Pui, Puī: 4 definitions
Introduction:
Pui means something in Marathi, 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)Pui in Indonesia is the name of a plant defined with Albizia chinensis in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Mimosa marginata Lam. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· A Numerical List of Dried Specimens (5243)
· Bulletin de la Société Botanique de France (1865)
· Philippine Journal of Science (1910)
· American Journal of Botany (1916)
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)
· Dagbok ofwer en Ostindisk Resa (1757)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Pui, for example extract dosage, health benefits, diet and recipes, chemical composition, side effects, pregnancy safety, 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
Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarypuī (पुई).—f A pustule or pimple. 2 Better written pōya.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishpuī (पुई).—f A pustle or pimple.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Prakrit-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary1) Pūi (पूइ) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Pūti.
2) Pūi (पूइ) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Pūti.
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)
Starts with: Pui-shaak, Pui-shak, Puia, Puialuga, Puida, Puijjamta, Puika, Puile, Puilipan cheddi, Puilipan-cheddi, Puim, Puima, Puimka, Puimkka, Puimkyaunu, Puipuimuk, Puis, Puiti-ligi, Puiya, Puiya.
Ends with (+27): Aflatokpui, Aka pelian apui, Anpui, Apui, Ardah-pui, Arthladadnpui, Arthladawnpui, Ban pui, Ban-pui, Be-pui, Bepui, Bungpui, Chawngbepui, Chawnpui, Chorpui, Dawngpui, Far-tuah-pui, Hmuipui, Hnahchhah-pui, Hnakhapui.
Full-text (+4): Puis, Puyi, Lapu-pui, Ban pui, Far-tuah-pui, Seki pui bai, Thlak-pui, Thuah-pui, Tuah-pui, Thing pui, Vaw pui thal, Thing-thu-pui, Sarzuk-pui, Sar-zuk-pui, Puti, Khau-pui, Tei-pui, Be-pui, Hnahchhah-pui, Pui-shak.
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Search found 5 books and stories containing Pui, Puī, Pūi; (plurals include: Puis, Puīs, Pūis). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
The Gods of the Egyptians Vol 1 (by E. A. Wallis Budge)
Version B < [Chapter VIII - The History Of The Creation Of The Gods And Of The World]
Version A < [Chapter VIII - The History Of The Creation Of The Gods And Of The World]
Jules Supervielle (1884-1960) < [April 1969]
The Mahavastu (great story) (by J. J. Jones)
Chapter VII - Yaśodharā as a tigress (vyāghrī) < [Volume II]
Chapter XII - The fifth Bhūmi < [Volume I]
Shakti and Shakta (by John Woodroffe)
Appendix I - Quelqes Concepts Fondamentaux des Hindous < [Appendices]
Appendix II - Quelqes Observations Sur Le Rituel Hindou < [Appendices]
Kathasaritsagara (the Ocean of Story) (by Somadeva)