pendulifolia Rusby (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Biodiversidad del estado de Tabasco (2005)
· Bonplandia (Corrientes) (1981)
· Mémoires du Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle. Nouvelle Série. Série B, Botanique (1969)
· Willdenowia (1991)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2005)
· Flora (1844)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Namia, for example diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, health benefits, chemical composition, extract dosage, side effects, have a look at these references.
This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.
Languages of India and abroad
Prakrit-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary1) Ṇamia (णमिअ) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Nata.
2) Ṇamia (णमिअ) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Namita.
3) Ṇamiā (णमिआ) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Namitā.
Prakrit is an ancient language closely associated with both Pali and Sanskrit. Jain literature is often composed in this language or sub-dialects, such as the Agamas and their commentaries which are written in Ardhamagadhi and Maharashtri Prakrit. The earliest extant texts can be dated to as early as the 4th century BCE although core portions might be older.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Ends with: Panamia, Panamia, Panamia, Parinamia, Sannamia, Unnamia, Vinamia, Vinamia.
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