Alim, Ālim: 3 definitions
Introduction:
Alim means something in Hindi, 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.
Ambiguity: Although Alim has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Alima.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Alim in Philippines is the name of a plant defined with Melanolepis multiglandulosa in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Mallotus hollrungianus K. Schum. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Species Plantarum. (1805)
· Species Plantarum
· Characteres Generum Plantarum (1775)
· Linnaea (1865)
· Acta Societatis Regiae Scientiarum IndoNeerlandicae (1856)
· Blumea (1999)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Alim, for example pregnancy safety, side effects, health benefits, diet and recipes, extract dosage, 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
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryAlim in Hindi refers in English to:—(a) scholarly; learned; ~[mana] scholarly, learned..—alim (आलिम) is alternatively transliterated as Ālima.
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Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconĀlim (ஆலிம்) noun < Arabic ālim. Learned man; அறிந்தவன். [arinthavan.] Muhammadan usage
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+44): Ali-malvarai, Alimaddalin, Alimadra, Alimaka, Alimala, Alimale, Alimalu, Alimamtra, Aliman, Alimana, Alimanam, Alimanasa, Alimane, Alimanmatha, Alimant, Alimar, Alimaram, Alimaru, Alimat, Alimbaka.
Ends with (+16): Adhastalim, Ajakalim, Ambalim, Attalim, Aukalim, Avakalim, Bahutakalim, Balim-balim, Bharapavalim, Dalim, Dhalim, Gopalim, Halim, Haslimalîm, Hatakhalim, Hatophalim, Havalim, Isalaisalim, Kadakalim, Kadanakalim.
Full-text: Alinjara.
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Search found 3 books and stories containing Alim, Ālim, Aalim; (plurals include: Alims, Ālims, Aalims). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Parables of Rama (by Swami Rama Tirtha)
Story 250 - Story of Nawab < [Chapter L - Ignorance]
The civilization of Babylonia and Assyria (by Morris Jastrow)
Part I < [Chapter VIII - Specimens Of Babylonian And Assyrian Literature]
Myths and Legends of Babylonia and Assyria (by Lewis Spence)