Deti, Ḍeti, Déti: 5 definitions

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Deti means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali, 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.

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Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

Deti in Benin is the name of a plant defined with Elaeis guineensis in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Palma oleosa Mill. (among others).

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

· Palme del Madagascar (1914)
· Annals of Botany. Oxford (2000)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2008)
· Matières Grasses (1911)
· Revista Brasileira de Genética (1986)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (1983)

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

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Languages of India and abroad

Pali-English dictionary

Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary

deti : (dā + e) gives. (See dadāti).

Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

Ḍeti, (Sk. *ḍayate=dīyati; ḍayana flying. The Dhtp gives the root as ḍī or ḷī with def. of “ākāsa-gamana”) to fly; only in simile “seyyathā pakkhī sakuṇo yena yen’eva ḍeti . . .” D.I, 71=M.I, 180, 269=A.II, 209= Pug.58; J.V, 417. Cp. dayati & dīyati, also uḍḍeti. (Page 291)

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Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

Deti (देति) or Upasaṃpādayati.—(= Pali °deti; compare prec. items), ordains, receives into the order of monks: Kāraṇḍavvūha 96.13 duḥśīlena bhikṣuṇā nopasaṃpādayitavyaṃ; regularly pre- ceded by a parallel form of pravrājayati, °jeti: Mahāvastu i.323.7 pravrājetu upasaṃpādetu, similarly Mahāvastu iii.65.1; 180.11; °pādetha Mahāvastu i.323.8; (pravrājehi…) upasaṃpādehi Mahāvastu iii.379.12; ppp. upasaṃpādita, regularly used when the actual ordination ceremony is in mind, thus slightly differing from upasaṃpanna, q.v., which means (one that has been) ordained; regularly preceded by pravrājita (in Divyāvadāna 180.21 text pravrajita); nom. of various numbers, [Page143-b+ 71] Mahāvastu iii.376.14; 377.5; 401.16; Divyāvadāna 180.21; 331.7; 551.13 (dual); Avadāna-śataka i.104.4.

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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.

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Dēṭi (ದೇಟಿ):—[noun] a variety of betel plant (prob. Piper argyrophyllum of Piperaceae) family.

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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.

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