Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Agya [आग्या] in the Marathi language is the name of a plant identified with Laportea interrupta (L.) Chew from the Urticaceae (Nettle) family having the following synonyms: Fleurya interrupta, Urtica interrupta. For the possible medicinal usage of agya, you can check this page for potential sources and references, although be aware that any some or none of the side-effects may not be mentioned here, wether they be harmful or beneficial to health.

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

1) Agya in India is the name of a plant defined with Achyranthes aspera in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Centrostachys indica Standl. (among others).

2) Agya is also identified with Millettia auriculata It has the synonym Millettia auriculata Baker ex Brand..

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

· Research Bulletin (1970)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (1982)
· African Health Sciences (2006)
· Opera Botanica (1993)
· Encyclopédie Méthodique, Botanique (Lamarck) (1783)
· Stewart, John Lindsay,

If you are looking for specific details regarding Agya, for example health benefits, side effects, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, extract dosage, chemical composition, have a look at these references.

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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.

Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

1) agya (अग्य).—a S Chief, principal, leading.

2) agyā (अग्या).—a (A term esp. in boys' plays.) Foremost or fore. 2 Used as s m First or fore part. v pata- kara, ghē, dhara.

3) agyā (अग्या).—m (Better āgyā) A rough, hairy, stinging plant, a sort of nettle, Urtica interrupta.

4) āgyā (आग्या).—m (āga) A kind of Nettle, Urtica interrupta.

5) āgyā (आग्या).—a (āga) That occasions a burning heat on biting or stinging;--epithet of certain serpents, bees, flies &c. 2 Hot and fiery--a person, a temper.

Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

āgyā (आग्या).—m A kind of nettle. a Hot and fiery.

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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.

Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

1) Agya in Hindi refers in English to:—(a) ignorant; stupid; ~[ta] ignorance; stupidity..—agya (अज्ञ) is alternatively transliterated as Ajña.

2) Agya in Hindi refers in English to:—(nf) order; -[patra] a writ, written order; -[palana] obedience; -[bhamga] breach of order, disobedience..—agya (आज्ञा) is alternatively transliterated as Ājñā.

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See also (Relevant definitions)

Starts with: Aagyaadheen, Aagyaptr, Agya pani, Agyachit, Agyadevi, Agyaghanasa, Agyakari, Agyan, Agyari, Agyasomala, Agyat, Agyavetala.

Ends with (+86): Aagya, Abhagya, Abhavavairagya, Ahobhagya, Akhandasaubhagya, Akratagya, Akshivairagya, Alpabhagya, Alpagya, Amitabhagya, Anthpragya, Aparavairagya, Apavagya, Arogyabhagya, Asaubhagya, Ashtabhagya, Avairagya, Avibhagya, Bahibhagya, Bahubhagya.

Full-text: Agya pani, Aghya, Dhumakapushpa, Ajna, Pivla-agya, Cakra, Devi.

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