Duli, Ḍuli, Dūlī: 9 definitions
Introduction:
Duli means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, the history of ancient India, 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.
India history and geography
Source: Shodhganga: Vernacular architecture of Assam with special reference to Brahmaputra ValleyDuli is an Assamese term referring to “big bamboo container”.—It appears in the study dealing with the vernacular architecture (local building construction) of Assam whose rich tradition is backed by the numerous communities and traditional cultures.
The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Duli in India is the name of a plant defined with Embelia tsjeriam-cottam in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Embelia robusta C.B. Clarke (among others).
2) Duli is also identified with Indigofera dosua It has the synonym Indigofera polyphylla DC. (etc.).
3) Duli is also identified with Indigofera tinctoria It has the synonym Anila tinctoria (L.) Kuntze (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Encyclopédie Méthodique, Botanique (1789)
· Flora of Jamaica containing descriptions of the flowering plants known from the island (1920)
· Journal of Biosciences (1993)
· Hortus Bengalensis (1814)
· Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden (2000)
· Journal of Natural Remedies (2003)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Duli, for example health benefits, diet and recipes, side effects, extract dosage, pregnancy safety, chemical composition, 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 dictionaryḌuli (डुलि).—A small turtle.
Derivable forms: ḍuliḥ (डुलिः).
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Duli (दुलि).—f. A small or female tortoise.
Derivable forms: duliḥ (दुलिः).
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Dūlī (दूली).—The Indigo plant.
See also (synonyms): dūlikā.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryḌuli (डुलि).—f.
(-liḥ) 1. A small turtle. 2. A female turtle: see ṭuli.
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Duli (दुलि).—m.
(-liḥ) A Muni or saint. f. (-li or -lī) A small or female tortoise. E. dul to throw up, (mud, &c.) affix ki fem. affix optionally ṅīṣ .
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Ḍuli (डुलि):—f. = duli, a turtle, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc. [Scholiast or Commentator]]
2) Ḍulī (डुली):—f. a kind of pot-herb (cillī-), [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
3) Duli (दुलि):—m. Name of a sage, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
4) duli f. a small or female tortoise, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.] (Cf. dauleya.)
5) Dulī (दुली):—[from duli] dulI f. a small or female tortoise, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.] (Cf. dauleya.)
6) Dūlī (दूली):—and dūlikā f. the Indigo plant, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.] (cf. tūlī, dolā, taru-dūlikā).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Ḍuli (डुलि):—(liḥ) 2. f. A small turtle.
2) Duli (दुलि):—(liḥ) 2. m. A Muni or sage. f. A small female tortoise.
[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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusḌuli (ಡುಲಿ):—[noun] a female tortoise.
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Ḍuḷi (ಡುಳಿ):—[noun] = ಡುಲಿ [duli].
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Duli (ದುಲಿ):—[noun] a small or female tortoise.
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Dūḷi (ದೂಳಿ):—[noun] = ದೂಳು [dulu].
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 (+10): Dulian, Dulidarshana, Dulidiya, Dulidjoli, Dulidu, Duliduha, Duligadava, Duligomte, Duligote, Dulika, Dulikadava, Duling, Dulinu, Duliravata, Dulis, Dulisejjara, Dulisu, Dulita, Tuli, Tulicalam.
Ends with (+53): Adaguduli, Anduli, Baduli, Bimduli, Binduli, Ciguliduli, Dagguduli, Daladuli, Damduli, Domduli, Dumpaduli, Gajaduli, Godduli, Gonduli, Gumduli, Gundhabhaduli, Halduli, Harduli, Hed-bheduli, Himduli.
Full-text: Dulika, Dudi, Dauleya, Vetrasana, Dalaka, Dulis, Tauleyam, Janguli, Dayana, Dallaka, Tuli, Bharya.
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Dramaturgy in the Venisamhara (by Debi Prasad Namasudra)
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