Khiri, Khirī: 3 definitions
Introduction:
Khiri means something in Marathi, Jainism, Prakrit, 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)Khiri in India is the name of a plant defined with Cassine glauca in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Elaeodendron glaucum Szyszyl., nom. illeg. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany (2003)
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Khiri, for example side effects, pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, chemical composition, extract dosage, health benefits, have a look at these references.
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Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarykhirī (खिरी).—f ( H) A kind of steel.
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.
Prakrit-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary1) Khīri (खीरि) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Kṣīrin.
2) Khīrī (खीरी) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Kṣaireyī.
Prakrit is an ancient language closely associated with both Pali and Sanskrit. Jain literature is often composed in this language or sub-dialects, such as the Agamas and their commentaries which are written in Ardhamagadhi and Maharashtri Prakrit. The earliest extant texts can be dated to as early as the 4th century BCE although core portions might be older.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Khirida, Khirihitti, Khirijjamana, Khirik, Khirika, Khirikichi, Khirini, Khirinta-hinga, Khirinta-sarata, Khiripuri, Khiriya.
Full-text: Khat khiri, Kshirin, Kshaireyi, Ramananda devasharman.
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Discovery of Sanskrit Treasures (seven volumes) (by Satya Vrat Shastri)
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A Comparative Analysis of Shina and Kashmiri Vocabularies < [Volume 69 (2008)]