Jom, Jōṃ, Joṃ: 3 definitions

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Jom means something in Marathi, 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)

1) Jom in Cameroon is the name of a plant defined with Cordia millenii in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Gerascanthus millenii (Baker) Borhidi.

2) Jom in India is also identified with Bauhinia vahlii It has the synonym Phanera vahlii Benth. (etc.).

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

· Symbolae Botanicae (Vahl) (1794)
· Acta Botanica Hungarica (1988)
· Kew Bulletin (1894)
· Encycl. (Lamarck) (1785)
· Catalogue of Indian Plants (1833)
· Prodromus Florae Peninsulae Indiae Orientalis (1834)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Jom, for example chemical composition, pregnancy safety, extract dosage, health benefits, 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.

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Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

jōṃ (जों).—As, in the instant that. A particle noting promptitude, smartness, instant consequence of an effect. It, as well as the pronoun, is declinable, forming & jēṃ Ex. jō ṭōlā māralā tō lāgalēñca dōna tukaḍē kēlē; jī dhāva māralī tō tēthēṃ pōñcalōṃ.

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jōṃ (जों).—ad As long as; whilst. 2 Until. 3 As soon as; at the moment in which.

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

jōṃ (जों).—ad Whilst, as, as long as. Until. As soon as, at the moment in which.

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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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