Kaninika, Kanīnikā: 9 definitions
Introduction:
Kaninika means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali, 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)
Kaninika in India is the name of a plant defined with Ficus tsiela in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Ficus tsiela Roxb. ex Buch.-Ham..
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· The Cyclopaedia (1810)
· London Journal of Botany (1847)
· Taxon (1979)
· Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi (1867)
· Hortus Bengalensis (1814)
· Species Plantarum, ed. 4
If you are looking for specific details regarding Kaninika, for example extract dosage, chemical composition, pregnancy safety, side effects, diet and recipes, health benefits, have a look at these references.

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Languages of India and abroad
Pali-English dictionary
kanīnikā : (f.) the pupil of the eye.
kanīnikā (ကနီနိကာ) [(thī) (ထီ)]—
[kaññā+a+ā.kaññāsaddā kanīna-pru ā-pa niteaka-lā.a-pa i-pru.,ṭī.26va.]
[ကညာ+အ+အာ။ ကညာသဒ္ဒါကို ကနီန-ပြု အာ-ပစ္စည်းကြောင့် ရှေး၌က-လာ။ အ-ပစ္စည်းကို ဣ-ပြု။ ဓာန်၊ ဋီ။ ၂၆ဝ။]
[Pali to Burmese]
kanīnikā—
(Burmese text): မျက်လုံး၊ မျက်နက်ဝန်း။
(Auto-Translation): Eye, pupil.

Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.
Marathi-English dictionary
kanīnikā (कनीनिका).—f S The pupil of the eye.
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.
Sanskrit dictionary
Kanīnika (कनीनिक):—[from kana] n. Name of several Sāmans.
Kanīnika (कनीनिक):—n.: atreḥ oder prajāpateḥ kanīnikam Name eines Sāman [Weber’s Indische Studien.3,202,a. 224,a.]
Kanīnikā (कनीनिका) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Kaṇīṇigā.
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.
Nepali dictionary
Kanīnikā (कनीनिका):—n. Anat. the pupil of the eye;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches (+0): Kanna, A.
Full-text (+0): Netrakaninika, Kaninaka, Kaniniga, Kananaka.
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