Boddi, Boḍḍi: 2 definitions
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Boddi means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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.
In Hinduism
Ayurveda (science of life)
Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and DrugsBoddi in the Telugu language is the name of a plant identified with Macaranga peltata (Roxb.) Müll.Arg. from the Euphorbiaceae (Castor) family having the following synonyms: Macaranga roxburghii, Tanarius peltatus, Mappa peltata. For the possible medicinal usage of boddi, 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.
Boddi in the Telugu language is the name of a plant identified with Macaranga indica Wight from the Euphorbiaceae (Castor) family having the following synonyms: Macaranga adenantha, Trevia hernandiifolia, Tanarius indicus.
Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.
Languages of India and abroad
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusBoḍḍi (ಬೊಡ್ಡಿ):—
1) [noun] a promiscuous woman; a whore; a harlot.
2) [noun] a mean, disreputable woman.
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: Boddi gida, Boddi tige, Boddi-chettu, Boddikoora, Boddikura, Boddimaga, Bodditana, Boddithige, Bodditige.
Ends with: Chitti-boddi, Cisha boddi, Esaboddi, Isaboddi, Neer boddi, Neeruboddi, Nir-boddi, Niru-boddi, Niruboddi, Pata visha boddi, Pata-visah-boddi, Pipali boddi, Pipali-boddi, Shirtal-boddi, Vishaboddi.
Full-text: Neer boddi, Pipali boddi, Cisha boddi, Pata visha boddi, Boddi tige, Boddi gida, Tamgalu, Pipali-boddi, Nir-boddi, Niru-boddi, Shirtal-boddi, Chitti-boddi, Boddi-chettu, Pata-visah-boddi, Baddi, Odu.
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