Kalamku, Kalaṃku, Kalanku, Kalaṅku, Kaḻaṅku: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Kalamku means something in 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.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Kalanku in India is the name of a plant defined with Phoenix pusilla in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Phoenix pusilla Lour., nom. illeg. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Journal of Botany (1885)
· Fruct. Sem. Pl. (1788)
· Pl. Coromandel (1796)
· Flora Cochinchinensis (1790)
· Flora Telluriana (1837)
· Plant Systematics and Evolution (1994)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Kalanku, for example diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, chemical composition, health benefits, side effects, 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
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusKalaṃku (ಕಲಂಕು):—
1) [verb] to stir (a liquid or pasty item) as to make the sediments suspend throughout; to agitate slightly.
2) [verb] to beat, shake (milk or cream) in a churn.
3) [verb] to get stirred, agitated, perturbed.
4) [verb] to spoil the calmness, serenity; to rouse to violent action.
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Kalaṃku (ಕಲಂಕು):—[noun] an unpleasant feeling on oneself; guilt; uncertainty or agitation of the mind; moral corruption.
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Kaḷaṃku (ಕಳಂಕು):—
1) [verb] to stir (a liquid or pasty item) as to make the sediments suspend throughout; to agitate slightly.
2) [verb] to beat, shake (milk or cream) in a churn.
3) [verb] to get stirred, agitated, perturbed.
4) [verb] to spoil the calmness, serenity; to rouse to violent action.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Kalamkura.
Full-text: Kalankumurai, Karppankalanku, Kalankupparuvam, Amirtankalanku, Uraikalanku, Kalankupatu, Kalanku-meypatu, Pen-par-pillaitamil.
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