Gomi, Gomī: 4 definitions
Introduction:
Gomi means something in Buddhism, Pali, Jainism, Prakrit, 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) Gomi in India is the name of a plant defined with Leucas aspera in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Phlomis plukenetii Roth (among others).
2) Gomi is also identified with Leucas cephalotes It has the synonym Phlomis cephalotes Koen. ex Roxb. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Mémoires du Muséum d’Histoire Naturelle (1824)
· Systema Vegetabilium (1825)
· Flora of the British India (1885)
· Novae Plantarum Species (1821)
· Rev. Hortus Malab. (1839)
· Enum. Pl. (1809)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Gomi, for example chemical composition, health benefits, extract dosage, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, side effects, 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
Pali-English dictionary
Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionarygomī : (adj.) owner of cattle.
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.
Prakrit-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionaryGomi (गोमि) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Gomin.
Gomi has the following synonyms: Gomia.
Prakrit is an ancient language closely associated with both Pali and Sanskrit. Jain literature is often composed in this language or sub-dialects, such as the Agamas and their commentaries which are written in Ardhamagadhi and Maharashtri Prakrit. The earliest extant texts can be dated to as early as the 4th century BCE although core portions might be older.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusGōmi (ಗೋಮಿ):—[noun] a man owning a lot of cows; a herd-owner.
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: Gomia, Gomia, Gomica, Gomika, Gomikantha, Gomikanthi, Gomila, Gomimukhya, Gomin, Gomina, Gomini, Gomishala, Gomishanda, Gomithuna, Gomitra.
Ends with: Ikogomi, Ilkogomi, Lkogomi, Oldimigomi, Oltimigomi, Orimigomi, Shiragomi.
Relevant text
Search found 2 books and stories containing Gomi, Gomī, Gōmi; (plurals include: Gomis, Gomīs, Gōmis). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Yajnavalkya-smriti (Vyavaharadhyaya)—Critical study (by Kalita Nabanita)
Chapter 5.8 - Laws Relating to Disputes between Owner of Cattle and Herdsmen < [Chapter 5 - Vyavahārādhyāya and the Modern Indian Laws]
Amarakoshodghatana of Kshirasvamin (study) (by A. Yamuna Devi)
Professions, Servants and Employed persons < [Chapter 3 - Social Aspects]