Khamba, Khāmba, Khambā, Khāṃbā: 5 definitions
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Khamba means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi, 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.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Khamba in Nepal is the name of a plant defined with Artemisia indica in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Artemisia vulgaris var. nilagirica C.B. Clarke (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Enumeratio Spermatophytarum Japonicarum (1952)
· Nuovo Giornale Botanico Italiano (1926)
· Nuovo Giornale Botanico Italiano (1929)
· Lav. Inst. Bot. Univ. Cagl. (1938)
· Enumeratio Plantarum (3294)
· Nouveaux Mémoires de la Société Impériale des Naturalistes de Moscou (1834)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Khamba, for example side effects, health benefits, diet and recipes, extract dosage, pregnancy safety, chemical composition, 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 Dictionarykhāmba (खांब).—m (stambha S) A post. 2 fig. The trunk or stem of the Plantain. 3 fig. The staff, stay, or sup- porting member (of a household or community.) khāmbālā ḍōka pāhaṇēṃ (To look for gum from a post.) To look for gifts or kindness from a miser; to seek milk from a flint.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishkhāmba (खांब).—m A post. Fig. The supporting member. khāmbālā ḍīka pāhaṇēṃ To look for gifts or kindness from a miser; to seek milk from a flint.
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khāmbā (खांबा).—m A short stake or post.
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
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryKhamba (खम्ब):—(khambati) 1. a. To go or move.
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.
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryKhaṃbā (खंबा):—(nm) see [khaṃbhā].
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Starts with: Khambadi, Khambakhamboli, Khambala, Khambali, Khambana, Khambani, Khambarakhunta, Khambari, Khambariya, Khambasutra, Khambasutraputali, Khambasutri, Khambata, Khambavati, Khambayati.
Ends with: Agnikhamba, Baokhamba, Bau khamba, Bhintadakhamba, Bhintakhamba, Cirakhamba, Daulatica Khamba, Dharanakhamba, Dholakhamba, Gharaca Khamba, Gharaca-khamba, Ghusalakhamba, Jalatakhamba, Mallakhamba, Purakhamba, Ranakhamba, Ravakhamba, Sankhamba, Talakhamba, Yatanako-khamba.
Full-text (+3): Khambani, Bau khamba, Purakhamba, Khamb, Dhalakathi, Khamboti, Cirakhamba, Dolakathi, Khambata, Kambhera, Khambya, Gharaca Khamba, Ravakhamba, Gharaca-khamba, Sulakumba, Jalatakhamba, Khambali, Jholakamba-Kumba-Khamba-Khumba, Khambola, Daulatica Khamba.
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