Dodda, Doḍḍa: 2 definitions
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Dodda means something in 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.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Dodda in India is the name of a plant defined with Ailanthus excelsa in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Pongelion excelsum (Roxb.) Pierre (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Plants of the Coast of Coromandel (1795)
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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.
Languages of India and abroad
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusDoḍḍa (ದೊಡ್ಡ):—
1) [adjective] big or bigger a) taking up much space; bulky; b) enclosing much space; spacious; c) of great extent or amount.
2) [adjective] born or brought forth earlier than another or others; exceeding another in age; senior; older; elder.
3) [adjective] of longer standing or superior;4) [adjective] ದೊಡ್ಡ ಕುದುರೆ ಚೇಷ್ಟೆ [dodda kudure ceshte] doḍḍa kudure cēṣṭe the manner of conducting or bearing oneself blindly following a wealthy man; the pretentious behaviour; ದೊಡ್ಡದು [doddadu] doḍḍadu that which is big, large or great; 2. large-heartedness; generosity; 3. that which is important, significant; 4. that which is difficult or impossible to do; ದೊಡ್ಡವನು [doddavanu] doḍḍavanu a man exceeding another in age; an elder; 2. a rich, wealthy man; 3. a noble man; ದೊಡ್ಡದುಮಾಡು [doddadumadu] doḍḍadu māḍu to make (something) big or bigger; to enlarge; 2. to exaggerate; to overemphasise.
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 (+294): Dodda aelakki, Dodda baage, Dodda baage kaddi, Dodda baevu, Dodda basale, Dodda basari, Dodda bekkina budde balli, Dodda bettha, Dodda bevu, Dodda bindige gida, Dodda chagache, Dodda chagate, Dodda challe, Dodda chotti, Dodda chunchala gida, Dodda eeshvari balli, Dodda ganapi balli, Dodda garike hullu, Dodda goni soppu, Dodda gonisoppu.
Ends with: Addadodda.
Full-text (+98): Kallahonnu, Dodda-varaha, Dodda gulaganji, Dodda-yalakki, Dodda bettha, Dodda hatthi, Dodda neggilu, Dodda karuvaade, Dodda jaji, Dodda kaadu, Dodda jaapaala, Dodda solle, Dodda baage kaddi, Dodda haniche, Dodda aelakki, Dodda sampige, Dodda mashaayi, Dodda yelakki, Dodda chotti, Dodda kalaa.
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Search found 6 books and stories containing Dodda, Doḍḍa; (plurals include: Doddas, Doḍḍas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
The history of Andhra country (1000 AD - 1500 AD) (by Yashoda Devi)
Part 24 - Nala Kama (A.D. 1147) < [Chapter II - The Haihayas]
Part 7 - Bhima II (A.D. 1156-1188) < [Chapter V - The Kotas (A.D. 1100-1270)]
Part 8 - Manda and Buddha (A.D. 1149-1173) < [Chapter IV - The Kondapadumatis (A.D. 1100-1282)]
Later Chola Temples (by S. R. Balasubrahmanyam)
Temples in Kadagodi < [Chapter XIX - Supplement]
Temples in Sugatur < [Chapter IV - Temples of Vikrama Chola’s Time]
Middle Chola Temples (by S. R. Balasubrahmanyam)
Temples in Malur < [Chapter II - Temples of Rajaraja I’s Time]
Temples in Malurpatna < [Chapter II - Temples of Rajaraja I’s Time]
Vishnudharmottara Purana (Art and Architecture) (by Bhagyashree Sarma)
4. The Viṣṇudharmottara-purāṇa and Temple Architecture of India < [Chapter 6 - Modern Relevance of Different Art Forms and Architecture]
Vastu-shastra (5): Temple Architecture (by D. N. Shukla)
Temples in Mysore State < [Chapter 12 - History of Hindu Temples (Prāsādas and Vimānas)]