Kummatti, Kummaṭṭi: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Kummatti means something in 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.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Kummatti in India is the name of a plant defined with Citrullus colocynthis in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Colocynthis vulgaris Schrad. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Species Plantarum
· The Gardeners Dictionary (1754)
· Garcia Orta, Sér. Bot. (1976)
· Index Seminum [Goettingen] (1833)
· Linnaea (1838)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Kummatti, for example diet and recipes, extract dosage, pregnancy safety, health benefits, chemical composition, side effects, 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
Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconKummaṭṭi (கும்மட்டி) noun cf. கும்மாளம். [kummalam.]
1. Romping, jumping; குதிக்கை. [kuthikkai.]
2. A rustic dance; கும்மாளமடித்து ஆடுங் கூத்து. [kummalamadithu adung kuthu.] (J.)
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Kummaṭṭi (கும்மட்டி) noun See கும்மட்டம்¹. [kummattam¹.] (W.)
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Kummaṭṭi (கும்மட்டி) noun [Telugu: kumpaṭi, K. kumpaṭe.] Chafing-dish; நெருப்புவைக்குஞ் சட்டி. [neruppuvaikkugn satti.] (நாலாயிர திவ்யப்பிரபந்தம் திருக்குறுந்தொகை [nalayira thivyappirapandam thirukkurun.] 5, வ்யா. [vya.])
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Kummaṭṭi (கும்மட்டி) noun [Malayalam: kummaṭṭi.] A small water-melon. See கொம்மட்டி. [kommatti.] (பதார்த்தகுண சிந்தாமணிமேகலை [patharthaguna sindamani] 700.)
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: Kummattikkay, Kummattikuttu.
Ends with: Cenkummatti, Kacappukkummatti, Kiraikkummatti, Paikummatti, Peykkummatti, Valiya pekkummatti, Varikkummatti, Verikkummatti.
Full-text: Varikkummatti, Kummattikuttu, Peykkummatti.
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