Kokana, Kōkaṇa, Kokaṇa: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Kokana means something in 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)
Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and DrugsKokana [कोकना] in the Nepali language is the name of a plant identified with Phyla nodiflora (L.) Greene from the Verbenaceae (Verbena) family having the following synonyms: Lippia nodiflora, Verbena nodiflora, Platonia nodiflora. For the possible medicinal usage of kokana, you can check this page for potential sources and references, although be aware that any some or none of the side-effects may not be mentioned here, wether they be harmful or beneficial to health.
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 Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishkōkaṇa (कोकण).—n The Konkan, the country westward of the sahyādri. (tyācē &c.) baila kōṅkaṇāta gēlē (He &c.) is knocked up with age and infirmities. (mājhē &c.) hāta kāya kōṅkaṇāta gēlē? Is no strength left in my hands? Am I super- annuated?
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Kokanacceti, Kokanada, Kokanadacchavi, Kokanadachchhavi, Kokanadagarbha, Kokanadajathara, Kokanadapradvisha, Kokanadavairi, Kokanadaya, Kokanadini, Kokanaghara, Kokanakam, Kokanakha, Kokanam, Kokanatai, Kokanatan, Kokanatatton, Kokanaya.
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The Padma Purana (by N.A. Deshpande)
Chapter 6 - Bhāratavarṣa: Its Rivers and Regions < [Section 3 - Svarga-khaṇḍa (section on the heavens)]