The Sanskrit term Kuśin can be transliterated into English as Kusin or Kushin, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

Biology (plants and animals)

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

Kusin in Nepal is the name of a plant defined with Schleichera oleosa in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Cussambium oleosum O. Kuntze (among others).

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

· Lipids (1971)
· Species Plantarum
· Allgemeine Naturgeschichte
· Journ. Arn. Arb. (1950)
· Interpr. Rumphius Herbarium Amboinenese (1917)
· Journal of Cytology and Genetics (1984)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Kusin, for example chemical composition, health benefits, diet and recipes, extract dosage, side effects, pregnancy safety, 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.

Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Kuśin (कुशिन्).—a. Mixed or combined with water.

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Kuśin (कुशिन्).—a. Furnished with Kuśa grass. -m. An epithet of Vālmīki.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Kuśin (कुशिन्).—m. (-śī) A name of Valmiki, the author of the Ramayana. E. kuśa the son of Rama, affix ini; the poem is supposed to be recited by Kusa, and Lava, the sons of the hero.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Kuśin (कुशिन्).—i. e. kuśa + in, adj., f. nī, Holding Kuśa grass, Mahābhārata 13, 973.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Kuśin (कुशिन्):—[from kuśa] mfn. furnished with Kuśa grass, [Mahābhārata xiii, 973]

2) [v.s. ...] m. Name of Vālmīki (so called with reference to Kuśa the son of Rāma), [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Kuśin (कुशिन्):—(śī) 5. m. A name of Vālmīki, author of the Rāmāyana.

[Sanskrit to German]

Kushin in German

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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.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Starts with: Kushinagara, Kushinagari, Kushini, Kusinara.

Ends with: Ankushin.

Full-text: Kushivasha, Kushigramaka, Kushinagara, Kushilava, Kushi.

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