Bamti, Baṃti, Banti: 4 definitions
Introduction:
Bamti means something in the history of ancient India, 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.
India history and geography
Source: Shodhganga: A translation of Jhaverchand Meghanis non translated folk talesBanti refers to “Coarse grain”.—It is defined in the glossary attached to the study dealing with Gujarat Folk tales composed by Gujarati poet Jhaverchand Meghani (1896-1947)
The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and DrugsBanti in the Hindi language is the name of a plant identified with Echinochloa frumentacea Link from the Poaceae (Grass) family having the following synonyms: Panicum crus-galli var. edule. For the possible medicinal usage of banti, 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)1) Banti in India is the name of a plant defined with Echinochloa crus-galli in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Panicum cruscorvi L. (among others).
2) Banti is also identified with Echinochloa frumentacea It has the synonym Panicum crusgalli L. (etc.).
3) Banti is also identified with Echinochloa stagnina It has the synonym Panicum crus-galli L. (etc.).
4) Banti is also identified with Tagetes erecta It has the synonym Tagetes tenuifolia Kunth (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· A Systematic Catalogue of the Flowering Plants and Ferns in Ceylon (1885)
· Nova Genera et Species Plantarum (1815)
· Flora Americae Septentrionalis; or, … (1814)
· Observations sur les Graminées de la Flore Belgique (1823)
· Species Plantarum. (2127)
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (DC.) (1836)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Banti, for example health benefits, pregnancy safety, extract dosage, side effects, 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
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusBaṃti (ಬಂತಿ):—
1) [noun] a number of people or things arranged so as to form a line; a row; a file.
2) [noun] people sitting down in a row taking meals.
3) [noun] a group, flock, herd, multitude or troop.
4) [noun] the act of succeeding or coming after another in order or sequence; succession.
5) [noun] any of a series of such horizontal lines in parallel, as of seats in a theater or airplane, corn in a field, etc.
6) [noun] a row of written or printed characters extending across or part way across a page; a line.
7) [noun] a number of cattle tied one by the side of the other, that are made to go round and round a pole on the threshed crops (as paddy) to separate remaining grains.
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: Bamtigattu.
Ends with: Obbamti.
Full-text: Mulla banti, Adavi banti, Banti thumma.
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Search found 2 books and stories containing Bamti, Baṃti, Banti; (plurals include: Bamtis, Baṃtis, Bantis). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Batukamma < [April – June, 2003]
Folk Tales of Gujarat (and Jhaverchand Meghani) (by Vandana P. Soni)
Chapter 36 - Vikram and Prabhat Chavdo < [Part 5 - Rang Chee Barot]