Alternative spellings of this word include Chada.

India history and geography

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Indian Epigraphical Glossary

Cāḍa.—(IE 8-3), same as Cāṭa (q. v.) and the modern Cād8 of Chamba, the latter being the designation of the head of a Parganā. Note: cāḍa is defined in the “Indian epigraphical glossary” as it can be found on ancient inscriptions commonly written in Sanskrit, Prakrit or Dravidian languages.

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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: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

Cada in Guinea-Bissau is the name of a plant defined with Zea mays in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Zea hirta Bonaf. (among others).

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

· Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1891)
· Enumeratio Stirpium Transsilvaniae (1816)
· Nomenclator Botanicus (1821)
· Escritos (1923)
· Botanische Zeitung. Berlin (1851)
· Makinoa (1947)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Cada, for example side effects, extract dosage, health benefits, diet and recipes, chemical composition, pregnancy safety, 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.

Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

caḍa (चड).—& caḍaṇēṃ Commonly and preferably caḍha & caḍhaṇēṃ.

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cāḍa (चाड).—f Liking or fondness; love of or desire after. Pr. rōgyāsīṃ kupathyācī cāḍa. Pr. jyācī lāgē cāḍa tō uḍē tāḍamāḍa He who is much sought after may give himself airs. Ex. annā- parīsa kṣudhāci gōḍa || mhaṇōni ārttācēṃ purē kōḍa || āṇi ākarṇīṃ nasalī cāḍa || tarīṃ na lāgatī gōḍa bhaktakathā ||. 2 Regard or consideration for. Ex. hā kōṇhācī cāḍa bāḷagata nāhīṃ; tumhāsīṃ tōṃ cāḍa nāhīṃ || aṅgīṃ kāṃhīṃ sukhaduḥkhā ||.

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cāḍa (चाड).—Usually cahāḍa, cahāḍakhōra, cahāḍī.

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cāḍā (चाडा).—a R Loose-tongued; forward in blabbing; a prating, all-disclosing fool.

Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

cāḍa (चाड).—f Liking; regard for.

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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.

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Caḍa (चड):—(ki, i) caṇḍati caṇḍayati 1. 10. a. To be angry, or passionate.

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

Prakrit-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary

Caḍa (चड) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Āruh.

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Prakrit is an ancient language closely associated with both Pali and Sanskrit. Jain literature is often composed in this language or sub-dialects, such as the Agamas and their commentaries which are written in Ardhamagadhi and Maharashtri Prakrit. The earliest extant texts can be dated to as early as the 4th century BCE although core portions might be older.

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Cāḍa (ಚಾಡ):—[noun] = ಚಾಡಿ [cadi].

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Cāḍa (ಚಾಡ):—[noun] a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usu. developing branches at some distance from the ground; a tree.

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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.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Starts with (+49): Cada-Kana-Kara-Dini-Dishi, Cadaba aphylla, Cadaba farinosa, Cadaba fruticosa, Cadaba glandulosa, Cadaba indica, Cadaba natalensis, Cadaba rotundifolia, Cadaba termitaria, Cadaba trifoliata, Cadabada, Cadacada, Cadacadacada, Cadacadanem, Cadacadita, Cadachi, Cadada, Cadadeva, Cadadori, Cadaga.

Ends with (+28): Bacada, Barkhadinako-cada, Becada, Bhavecada, Bhavencada, Bhuccada, Bucada, Cacada, Cadacada, Cadacadacada, Cecada, Chamacada, Cicada, Dacada, Gacada, Gicada, Gombehaccada, Hacada, Haccada, Haracada.

Full-text: Vatacada, Nistaar-chaad, Trina, Aruh, Pretakala, Chad, Cada-Kana-Kara-Dini-Dishi, Nicada, Toli, Cad, Rupadem, Passiflora cincinnata, Manavinem.

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Chaitanya Bhagavata (by Bhumipati Dāsa)

Verse 2.22.69 < [Chapter 22 - Delivering Śacīdevī from Offense and Descriptions of Nityānanda’s Qualities]

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Amaravati Art in the Context of Andhra Archaeology (by Sreyashi Ray chowdhuri)

Epigraphs from Amarāvatī (j) The Stūpa site < [Chapter 4 - Survival of Amarāvatī in the Context of Andhra Art]

Epigraphs from Amarāvatī (b) The Vāṇīyas or Merchants < [Chapter 4 - Survival of Amarāvatī in the Context of Andhra Art]

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