Chidi, Chiḍī: 7 definitions
Introduction:
Chidi means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Chhidi.
Ambiguity: Although Chidi has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Cidi.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Chidi in Nigeria is the name of a plant defined with Acacia macrostachya in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Acacia ataxacantha sensu P. Sousa.
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (1825)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Chidi, for example chemical composition, side effects, health benefits, pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, extract dosage, 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: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryChidi (छिदि).—f.
1) An axe.
2) Indra's thunderbolt.
3) Cutting off.
Derivable forms: chidiḥ (छिदिः).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryChidi (छिदि).—f.
(-diḥ) An axe. E. chid to cut, in Unadi affix and the radical vowel unchanged.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryChidi (छिदि):—[from chidaka > chid] an axe, [Uṇādi-sūtra iv, 120]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryChidi (छिदि):—(diḥ) 2. f. An axe.
[Sanskrit to German]
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Chidipirala, Chidira.
Ends with: Muchidi.
Full-text: Mund.
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The Buddhist Philosophy of Universal Flux (by Satkari Mookerjee)
Chapter VIII - The Soul-Theory of the Nyāya-Vaiśeṣika < [Part I - Metaphysics]