Dudi, Duḍi: 8 definitions

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Dudi 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.

Biology (plants and animals)

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

1) Dudi in India is the name of a plant defined with Abutilon guineense in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Abutilon indicum subsp. guineense (Schumach.) Borss. Waalk. (among others).

2) Dudi is also identified with Abutilon indicum It has the synonym Sida indica L. (etc.).

3) Dudi is also identified with Bombax ceiba It has the synonym see Heinrich Wilhelm Schott (1794–1865) and Stephan Friedrich Ladislaus Endlicher, Meletemata botanica. 35. Wien 1832.) (Salmalia Schott & Endl., from salmali, a Sanskrit name for Salmalia malabarica. (etc.).

4) Dudi is also identified with Ceiba pentandra It has the synonym Xylon pentandrum Kuntze (etc.).

5) Dudi is also identified with Gossypium herbaceum It has the synonym Gossypium arboreum Parl. (etc.).

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

· Encycl. (Lamarck) (1783)
· Flora Indica, or ‘Descriptions of Indian Plants’ (1768)
· Notes from the Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh (1988)
· Meletemata Botanica (1832)
· Flora Capensis, being a systematic description of the plants of the Cape Colony, Caffraria, & port Natal (1823)
· Acta Botanica Yunnanica (1982)

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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

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Duḍi (दुडि).—f. A small tortoise.

Derivable forms: duḍiḥ (दुडिः).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Duḍi (दुडि).—f.

(-ḍiḥ) A small or female tortoise: see duli.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Duḍi (दुडि):—f. a small tortoise, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.] (cf. duli).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Duḍi (दुडि):—(ḍiḥ) 2. f. A small tortoise.

[Sanskrit to German]

Dudi in German

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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

Duḍi (ದುಡಿ):—

1) [verb] to put (oneself) into strenuous, vigorous action or effort; to exert; to labour; to toil.

2) [verb] to earn by one’s labour.

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Duḍi (ದುಡಿ):—

1) [verb] to beat, pulsate, vibrate, etc.; to throb.

2) [verb] to be eager (to do).

3) [verb] to feel pain, anguish; to undergo grief; to be agonised.

4) [verb] to be greatly agitated.

5) [verb] to shine brightly.

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Duḍi (ದುಡಿ):—[noun] a kind of percussion instrument.

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Dūdi (ದೂದಿ):—

1) [noun] cleaned cotton.

2) [noun] a variety of cotton plant Gossypium herbaceum ( G. obtusifolium) of Malvaceae family.

3) [noun] its cotton.

4) [noun] the tree Bombax ceiba ( B. malabaricum) of Bombacaceae family; silk-cotton tree.

5) [noun] its cotton-like fibre used as tinder.

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Dūdi (ದೂದಿ):—[noun] = ದೂತಿ [duti].

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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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