Kurali, Kuralī, Kuṟaḷi: 5 definitions

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Kurali means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi, Jainism, Prakrit, 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.

The Sanskrit term Kuṟaḷi can be transliterated into English as Kurali or Kuralii, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

Kurali in India is the name of a plant defined with Stereospermum colais in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Dipterosperma personatum Hassk. (among others).

Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):

· Bulletin of the Botanical Society of Bengal (1948)
· Flora (1842)
· Bibliothèque Universelle de Genève (1838)
· Taxon (1978)
· A review of the references to the Hortus malabaricus (1839)
· Numer. List (6501)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Kurali, for example pregnancy safety, chemical composition, diet and recipes, extract dosage, side effects, health benefits, have a look at these references.

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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.

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Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

kuralī (कुरली).—f A disorder of the hand--swelling and contraction of the fingers.

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kuraḷī (कुरळी) [or कुरुळी, kuruḷī].—f (kurula S) The unwoven threads of a web, marking the places where divisions are to be made. 2 P Provoking, exciting to anger. v kara g. of o.: also stirring up (an elephant, a horse &c.) to display his powers. ku0 kāḍhaṇēṃ g. of o. To draw out some fine, minute, and secret matter (of a person's life or walk,--to make it the ground of an accusation).

Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

kuralī (कुरली).—f A crab; a disorder of the hand.

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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.

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Prakrit-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary

Kuralī (कुरली) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Kuralī.

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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.

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

Kuralī (कुरली) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Kuralī.

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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.

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