Ake, Āke, Ākē: 7 definitions
Introduction:
Ake means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Ake in India is the name of a plant defined with Calotropis gigantea in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Madorius giganteus (L.) Kuntze (among others).
2) Ake in West Africa is also identified with Morinda lucida It has the synonym Morinda lucida A. Gray, nom. illeg..
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Nepal Med. Coll. J. (2006)
· Contributions to the Botany of India (1834)
· Flora Cochinchinensis (1790)
· Science and Culture (1980)
· Systema Vegetabilium (1820)
· Contraception. (2007)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Ake, for example pregnancy safety, health benefits, side effects, extract dosage, diet and recipes, chemical composition, 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
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryĀke (आके).—ind. Ved.
1) Near in the neighbourhood; तमग्न ऋभुराके नमस्य (tamagna ṛbhurāke namasya) Ṛgveda 2.1.1.
2) Distant.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryĀke (आके).—([locative] [adverb]) near, hither.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Āke (आके):—ind. [locative case] ([from] 2. añc with ā cf. apāka, etc.) ‘hitherward’, near, [Ṛg-veda ii, 1, 10], ([Naighaṇṭuka, commented on by Yāska ii, 16])
2) far, [Naighaṇṭuka, commented on by Yāska iii, 26.]
3) ([according to] to some, ‘visibly’ cf. akṣi, √īkṣ, [Ṛg-veda ii, 1, 10]
[Sanskrit to German]
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusĀke (ಆಕೆ):—
1) [noun] the act or fact of facing another, boldly, defiantly or antagonistically ; a meeting in hostility; confrontation; a hostile encounter.
2) [noun] a rigid support, as a beam, stake or pole placed under or against a structure or part; a prop.
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Āke (ಆಕೆ):—[pronoun] that woman; (referring to a woman at a relatively distant place, already referred or known to the people who are referring to her). 2) (in comp.) a woman (qualified by the other word of the compound).
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+35): Ake-tsume-kusa, Akebe, Akebi, Akebia, Akebia fruit, Akebia quinata, Akebia trifoliata, Akech, Akechof, Akede, Akedeagbora, Akee, Akee apple, Akek, Akekara, Akel, Akela, Akela-dukela, Akelapan, Akelapana.
Ends with (+279): Abbalake, Adake, Addake, Adhinayiki, Aggishtake, Ajake, Alake, Aliyadake, American mandrake, Amjanashalake, Anastamitake, Anekalaharake, Antaralake, Anupanthake, Anvayatilake, Arake, Arenare-nodake, Arvake, Aryake, Asamoiake.
Full-text: Ake-tsume-kusa, Akenipa, Kenipa, Nipa, Kudure.
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Search found 7 books and stories containing Ake, Āke, Ākē; (plurals include: Akes, Ākes, Ākēs). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Heimskringla (by Snorri Sturlson)
Part 15 - Harald At A Feast Of The Peasant Ake < [Chapter III - Harald Harfager's Saga]
Part 38 - Harald Gormson's Death < [Chapter VI - King Olaf Trygvason's Saga]
Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
Buddhist Education in Thailand (critical study) (by Smitthai Aphiwatamonkul)
3. Social Customs of Buddhist Monk in Thailand < [Chapter 4 - Role of the Buddhist Education in The Thai Society]
Expiatory Rites in Keralite Tantra (by T. S. Syamkumar)
8 (b). Temple Records on Expiatory Rites < [Chapter 4 - Socio-Cultural aspects of Expiatory Rites]
The Agnistoma Somayaga in the Shukla Yajurveda (by Madan Haloi)
Part 2.2: Buying of soma (somakrayaṇa) < [Chapter 4 - The Agniṣṭoma Ritual]
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