Jo, Jō: 8 definitions
Introduction:
Jo means something in the history of ancient India, Marathi, Jainism, Prakrit, Hindi, biology, Tamil. 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.
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India history and geography
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Indian Epigraphical GlossaryJo.—(EI 30), an abbreviation of Joṣī, same as Jyotiṣin, an astrologer or astronomer. Note: jo is defined in the “Indian epigraphical glossary” as it can be found on ancient inscriptions commonly written in Sanskrit, Prakrit or Dravidian languages.
The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Jo in Ivory Coast is the name of a plant defined with Pennisetum glaucum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Panicum spicatum (L.) Roxb. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Hortus Bengalensis, or a catalogue … (1814)
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)
· Breeding Science (1995)
· J. Cytol. Genet. (1990)
· A Manual of Botany (1840)
· Systema Naturae, Editio Decima
If you are looking for specific details regarding Jo, for example chemical composition, diet and recipes, side effects, health benefits, pregnancy safety, extract dosage, 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
Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryjō (जो).—pron (य: S) Who, which. (Relating to a masculine antecdent.)
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishjō (जो).—pro Who, which.
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 dictionaryJo (जो):—(pro) who; which; what; that; (ind) if; —[garajate hai ve barasate nahīṃ] barking dogs seldom bite; —[jāgata hai so pāvata hai] it is the early bird that catches the worm, —[pīche raha jāye jahannuma jāye] devil take the hindmost; —[bhī ho] however; at any rate; —[mile so halāla] all is grist that comes to his mill; —[hogā so dekhā jāyegā] to go bald-headed; —[ho so ho] come what may.
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Prakrit-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionaryJo (जो) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Dṛś.
Jo has the following synonyms: Joa.
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 corpusJo (ಜೊ):—[noun] a lulling sound.
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Jō (ಜೋ):—[noun] a lulling sound.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconJo (ஜொ) . The compound of ஜ் [j] and ஒ. [o.]
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Jō (ஜோ) . The compound of ஜ் [j] and ஓ. [o.]
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)
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Ends with (+152): Abrojo, Addakojo, Adjadjo, Afoajo, Afodjo, Ajenjo, Ajjamhijjo, Ajo, Akar kerujo, Almorejo, Aperejo, Aroeira do brejo, Arta ijo, Atopojo, Azulejo, Bajo, Banana de brejo, Barajo, Barba de iejo, Barba de viejo.
Full-text (+151): Joa, Jao, Jojo, Candrajyoti, Inder jao shirin, Natalanem, Co, Yatah, Ndava-jo, Tu jo, Jnanabhaskarateja, Jivhara, Tryadhvalakshanapratibhasateja, Nijalota, Tejavati, Jnanabalaparvatateja, Sarvasattvavabhasateja, Sarvadharmabhavanarambhasambhavateja, Tejini, Ratnarcihparvatashriteja.
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