Joda, Jōḍa, Joḍa: 12 definitions

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Joda means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, the history of ancient India, Marathi, Jainism, Prakrit, Hindi, 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.

India history and geography

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Indian Epigraphical Glossary

Joḍa.—(Ep. Ind., Vol. XXXI, p. 19), used in some East Indian records in the sense of ‘a canal’. Cf. joṭī, jolaka. Note: joḍa is defined in the “Indian epigraphical glossary” as it can be found on ancient inscriptions commonly written in Sanskrit, Prakrit or Dravidian languages.

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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.

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Biology (plants and animals)

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

Joda in India is the name of a plant defined with Ricinus communis in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Croton spinosus L. (among others).

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

· Tropical Plant Science Research. New Delhi (1983)
· Journal of Cytology and Genetics (1981)
· Cytologia (1980)
· Davidsonia (1981)
· Kew Bulletin (1984)
· Journal of Palynology (1980)

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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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Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

jōḍa (जोड).—m f (juḍa S) A pair, a couple (of things of a sort and of which two usually go together). 2 A set (of chessmen, of sōṅgaṭyā &c., of pots and vessels for ablution or worship, of musical instruments, also of performers): a pack (of cards); a suit (of clothes, i. e. a dhotar and an angwastra); a set gen. 3 A piece added (to cloth, wood &c.) 4 Running up and down the gamut in order to pitch the voice. 5 f Stock, hoard, accumulated property, lit. fig. 6 Profit, advantage, gain, acquisition. Ex. vyartha bhāṇḍatāṃ hyānta jōḍa kāya? dē dēvā santapadācī jōḍa ||. 7 jōḍa in the sense of Joined so as to constitute doubleness, is prefixed to the names of fruits, as jōḍaāmbā, jōḍaumbara, jōḍakēḷa, jōḍaciñca, jōḍapērū. 8 jōḍa in the sense of Compound or double, forms some compounds, as jōḍakaḍī, jōḍakāṇṭha, jōḍakhāmba, jōḍa- tuḷaī or -bahāla, jōḍapadara, jōḍabāhī, jōḍabhinta and others which follow in order. 9 Junction or connection by some means (of beasts or men); linkedness, yokedness. v ghāla, g. of o. 10 The name of the two middle chords of the vīṇā or lute, 11 Friendship or close connection. 12 Matchedness.

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jōḍā (जोडा).—m (jōḍa) A pair, a couple of things of a sort and of which two usually go together (as of shoes, of dhotars &c. woven together); a married pair; a pair of living creatures male and female; a set of threads (viz. five) for the jānavēṃ. 2 A single shoe (of a pair); a single one (of any pair or couple); a fellow. 3 A match or fellow; a parallel; a corresponding (person, thing, instance). jōḍā pāyānta nasaṇēṃ or kōṇhācā jōḍā kōṇhācyā pā- yānta nasaṇēṃ Expresses great tumult, jumble, confusion, and disorder. jōḍā bāndhaṇēṃ or śivaṇēṃ To make a pair of shoes. jōḍē phāḍaṇēṃ (To tear one's shoes.) To visit and wait upon with much vain or laborious trudging.

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

jōḍa (जोड).—m f A pair, a couple (of things of a sort and of which two usually go together). A set (of chessmen, of sōṅgaṭyā &c. of pots & vessels, of musical instruments &c.): a pack (of cards); a suit (of clothes): a set gen. Profit, advantage, gain. Ex. vyartha bhāṇḍatā tyānta jōḍa kāya? Compound, double. In comp. jōḍakhāmba, jō़ḍatuḷaī. Junction or connection, linkedness, yokedness.

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jōḍā (जोडा).—m A pair. A married pair. A single shoe. A match or fellow jāḍē phāḍaṇēṃ Visit and wait upon with much vain or laborious trudging. jōḍā pāyānta nasaṇēṃ or kōṇācā jōḍā kōṇācyā pāyānta nasaṇēṃ Expresses

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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.

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Joḍa (जोड).—Binding, tie.

Derivable forms: joḍaḥ (जोडः).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

Joḍa (जोड).—chin: Mahāvyutpatti 8849—8857; = Tibetan sko, (s)ko-(s)ko; in cpds., hasti-, aśva-, etc., a-.

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

Joḍa (जोड):—ifc. the chin (e.g. a-, aśva-, eka-, khara-, go-, markaṭa-, sūkara-, hasti-; jahi-), [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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Joda 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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Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

1) Joḍa (जोड):—(nm) sum, total; addition, union; joint; articulation; splice; seam; a patch; match; -[joḍa] each and every joint; -[toḍa] ad libitum; manipulation, machination, contrivance; ~[dāra] jointed, having joints; ~[paṭṭī] fish plate; —[] matching, equal to; —[kā toḍa] a match, counter; —[badanā] to fix a a bout; -[bākī] debit and credit; addition and subtraction; •[barābara honā] to be quits, to have no debit and no credit; —[milanā] to be equal/matching; to tally.

2) Joḍā (जोडा):—(nm) a pair, couple; suit.

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Prakrit-English dictionary

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

Joḍa (जोड) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Yoja.

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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.

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Jōḍa (ಜೋಡ):—[noun] a man given to excessive sexual indulgence; a lascivious or licentious man; a lecher; a debauchee.

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Jōda (ಜೋದ):—[noun] a man serving in an army; a member of an army; a soldier.

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Jōda (ಜೋದ):—

1) [noun] a rider of an elephant.

2) [noun] a warrior who fights sitting on an elephant.

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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.

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