Ariyam, Āriyam, Āṛyāṃ: 4 definitions

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Ariyam means something in Marathi, 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: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Ariyam [ஆரியம்] in the Tamil language is the name of a plant identified with Eleusine coracana (L.) Gaertn. from the Poaceae (Grass) family having the following synonyms: Cynosurus coracanus, Eleusine africana, Eleusine tocussa. For the possible medicinal usage of ariyam, 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)

Ariyam in India is the name of a plant defined with Eleusine coracana in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Cynosurus coracan L. (among others).

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

· FBI (1897)
· Flora Indica; (1820)
· Flora Indica, or ‘Descriptions of Indian Plants’ (1832)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2009)
· Species Graminum (1828)
· American Journal of Botany

If you are looking for specific details regarding Ariyam, for example health benefits, extract dosage, chemical composition, diet and recipes, side effects, pregnancy safety, 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.

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Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

āṛyāṃ (आऱ्यां).—ad (Nautical term.) Slack! let out! let go!

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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.

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Tamil dictionary

Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Āriyam (ஆரியம்) noun Ragi, cereal, Cleusive coracana; கேழ்வரகு. [kezhvaragu.] (G.S a.D. i, 217.)

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Āriyam (ஆரியம்) noun < ārya.

1. Sacred land of the Āryas; ஆரியாவர்த்தம். (அகராதி நிகண்டு) [ariyavartham. (agarathi nigandu)]

2. Sanskrit, the language of the Āryas; ஸம்ஸ் கிருதம். ஆரியம் முதலிய பதினெண் பாடையின் [sams kirutham. ariyam muthaliya pathinen padaiyin] (கம்பராமாயணம் பம்பா. [kambaramayanam pamba.] 14).

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Ariyam (அரியம்) noun perhaps from அரி [ari] + இயம். [iyam.] Musical instrument; வாச்சியம். [vachiyam.] (சிந்தாமணிநிகண்டு [sintha. ni.] 252.)

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Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.

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