Atte, Aṭṭe: 2 definitions

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Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

Atte in Rodrigues Island is the name of a plant defined with Annona squamosa in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Xylopia frutescens Sieb. ex Presl, nom. illeg. (among others).

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

· Etnoflora Yucatanense (2004)
· Journal of Cytology and Genetics (1990)
· Taxon (1981)
· Monographie de la famille des Anonacées (1817)
· Fl. Haban. (1897)
· Systema Naturae

If you are looking for specific details regarding Atte, for example health benefits, pregnancy safety, extract dosage, side effects, diet and recipes, chemical composition, 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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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Aṭṭe (ಅಟ್ಟೆ):—

1) [noun] a headless body; a trunk.

2) [noun] the structure of human body as made of only bones; a skeleton;3) [noun] ಅಟ್ಟೆಯಾಟ [atteyata] aṭṭeyāṭa (in a battle) the movements of beheaded bodies.

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Aṭṭe (ಅಟ್ಟೆ):—

1) [noun] the sole of a foot-wear.

2) [noun] the skin of an animal; the outer bark of a plant.

3) [noun] the dry refuse of sugar cane in sugar making; juiceless remains of sugar cane; bagasse.

4) [noun] a mass of seedless tamarind fruit, in different shapes.

5) [noun] dead tissue in a sore; cast skin; slough.

6) [noun] a stiff material made of layers of paper pasted together or of pressed and dried paper pulp; paste-board; card-board;7) [noun] ಅಟ್ಟೆಯ ಕೆರವನ್ನು ಮೆಟ್ಟಲು ಅಶ್ವವನ್ನು ಏರು [atteya keravannu mettalu ashvavannu eru] aṭṭeya keravannu meṭṭalu aśvavannu ēru (prov.) he opens the door with an axe.

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Aṭṭe (ಅಟ್ಟೆ):—[noun] a blood-sucking worm; a leech.

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Aṭṭe (ಅಟ್ಟೆ):—[noun] (in weaving) an instrument that pulls a thread across the width of the cloth between the threads that pass along the length of it; a shuttle.

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Aṭṭe (ಅಟ್ಟೆ):—[adjective] curved; bent; being bow-like, in shape.

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Atte (ಅತ್ತೆ):—

1) [noun] the mother of one’s spouse; mother-in-law.

2) [noun] one’s father’s sister.

3) [noun] the wife of one’s motheṛs brother;4) [noun] ಅತ್ತೆ ಆಪ್ತಳಲ್ಲ, ಶಾನುಭೋಗ ಸ್ನೇಹಿತನಲ್ಲ [atte aptalalla, shanubhoga snehitanalla] atte āptaḷalla, śanubhōga snēhitanalla (prov.) a few people never to be trusted; ಅತ್ತೆಗೊಂಡು ಕಾಲ, ಸೊಸೆಗೊಂದು ಕಾಲ [attegomdu kala, sosegomdu kala] attegondu kāla sosegondu kāla (prov.) everyone will have an upper hand some day; every dog has his day and every man his hour; ಅತ್ತೆ ಒಡೆದ ಪಾತ್ರೆಗೆ ಬೆಲೆಯಿಲ್ಲ [atte odeda patrege beleyilla] atte oḍeda pātrege beleyilla (prov.) a burthen of one’s own choice is not felt; ಅತ್ತೆಯ ಮೇಲಿನ ಕೋಪ ಕೊತ್ತಿಯಮೇಲೆ ತೋರಿಸು [atteya melina kopa kottiyamele torisu] atteya mēlina kōpa kottiya mēle tōrisu (prov.) to take vengeance on a milder person than on the one who is stronger but the real offender; ಅತ್ತೆಯದನ್ನು ಅಳಿಯ ದಾನ ಮಾಡಿದಹಾಗೆ [atteyadannu aliya dana madidahage] atteyadannu aḷiya dāna māḍida (prov.) to donate liberally that which is not one’s own; 'he robs Peter and pay Pauḷ; ಅತ್ತೆ ಕತ್ತೆಯನ್ನೇರಿದರೆ, ಕೊಡೆಹಿಡಿಯುವುದಕ್ಕೆ ಮಾವನೇ ಬರಬೇಕು [atte katteyanneridare, kodehidiyuvudakke mavane barabeku] atte katteyannēridare, koḍe hiḍihuvudkke māvanē barabēku (prov.) one has to cover up the misdeeds of one’s kinsman; ಅತ್ತೆ ಕಲಿಸಿದ್ದೆ ಕೆಲಸ, ಗಂಡ ಕಲಿಸಿದ್ದೆ ಹಾದರ [atte kalisidde kelasa, gamda kalisidde hadara] atte kalisidde kelasa, gaṇḍa kalisidde hādara (prov.) one develops habits as taught; ಅತ್ತೆ ಸತ್ತು ಆರುತಿಂಗಳಿಗೆ ಸೊಸೆ ಕಣ್ಣಲ್ಲಿ ನೀರು ಬಂತು [atte sattu arutimgalige sose kannalli niru bamtu] atte sattu āru tiŋgaḷige sose kaṇṇalli nīru bantu (prov.) to show sympathy or concern hypocritically; she sheds crocodile-tears; ಆರು ದೋಸೆ ಕೊಟ್ಟರೆ ಅತ್ತೆಯ ಕಡೆ, ಮೂರು ದೋಸೆ ಕೊಟ್ಟರೆ ಸೊಸೆಯ ಕಡೆ [aru dose kottare atteya kade, muru dose kottare soseya kade] āru dōse koṭṭare a tteya kaḍe, mūru dōse koṭṭare soseya kaḍe (prov.) (while awarding the decision in a dispute) to favour one whose bribe is heavier.

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Atte (ಅತ್ತೆ):—[noun] a long rattan cane with hangers on either side to carry burden on the shoulder or back of the neck.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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