Badu, Badū: 3 definitions
Introduction:
Badu means something in Marathi, 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.
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Badu in Common names is the name of a plant defined with Xanthosoma sagittifolium in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Caladium edule G. Mey. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Magasin Encyclopédique (1801)
· Kulturpflanze (1959)
· Plantarum Rariorum Horti Caesarei Schoenbrunnensis (1797)
· Arquivos do Museu Nacional do Rio de Janeiro (1881)
· Ann. Nutr. Metab. (2004)
· Flora Taurico-Caucasica (1808)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Badu, for example extract dosage, side effects, pregnancy safety, health benefits, diet and recipes, 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
Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarybadū (बदू).—m The hole or ring at marbles. mudata.
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusBaḍu (ಬಡು):—[noun] the dead body of an animal; a carcass.
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Baḍu (ಬಡು):—[noun] a thin slab of wood, metal, etc., fixed horizontally to a wall or in a frame, for keeping light objects; a shelf.
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Badu (ಬದು):—[noun] = ಬದುವು [baduvu].
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Bāḍu (ಬಾಡು):—
1) [verb] to lose freshness or strength; to wither; to wane; to fade.
2) [verb] to lose colour, brilliance; to become less distinct.
3) [verb] to lose physical strength; to become weak.
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Bāḍu (ಬಾಡು):—
1) [noun] the flesh of animals used as food; meat.
2) [noun] any part of a plant that is used as food either raw or cooked; a vegetable.
3) [noun] a vegetable or flesh preparation used as a relish.
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Bāḍu (ಬಾಡು):—
1) [noun] any piece of cloth used as a concealing or separating screen or curtain; a veil.
2) [noun] a portable shelter consisting of canvas, skins, etc. stretched over poles and attached to stakes; a tent.
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Bādu (ಬಾದು):—
1) [noun] anything uttered that is meaningful and intentional; speech.
2) [noun] discussion between two parties who differ in their views or aim.
3) [noun] a solemn declaration or promise.
4) [noun] an association of two similar or amicable persons or things.
5) [noun] imputation of guilt or blame; accusation; reproach; scornful remark.
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Bādu (ಬಾದು):—
1) [noun] that which is futile or useless.
2) [noun] the act of deducting, removing or that is deducted or removed; ಬಾದ ಮಾಲು [bada malu] bāda mālu an item in a shop that is remaining unsold;ಬಾದಾಗು [badagu] bādāgu to become useless, futile.
3) [noun] to become defective or maimed.
4) [noun] to become empty, unoccupied.
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 (+11): Badu-bakka, Badu-bakkana-mullu, Badua, Badubakke, Badubbe, Badube, Badubukke, Badugai, Badugey, Baduguttu, Baduhu, Badukattu, Badukay, Badukayi, Badukisu, Baduku, Badukuvamta, Badula, Badulafen, Baduli.
Ends with (+146): Abadu, Accigambadu, Accugabadu, Ai-tinaiaimpatu, Akkajabadu, Akkajambadu, Akkasabadu, Alkajambadu, Anamdambadu, Anavalyabadu, Anummanambadu, Anushayambadu, Apamanambadu, Arampatu, Arikantampatu, Arivu-matampatu, Arthibadu, Artibadu, Asahyambadu, Ashcaryambadu.
Full-text: Era-badu, Badu-bakka, Badu-bakkana-mullu, Vatu.
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Search found 3 books and stories containing Badu, Badū, Baḍu, Bāḍu, Bādu; (plurals include: Badus, Badūs, Baḍus, Bāḍus, Bādus). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Historical Elements in the Matsya Purana (by Chaitali Kadia)
Position of Purāṇas in the Sanskrit Literature < [Chapter 1 - An Introduction of the Purāṇas]
Aspects of Religious Belief and Practice in Babylonia and Assyria (by Morris Jastrow)
Kathasaritsagara (the Ocean of Story) (by Somadeva)
Foreword to volume 5 < [Forewords]