Cen, Cēṇ, Cēṉ, Ceṇ: 2 definitions
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Cen means something in 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.
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Cen in Nigeria is the name of a plant defined with Sorghum bicolor in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Holcus cernuus Ard. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Prodromus Plantarum Capensium, … (1794)
· Species Plantarum
· Flora Aegyptiaco-Arabica (1775)
· Economic Botany (2004)
· Flora Peruviana (1798)
· Am. Journal of Botany (1757)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Cen, for example diet and recipes, extract dosage, pregnancy safety, 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.
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Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconCēṇ (சேண்) noun
1. Distance, remoteness; சேய்மை. சேண்விளங்கு சிறப்பின் ஞாயிறு [seymai. senvilangu sirappin gnayiru] (புறநானூறு [purananuru] 174, 2).
2. Height, loftiness; உயரம். (திவா.) சேண வந்தர நோக்கலும் [uyaram. (thiva.) sena vanthara nokkalum] (கம்பராமாயணம் இராவணன்வதை. [kambaramayanam iravananvathai.] 38).
3. Mountain top, summit; மலைமுகடு. (பிங்கலகண்டு) [malaimugadu. (pingalagandu)]
4. Sky; ஆகாயம். சேணெல்லாம் புல்லொளி செலுத்தி [agayam. senellam pulloli seluthi] (கம்பராமாயணம் சூர்ப்பணகை. [kambaramayanam surppanagai.] 20).
5. Heaven; சுவர்க்கம். சேண் மகபதிக்கு நல்கி [suvarkkam. sendamizhppathirigai magapathikku nalki] (கந்தபு. திருநகர. [kanthapu. thirunagara.] 105).
6. Width, spaciousness; அகலம். (பிங்கலகண்டு) [agalam. (pingalagandu)] (திருக்கோவையார் [thirukkovaiyar] 213, உரை. [urai.])
7. Length; நீளம். (திவா.) சேணுற நீண்டு மீண்டு [nilam. (thiva.) senura nindu mindu] (கம்பராமாயணம் சூர்ப்பணகை. [kambaramayanam surppanagai.] 46).
8. Long time; நெடுங்காலம். சுற்றமொடு முழுது சேண் விளங்கி [nedungalam. surramodu muzhuthu sendamizhppathirigai vilangi] (புறநானூறு [purananuru] 2, 19).
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Cēṉ (சேன்) noun See சேனன். புரவிச்சே னென் றியாவரும் புகழப்பட்டார் [senan. puraviche nen riyavarum pugazhappattar] (சீவகசிந்தாமணி [sivagasindamani] 1681).
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Ceṇ (செண்) noun < செண்ணு-. [sennu-.] Tresses done into a knot; மகளிர் கொண்டை. செண்ணியற் சிறு புறம் [magalir kondai. senniyar siru puram] (அகநா. [agana.] 59).
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
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Starts with (+513): Cemca, Cemciti, Cemcu, Cemdadu, Cemdagale, Cemdagedi, Cemdageditana, Cemdakanari, Cemdakanisu, Cemdakanu, Cemdal, Cemdala, Cemdalaru, Cemdalir, Cemdalirgai, Cemdaliru, Cemdambade, Cemdamgedu, Cemdamil, Cemdatagara.
Full-text (+368): Chen, Leihrui-sen, Cen-tumpai, Sen-ni-ko, To-kin-sen-ka, Sen-charanai, Purun-sen, Sen dju, Sen-yoo-si, Gmee sen, Sen liin rong, Rwang-sen, Phi ma 'sen, Nauban-hlo sen, Sen-lden, Cenmaram, Sen chat, Sen santhanam, Sen com, Cennay.
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