Biya: 2 definitions
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Biya means something in 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.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Biya in India is the name of a plant defined with Pterocarpus marsupium in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Pterocarpus bilobus Roxb. ex G. Don (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Journal of Cytology and Genetics (1990)
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)
· Familles des Plantes (1763)
· Selectarum Stirpium Americanarum Historia (1763)
· Plants of the Coast of Coromandel (1799)
· Natural history (1897)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Biya, for example pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, extract dosage, health benefits, chemical composition, side effects, 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 corpusBiya (ಬಿಯ):—
1) [noun] the amount of money expended; expense; expenditure.
2) [noun] something that is given as a gift, donation.
3) [noun] complete destruction.
4) [noun] (math.) what is left undivided when one number is divided by another that is not one of its factors; remainder.
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Bīya (ಬೀಯ):—
1) [noun] husked paddy; rice.
2) [noun] any food in gen.; an eatable.
3) [noun] a rich and elaborate meal; a feast.
4) [noun] such a meal hosted for relatively large number of persons.
5) [noun] tax paid in the form of agricultural produce.
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Bīya (ಬೀಯ):—[noun] = ಬೀಯಗ [biyaga]2.
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Bīya (ಬೀಯ):—
1) [noun] the amount of money expended; expense; expenditure.
2) [noun] something that is given as a gift, donation.
3) [noun] complete destruction.
4) [noun] (math.) what is left undivided when one number is divided by another that is not one of its factors; remainder.
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 (+2): Biyaban, Biyabana, Biyada, Biyadi, Biyaga, Biyagatana, Biyagitti, Biyakara, Biyakarti, Biyala, Biyam, Biyambi, Biyamgey, Biyamvala, Biyanca, Biyanem, Biyani, Biyapura, Biyasa, Biyasamga.
Ends with (+24): Abbiya, Abiya, Abukin kibiya, Alebiya, Ambiya, Apastambiya, Avalambiya, Avilambiya, Barabiya, Beni-bana-sarubiya, Bibiya, Bimbiya, Dam biya, Dibiya, Embiya, Gumbiya, Jambelambiya, Jambiya, Kambiya, Karambiya.
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Search found 4 books and stories containing Biya, Bīya; (plurals include: Biyas, Bīyas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Puppetry in Assam (by Gitali Saikia)
Music used in puppetry of Assam < [Chapter 4]
Folk Theatre (a): Kamrupia Dhulia < [Chapter 6]
Buddhist records of the Western world (Xuanzang) (by Samuel Beal)
Chapter 1 - Country of Tseh-kia (Takka) < [Book IV - Fifteen Countries]
Vernacular architecture of Assam (by Nabajit Deka)
Folk Tales of Gujarat (and Jhaverchand Meghani) (by Vandana P. Soni)
Chapter 5 - Maluva < [Part 1 - Saurashtra ni Rashdhar]