Alati, Alāti, Ala-a-ti: 11 definitions
Introduction:
Alati means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali, 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) Alati in India is the name of a plant defined with Cinnamomum tamala in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Cinnamomum tamala T. Nees & Eberm. (among others).
2) Alati is also identified with Pongamia pinnata It has the synonym Cajum pinnatum (L.) Kuntze (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· FBI (1876)
· Systema Naturae, ed. 13
· Transactions of the Linnean Society of London (1822)
· Jard. Malmaison (1803)
· Interpretation of Rumphius’s Herbarium Amboinense (1917)
· FBI (1886)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Alati, for example pregnancy safety, chemical composition, extract dosage, diet and recipes, side effects, health benefits, 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 dictionaryAlati (अलति).—[al-bā° atic] Commencement of the notes of a song.
Derivable forms: alatiḥ (अलतिः).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryAlati (अलति).—m.
(-tiḥ) A kind of song. E. alam ornament, and ati Unadi aff.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryAlati (अलति):—m. a kind of song, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryAlati (अलति):—(tiḥ) 2. m. A kind of song.
[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 corpusĀlati (ಆಲತಿ):—
1) [noun] a waving of lights before a person or an idol of a deity.
2) [noun] the lights used for the purpose or camphor burned so.
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Āḷati (ಆಳತಿ):—[noun] the act or an instance of singing.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconAlāti (அலாதி) noun < Urdu 'alāḥida. That which is separate; தனியானது. [thaniyanathu.] Colloq.
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
Pali-English dictionary
Source: Sutta: Pali Word Grammar from Pali Myanmar Dictionaryalati (အလတိ) [(kri) (ကြိ)]—
[ala+a+ti]
[အလ+အ+တိ]

Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: A, Ala, Ti, Lila.
Starts with: Alatige, Alatigegal, Alatigerasa, Alatigudu, Alatika, Alatikulati, Alatimai, Lalati.
Full-text (+16): Lalati, Al, Alatikulati, Ranga alati, Mancalalatti, Alattiyetu, Niravalatti, Alatu, Katukalatti, Celala, Karppuraratti, Alatika, Javanala, Ghanatala, Atyala, Gharshanala, Jalatala, Pannalatti, Kattalatti, Citravadala.
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