Irin, Īrin: 6 definitions

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Irin means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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)

Irin in Pacific is the name of a plant defined with Tournefortia argentea in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Argusia argentea (Linnaeus f.) Heine (among others).

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

· Flora de Filipinas (1837)
· Novi Commentarii Academiae Scientiarum Imperalis Petropolitanae (1763)
· Journal of the Arnold Arboretum (1935)
· Flore de la Nouvelle Calédonie et Dépendances (1976)
· Supplementum Plantarum (1782)

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

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Irin (इरिन्).—a. Ved.

1) Instigating.

2) Powerful, violent, an instigator; न येषामिरी सधस्थ ईष्ट आँ (na yeṣāmirī sadhastha īṣṭa āṃ) Ṛgveda 5.87.3.

3) A proud or overbearing fellow.

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Īrin (ईरिन्).—a. [īr-ṇini]

1) Moving, agitating.

2) Going.

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

Irin (इरिन्).—[adjective] strong, mighty; [masculine] a despot.

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

1) Irin (इरिन्):—mfn. (connected with ina?), powerful, violent

2) a tyrant

3) an instigator ([Sāyaṇa]), (cf. irasya etc.), [Ṛg-veda v, 87, 3.]

4) Īrin (ईरिन्):—m. Name of a man

5) m. [plural] (iṇas) the descendants of this man, [Mahābhārata]

[Sanskrit to German]

Irin 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.

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