Biology (plants and animals)

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

Garaja in India is the name of a plant defined with Carissa carandas in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Jasminonerium salicinum (Lam.) Kuntze (among others).

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

· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)
· Indian J. Med. Res. (1963)
· Fl. Cochinch. (1790)
· Rev. Revised Handbook to the Flora of Ceylon (1973)
· Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis (1912)
· Die Natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien (1895)

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

Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

garaja (गरज).—f ( A) Need or want; lack of any thing for use. 2 Exigency; pressing necessity; urgent occasion. Pr. āpalē garajēṃ gāḍhava rājē. Pr. ga0 sarō vaidya marō. ga0 karaṇēṃ To put up with; to make shift with. 2 To supply one's need or wants. 3 To spare, save, reserve; to hold in one's powers or resources. ga0 cālaviṇēṃ g. of o. ga0 puraviṇēṃ g. of o. To supply one's need or wants. ga0 hōṇēṃ g. of s. To have one's wants supplied.

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garāja (गराज) [or द, da].—f garādā m A bar (of iron or wood) fixed in a grate, window, railing, paling.

Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

garaja (गरज).—f Need, want, lack of anything for use. Exigency, pressing necessity. garaja karaṇēṃ Put up with, make shift with. Supply one's wants. garaja cālaviṇēṃ, garaja puraviṇēṃ To supply one's need or wants. garaja hōṇēṃ Have one's wants supplied.

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garāja (गराज) [-da, -द].—f dā m A bar fixed in a window, &c.

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Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

1) Garaja (गरज):—(nf) thunder; roar; fulmination.

2) (nf) concern; interestedness, interested motive; need; (adv) in short, briefly speaking, ~[maṃda] needy; desirous (of); having an interested motive (in); ~[maṃdī] interestedness, the state of being needy/concerned; —[kā āśanā] a self seeker; —[kā bāvalā] a slave to one’s purpose, purpose-server; —[bāvalī hotī hai] a self-seeker has no moral code; [garajī yāra kisake, dama lagāī khisake] the dinner over, away go the guests; [garaje ki] in brief, in a nut-shell.

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Garaja (ಗರಜ):—[noun] = ಗರಕರಣ [garakarana].

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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.

Nepali dictionary

Source: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

Garaja (गरज):—n. 1. necessity; want; 2. lack; requirement;

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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: Garajakarana, Garajana, Garajanem, Garajani, Garajasadhu, Garajavanta.

Full-text: Pusanem, Garajasadhu, Garaj, Garaji, Jhurala, Dhadanta, Trina, Garajanem, Garada, Anusara, Ba, Karana, Be.

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