Biology (plants and animals)

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

Hak in Thailand is the name of a plant defined with Gluta usitata in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Melanorrhoea usitata Wall..

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

· Blumea (1978)
· Plantae Asiaticae Rariores, or ‘Descriptions and figures of a select number of unpublished East Indian plants’ (1829)

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

Sanskrit dictionary

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

Hak (हक्):—ind. (onomatopoetic) the sound hak.

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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.

Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

1) Hak in Hindi refers in English to:—(a) stunned, still; (nm) palpitation; —[hona] to be stunned; to become still; to die..—hak (हक) is alternatively transliterated as Haka.

2) Hak in Hindi refers in English to:—(nm) right; entitlement; due; return (as [namaka ka haka ada karana]); truth, reality; ~[talaphi] usurpation, depriving somebody of his right; ~[dara] rightful, entitled; one who has a right; ~[dari] right, entitlement; -[nahaka] right and wrong, rightful and wrongful; wrongfully; ~[parasta] righteous; ~[parasti] righteousness; -, [maurusi] ancestral right; ~[shapha (shupha)] ([ ]) preemption; —[ada karana] to perform one’s duty; —[ke lie/-para ladana] to fight for one’s right; —[marana] to deprive of one’s due; to usurp one’s right; —[mem] in respect of; for; •[kamte bona] to do an evil turn to; to create obstacles (for)..—hak (हक) is alternatively transliterated as Haka.

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Tamil dictionary

Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Hāk (ஹாக்) noun < English Hank, ring of iron, rope, etc., for fixing the staysails to stays; பாய் களைக் கட்டற்குரிய சவாய்களிலுள்ள வளையம். [pay kalaig kattarkuriya savaykalilulla valaiyam.] (மாலுமிசா. [malumisa.] 210.)

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Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Starts with (+161): Hak phuu, Hak-luang, Haka, Haka-sapha, Hakabakana, Hakabala, Hakabomba, Hakadabi, Hakadaiya, Hakadara, Hakahaka, Hakahaki, Hakahanka, Hakahuka, Hakahula, Hakakut, Hakala, Hakaladu, Hakalana, Hakalanem.

Ends with (+270): Aachak, Aatmarakshak, Abhirakshak, Abhisuchak, Achak, Adhikshak, Agninirodhak, Akarshak, Alochak, Alphak, Amrulshak, Anaahak, Anekarthak, Anlahak, Anrakhak, Anurakshak, Anushak, Anusuchak, Anveshak, Apaardarshak.

Full-text (+5): Hakkara, Hakka, Hak'orin kare, Yaa kae haak khom, Vals-haak-en-steek, Haak-en-steek, Hak phuu, Har-hak, Pamb-hak, Haak-en-steek-wag-'n-bietjie, Hak-luang, Mahakshobhya, Hakkapradhana, Dok hak, Mahakashabhairavakalpesharabheshvarakavaca, Hakkahakka, Mahakathahacakra, Hakkaya, Vasta-haak, Mahakshauhini.

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Search found 2 books and stories containing Hak, Hāk, Haak; (plurals include: Haks, Hāks, Haaks). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:

Heimskringla (by Snorri Sturlson)

Part 19 - Feast Of The Sacrifice At More < [Chapter IV - Hakon The Good's Saga]

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Triveni Journal

Lokamanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak < [July 1968]

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