Katali, Kāṭaḷī, Kāṭalī, Kaṭali, Kātali, Katalī: 4 definitions
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Katali means something in Marathi, 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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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Katali in India is the name of a plant defined with Argemone mexicana in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Echtrus mexicanus Nieuwl. (among others).
2) Katali is also identified with Boerhavia diffusa It has the synonym Boerhavia paniculata Rich., nom. illeg., non Boerhavia paniculata Lam. (etc.).
3) Katali is also identified with Lagerstroemia indica It has the synonym Murtughas indica (L.) Kuntze (etc.).
4) Katali is also identified with Strychnos potatorum It has the synonym Strychnos heterodoxa Gilg (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Histoire Naturelle des Végétaux (1839)
· Systema Naturae
· Genera Plantarum (1789)
· Mus. Senckenberg.
· Mant. Pl. Altera (1771)
· Cytologia (1988)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Katali, for example side effects, pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, chemical composition, health benefits, 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 Dictionarykāṭaḷī (काटळी).—f One of the inferior grains, Panicum frumentaceum or miliaceum.
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusKaṭāli (ಕಟಾಲಿ):—[noun] the plant Aloe barbadenis (= A. Vera) of Liliaceae family; hedge aloe.
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Kātaḷi (ಕಾತಳಿ):—[noun] = ಕಾತಳ [katala].
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 LexiconKaṭali (கடலி) noun Bloodwood tree. See பூமருதூரந்தாதி [pumaruthu.] (L.)
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Katali (கதலி) noun < kadalī.
1. Plantain-tree; வாழை. நெட்டிலைப் பைங்கதலி [vazhai. nettilaip paingathali] (திருக்காளத். பு. தாருகா. [thirukkalath. pu. tharuga.] 15).
2. See கதலிவாழை. [kathalivazhai.]
3. Banner, flag, pennon; துகிற்கொடி. கானெடுந்தே ருயர்கதலியும் [thugirkodi. kanedunthe ruyarkathaliyum] (கம்பராமாயணம் முதற்போர். [kambaramayanam mutharpor.] 104).
4. A big paper kite; பறக்கவிடுங் காற்றாடி. ஆகாய முற்ற கதலிக்கு [parakkavidung karradi. agaya murra kathalikku] (கம்பராமாயணம் கடறாவு. [kambaramayanam kadaravu.] 85).
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Katali (கதலி) noun cf. kataka. Clearing-nut. See தேற்றா. (பிங்கலகண்டு) [therra. (pingalagandu)]
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Kātali (காதலி) [kātalittal] 11 transitive verb < idem.
1. To love, delight in; to be fond of, to be warmly attached to; அன்புகூர்தல். காதலித் தாதுநா மென்னு மவாவினை [anpugurthal. kathalith thathuna mennu mavavinai] (நாலடியார் [naladiyar], 181).
2. To long for, desire; விரும்புதல். புராணந் தன்னைக் காதலித் தோ துவார் (கந்தபு. பாயி. நூற்பய.). [virumbuthal. puranan thannaig kathalith tho thuvar (kanthapu. payi. nurpaya.).]
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Kātali (காதலி) noun < காதல்¹. [kathal¹.]
1. A beloved woman, sweetheart; அன்புகொண்டவள். [anpugondaval.]
2. Wife; மனைவி. காதலிதன்னொடு கைதொழுதெடுத்து [manaivi. kathalithannodu kaithozhutheduthu] (மணிமேகலை [manimegalai] 13, 20).
3. Daughter; மகள். காதலிதன் காதலனைக் கண்ணுற்றான் [magal. kathalithan kathalanaig kannurran] (நளவெண்பா கலிநீ. [nalavenpa kalini.] 67).
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)
Starts with: Katalicci, Kataliga, Kataligatana, Katalika, Katalikacceti, Katalikai, Katalikam, Katalikamaram, Katalinganam, Katalippu, Kataliraivan, Kataliranci, Katalirkuruvi, Katalisu, Katalittavan, Katalitton, Katalivanan, Katalivegam, Katalivivakam.
Ends with: Akatali, Anekatali, Araniyakatali, Ekatali, Ekkatali, Girukatali, Kakatali, Kapparkatali, Kattukkatali, Kontaikkatali, Malai-valarkatali, Nakatali, Punkatali, Puvankatali, Tarukatali.
Full-text (+23): Kadali, Katalivanan, Katalippu, Malai-valarkatali, Kattukkatali, Kadaligriha, Katalittavan, Kathali, Kapparkatali, Tarukatali, Karali, Punkatali, Araniyakatali, Puvankatali, Katalikai, Krishnavarga, Nitittiyacanam, Li, Kayali, Sattali.
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Garga Samhita (English) (by Danavir Goswami)
Verses 2.21.1-4 < [Chapter 21 - The Rāsa-dance Pastime]
Verse 5.15.16 < [Chapter 15 - Seeing Sri Radha]
Verses 5.15.18-19 < [Chapter 15 - Seeing Sri Radha]
Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 2: Minerals (uparasa) (by Bhudeb Mookerjee)
Part 2 - Purification of Kankustha (an ore containing tin) < [Chapter XV - Uparasa (16): Kankustha (an ore containing tin)]
Part 4 - Process for creation of Dhanya-abhra (paddy mica) < [Chapter I - Uparasa (1): Abhra or Abhraka (mica)]
Vinaya Pitaka (3): Khandhaka (by I. B. Horner)
Rejection of high and broad seats < [5. Leather (Camma)]
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The Garuda Purana (by Manmatha Nath Dutt)
Chapter CCII - Various other medicinal Recipes (continued) < [Dhanvantari Samhita]
Chapter CXCVI - Therapeutic properties of drugs < [Dhanvantari Samhita]
Chapter CCXVII - Various Recipes for the cure of sterility, virile impotency, etc. < [Dhanvantari Samhita]
Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 4: Iatrochemistry (by Bhudeb Mookerjee)
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Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 3: Metals, Gems and other substances (by Bhudeb Mookerjee)
Part 6 - Process of preparing Sarva-kshara < [Chapter XXVIII - Kshara (akalis)]
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