Choti, Choṭī: 5 definitions
Introduction:
Choti means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Hindi, 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 Chhoti.
Ambiguity: Although Choti has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Coti. It further has the optional forms Choṭī.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Choti in India is the name of a plant defined with Peristrophe paniculata in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Dianthera malabarica Gouan ex Nees (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Cat. Pl. Madag., Acanth. (1939)
· Kongl. Vetensk. Acad. Handl. (1775)
· Symbolae Botanicae (1791)
· Supplementum Plantarum (1752)
· Journal of the Indian Botanical Society (1986)
· Kew Bulletin (2007)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Choti, for example chemical composition, health benefits, pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, side effects, 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: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryChoṭi (छोटि):—[from chuṭ] [varia lectio] for ṭin, 1 [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
[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.
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryChoṭī (छोटी):—(a) feminine form of [choṭā; —jāti] low(er) cast; —[bāta] petty utterance; petty matter; —[hājirī] breakfast.
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Nepali dictionary
Source: unoes: Nepali-English DictionaryChoṭī (छोटी):—adj. 1. in the subdivision or branch level; 2. fem. short-built; 3. having less motion; 4. fem. of छोटो [choṭo]
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Choti dhankni, Choti dudhi, Choti dudhii, Choti gurvel, Choti harjodi, Choti jergi, Choti juar, Choti junri, Choti kateri, Choti parba, Choti-bui, Choti-elachi, Choti-macheti, Chotiharjori, Chotika, Chotikateri, Chotin, Chotinu, Chotita, Chotivritti.
Ends with: Dudhiya choti, Dudhiya-choti, Ekachoti, Elaichi choti, Kutta choti, Machoti.
Full-text (+5): Choti dhankni, Elaichi choti, Choti dudhi, Choti juar, Daruhaldi choti lakadi, Choti-macheti, Choti harjodi, Choti-elachi, Choti gurvel, Choti-bui, Choti jergi, Kutta choti, Choti kateri, Choti parba, Choti junri, Bi, Choti dudhii, Dudhiya choti, Chotika, Chotin.
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