Kunte, Kumte: 3 definitions
Introduction:
Kunte means something in the history of ancient India, 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.
India history and geography
Source: Project Gutenberg: Castes and Tribes of Southern India, Volume 1Kunte (“pond”) is one of the gotras (clans) among the Kurnis (a tribe of South India). Kurni is, according to the Census Report 1901, “a corruption of kuri (sheep) and vanni (wool), the caste having been originally weavers of wool”. The gotras (viz., Kunte) are described as being of the Brāhman, Kshatriya, and Vaisya sub-divisions of the caste, and of Shanmukha’s Sudra caste.
The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Kunte in India is the name of a plant defined with Gardenia resinifera in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Genipa resinifera (Roth) Baill. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Hortus Bengalensis, or ‘a Catalogue of the Plants Growing in the Hounourable East India Company's Botanical Garden at Calcutta’ (1814)
· Flora Indica, or ‘Descriptions of Indian Plants’ (1832)
· Ned. Kruidk. Arch. (1851)
· Hist. Pl. (Baillon) (1880)
· Novae Plantarum Species (1821)
· Flora Indica (1824)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Kunte, for example health benefits, chemical composition, pregnancy safety, extract dosage, diet and recipes, 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
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusKuṃṭe (ಕುಂಟೆ):—[noun] an agricultural implement to remove the weeds from (a farm-land).
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Kuṃṭe (ಕುಂಟೆ):—[noun] a pit or hallow in the ground with still water; a small pond.
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Kuṃṭe (ಕುಂಟೆ):—
1) [noun] a short, thick wood; a log; a stump.
2) [noun] the joint between the thigh and the lower part of the human leg; the knee.
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Kūṃṭe (ಕೂಂಟೆ):—[noun] a hallow in the ground with still water; a small pond.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Kumtebille, Kumtekona, Kumtenike, Kumtettu, Kuntekrik, Kunteluttu, Kuntena, Kuntena chettu, Kunteru, Kunteshvaradautya.
Ends with: Addakumte, Birikumte, Cippukumte, Edekumte, Hamtikumte, Hidikumte, Kallukumte.
Full-text: Haraguval, Haragane, Maheshasamhita, Paragu, Shatcakradhyanapaddhati, Rummu, Harate, Yogacintamani, Kunti, Haragu.
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