Alale: 7 definitions
Introduction:
Alale means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and DrugsAlale [ಅಳಲೆ] in the Kannada language is the name of a plant identified with Terminalia chebula Retz. from the Combretaceae (Rangoon creeper) family. For the possible medicinal usage of alale, 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) Alale in India is the name of a plant defined with Terminalia chebula in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Myrobalanus chebula Gaertn. (among others).
2) Alale in Mali is also identified with Securidaca longipedunculata It has the synonym Securidaca longepedunculata Fresen..
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (1994)
· De Fructibus et Seminibus Plantarum (1790)
· FBI (1878)
· Journal of Cytology and Genetics (1990)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (1984)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2005)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Alale, for example pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, side effects, chemical composition, health benefits, extract dosage, 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 dictionaryAlale (अलले).—ind. A word of no import, occurring in the dialect of the Piśāchas (mostly used in dramas).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryAlale (अलले).—ind. A word of no import, occuring in the dialect or ibberish of Pisachas, a class of imps or goblins, when they are introduced in plays, &c.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryAlale (अलले):—ind. (cf. arare), a word of no import occurring in the dialect or gibberish of the Piśācas (a class of goblins introduced in plays, etc.), [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryAlale (अलले):—interj. A word of no import used by imps.
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 corpusAḷale (ಅಳಲೆ):—[noun] the plant Terminalia chebula of Combretaceae family and its nut; ink nut; black myrobalan.
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: Alalekayi, Alalekayipamdita, Alalemara, Alalensoun, Alalenti, Alalepathai.
Ends with: Ekalale, Galale, Garigekalale, Hadagalale, Halale, Kalale, Mhangalale, Suvvalale, Talale.
Full-text: Alalepathai, Ale, Anile.
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