Abobo, Ā bō bō, A bo bo: 4 definitions

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Abobo means something in Buddhism, Pali, 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.

In Buddhism

Chinese Buddhism

1) 阿波波 [a bo bo]—ababa, hahava, the only sound possible to those in the fourth of the eight cold hells.

2) 阿波波 [a bo bo]—and ? 阿羅婆樓 [a luo po lou] apalāla, 'not fond of flesh' (M.W.), a destroyer by flood of the crops; the nāga of the source of the river Śubhavăstu (Swat) of Udyāna, about which there are various legends; he, his wife 比壽尼 [bi shou ni], and his children were all converted to Buddhism.

Source: archive.org: A Dictionary Of Chinese Buddhist Terms

阿波波 ts = ā bō bō p refers to [proper noun] “Ababa”; Domain: Buddhism 佛教 [fu jiao]; Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: ababa; see 阿波波地獄 [a bo bo de yu] (Eitel 'Ababa' p. 1; FGDB '阿波波地獄 [a bo bo de yu]'; SH '阿波波 [a bo bo]' p. 289) .

Source: NTI Reader: Chinese-English Buddhist dictionary
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Chinese Buddhism (漢傳佛教, hanchuan fojiao) is the form of Buddhism that developed in China, blending Mahayana teachings with Daoist and Confucian thought. Its texts are mainly in Classical Chinese, based on translations from Sanskrit. Major schools include Chan (Zen), Pure Land, Tiantai, and Huayan. Chinese Buddhism has greatly influenced East Asian religion and culture.

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Biology (plants and animals)

Abobo in Ghana is the name of a plant defined with Marantochloa cuspidata in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Phrynium flexuosum Benth. (among others).

Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):

· Bulletin de la Société Botanique de France (1904)
· Species Plantarum. (1797)
· Monandr. Pl. Scitam. (1828)
· Niger flora, or ‘An enumeration of the plants of western tropical Africa’ (1849)
· Flora Cochinchinensis (1790)
· Genera Plantarum (1883)

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Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)
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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.

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Languages of India and abroad

Chinese-English dictionary

阿波波 [ā bō bō] refers to: “sound of shivering tongues”.

阿波波 is further associated with the following language/terms:

[Sanskrit] ababa.

[Vietnamese] a ba ba.

[Korean] 아파파 / apapa.

[Japanese] アハハ / ahaha.

Source: DILA Glossaries: Digital Dictionary of Buddhism
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Chinese language.

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