Kurata, Kuraṭā, Kuraṭa, Kuṟaṭā: 10 definitions
Introduction:
Kurata means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi, Hindi, 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Kurta.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Kurata in India is the name of a plant defined with Holarrhena pubescens in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Physetobasis macrocarpa Hassk. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Phytochemistry (1990)
· Annales des Sciences Naturelles; Botanique (1844)
· A General History of the Dichlamydeous Plants (1837)
· Icones Plantarum Indiae Orientalis
· Phytochemistry.
· The Civil and Natural History of Jamaica (1756)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Kurata, for example health benefits, side effects, diet and recipes, extract dosage, chemical composition, pregnancy safety, 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
Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishkuraṭā (कुरटा) [-ṭhā, -ठा].—a Sullen, morase; gloomily reserved.
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.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryKuraṭa (कुरट).—A shoemaker, a leather-seller.
Derivable forms: kuraṭaḥ (कुरटः).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryKuraṭa (कुरट).—m.
(-ṭaḥ) A currier, a leather-seller, a shoe-maker. E. ku bad, raṭ to speak, ac affix; being described as a man of low occupation.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Kuraṭa (कुरट):—m. a shoemaker, leather-seller, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
2) m. [plural] Name of a people ([varia lectio] for kar).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryKuraṭa (कुरट):—(ṭaḥ) 1. m. A currier, a leather seller; a shoe maker.
[Sanskrit to German]
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.
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryKuratā (कुरता) [Also spelled kurta]:—(nm) a lose-fitting upper garment.
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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusKūrāṭa (ಕೂರಾಟ):—[noun] an amorous play.
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: Kuratadanem, Kuratai, Kurataram.
Ends with: Kibwankurata, Pocanakkurata.
Full-text: Kuratha, Kurta, Pocanakkurata, Kunaka.
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