Cella, Cellu, Cellā: 4 definitions
Introduction:
Cella means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, biology, Tamil. 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Chella.
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and DrugsCella [చెల్ల] in the Telugu language is the name of a plant identified with Asparagus racemosus Willd. from the Asparagaceae (Asparagus) family having the following synonyms: Asparagopsis abyssinica, Asparagus zeylanicus, Asparagus stachyoides. For the possible medicinal usage of cella, 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)Cella in India is the name of a plant defined with Cordia myxa in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Gerascanthus myxus (L.) Borhidi (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Flora Aegyptiaco-Arabica (1775)
· Acta Bot. Hung. (1988)
· Revista Brasileira de Botánica (1986)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Taxon (1992)
· Genera Plantarum (1839)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Cella, for example diet and recipes, extract dosage, chemical composition, side effects, pregnancy safety, health benefits, 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
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryCella (चेल्ल):—cellati 1. a. To think; to go.
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusCella (ಚೆಲ್ಲ):—[adjective] not properly serious or sensible; silly and light-minded; joking, trifling; frivolous.
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Cella (ಚೆಲ್ಲ):—
1) [noun] a making merry, laughing, and having fun; conviviality; merrymaking.
2) [noun] the act or sound of laughing; laugh or laughing.
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Cella (ಚೆಲ್ಲ):—
1) [noun] the tree Cordia dichotoma (= C. myxa) of Boraginaceae family.
2) [noun] its plum used in making pickles.
3) [noun] another tree of the same family, Cordia obliqua.
4) [noun] its plum.
5) [noun] the tree Lagerstroemia speciosa (= L. flos-regianae) of Lythraceae family; Indian blood-wood.
6) [noun] another tree of the same family Lagerstroemia lanceolata.
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Cellu (ಚೆಲ್ಲು):—[adjective] = ಚೆಲ್ಲ [cella]1.
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Cellu (ಚೆಲ್ಲು):—[noun] = ಚೆಲ್ಲ [cella]2.
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Ceḷḷa (ಚೆಳ್ಳ):—[noun] = ಚೆಳ್ಳೆ [celle].
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Ceḷḷu (ಚೆಳ್ಳು):—[noun] = ಚೆಳ್ಳೆ [celle].
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Ceḷḷu (ಚೆಳ್ಳು):—
1) [noun] that which is sharp, keen.
2) [noun] a long, slender twig.
3) [noun] a kind of agricultural implement .
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 (+25): Cel-anakanakku, Cella-pillaivetti, Cella-pillaivilaiyattu, Cellaccoru, Celladisu, Celladu, Cellagan, Cellagarti, Cellagati, Cellaka, Cellakati, Cellakayi, Cellakkacu, Cellakkaliyanam, Cellakkattu, Cellakkuntani, Cellal, Cellam, Cellamara, Cellamati.
Ends with: Adavicella, Holadacella, Kancella, Shakacella.
Full-text (+32): Verrilaiccellam, Nakaiccellam, Cellavayiru, Cellavitam, Cellattanam, Cellattini, Celluccittu, Shakacella, Cellamati, Cellappen, Cellattonti, Cellamatippu, Garbhagara, Dhamagarbha, Cella-pillaivetti, Grihapindi, Cellakkaliyanam, Shirina, Cellappetti, Ulluccellu.
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Search found 13 books and stories containing Cella, Cellu, Ceḷḷa, Ceḷḷu, Cellā, Cel-ā, Cel-a; (plurals include: Cellas, Cellus, Ceḷḷas, Ceḷḷus, Cellās, ās, as). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Middle Chola Temples (by S. R. Balasubrahmanyam)
Mahamandapa and Mukhamandapa < [Tanjavur/Thanjavur (Rajarajesvaram temple)]
Temples in Tirumangalam < [Chapter II - Temples of Rajaraja I’s Time]
Temples in Tirunelveli < [Chapter II - Temples of Rajaraja I’s Time]
Temples of Munnur (Historical Study) (by R. Muthuraman)
Pallava Period < [Chapter 1]
Gajapathis of Kalinga < [Chapter 1]
Chithirai-Varuda Pirappu (Tamil New Year Day–April-May) < [Chapter 6]
Tiruvaymoli (Thiruvaimozhi): English translation (by S. Satyamurthi Ayyangar)
Pasuram 7.5.8 < [Section 5 - Fifth Tiruvaymoli (Karpar-irama-piranai)]
Pasuram 6.7.10 < [Section 7 - Seventh Tiruvaymoli (Unnum Coru, Parukum nir)]
Pasuram 1.9.11 < [Section 9 - Ninth Tiruvaymoli (Ivaiyum avaiyum)]
Vastu-shastra (5): Temple Architecture (by D. N. Shukla)
Temples in Mysore State < [Chapter 12 - History of Hindu Temples (Prāsādas and Vimānas)]
Temples of Khajuraho < [Chapter 12 - History of Hindu Temples (Prāsādas and Vimānas)]
Temples of Madura, the final phase (from 1600 A.D.) < [Chapter 12 - History of Hindu Temples (Prāsādas and Vimānas)]
Later Chola Temples (by S. R. Balasubrahmanyam)
Temples in Chengam (Chengama or Sengaima) < [Chapter XII - Temples of Kulottunga III’s Time]
Temples in Appakkam < [Chapter X - Temples of Rajadhjraja II’s Time]
Temples in Kanchipuram (Vishnu Kanchi) < [Chapter II - Temples of Kulottunga I’s Time]
Sripura (Archaeological Survey) (by Bikash Chandra Pradhan)
Vaisnava Temples (1): Laksmana Temple < [Chapter 2 - The Architectural Panorama]