Biology (plants and animals)

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

Hoda in Central Africa is the name of a plant defined with Polyalthia suaveolens in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Maba gossweileri Greves (among others).

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

· Systema Naturae
· Die Natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien (1897)
· Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett. (3495)
· Acta Leidensia (1990)
· Adansonia: recueil périodique d’observations botanique, (1969)
· Nat. Prod. Res. (2006)

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

Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

hōḍa (होड).—f ( H) A wager or bet. v bāndha, lāva, māra, kara. 2 A bargain, agreement, compact. v kara.

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

hōḍa (होड).—f A wager, a bet. A bargain,agreement.

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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.

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Hoḍa (होड).—A raft, float.

Derivable forms: hoḍaḥ (होडः).

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

Hoḍa (होड).—m.

(-ḍaḥ) A raft, a float, a boat. E. hoḍ to go, aff. ac .

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

Hoḍa (होड).—m. A raft.

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

1) Hoḍa (होड):—[from hoḍ] m. a raft, float, boat, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

2) [v.s. ...] a title of a [particular] class of Kāyasthas and of Śrotriya Brāhmans in Bengal, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

3) Hoḍā (होडा):—[from hoḍa > hoḍ] f. [gana] ajādi ([Kāśikā-vṛtti] hoḍhā).

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

1) Hoḍa (होड):—hoḍati 1. a. To go, depart. hoḍate 1. d. To disregard.

2) (ḍaḥ) 1. m. A raft, a boat.

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

Hoḍa (होड) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Hoḍha.

[Sanskrit to German]

Hoda 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.

Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Hoḍa (होड):—(nf) competition, race: bet; —[lagānā] to enter into a competition, to have a race/rivalry.

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Hōḍa (ಹೋಡ):—[noun] a small, open vessel or watercraft propelled by oars, paddles, sails or engine; a boat.

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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

Hoḍa (होड):—n. 1. bet. wager; 2. competition; contest; 3. a hole or gap between two objects;

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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 (+30): Hodabaji, Hodabalu, Hodacakra, Hodacu, Hodadu, Hodaga, Hodaganadaga, Hodagem, Hodahodi, Hodahommu, Hodahu, Hodakane, Hodakarisu, Hodake, Hodaki, Hodakisu, Hodaku, Hodakula, Hodakuli, Hodakuligol.

Ends with (+125): Aadaa thoda, Aadaathoda, Acchoda, Achchhoda, Adaghoda, Adhoda, Aduthoda, Ahoda, Akhoda, Akkhoda, Akkhoda, Akkhoda, Akkhoda, Akschoda, Akshatecem Khoda, Akshoda, Akshota-akschoda, Ambhoda, Anuhoda, Apphoda.

Full-text: Anuhoda, Hodha, Hodata, Hauda, Shastrastra, Hodiman, Hode, Hodh, Hod, Gadda, Unnu, Usiru, Gadi, Ane.

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