Biology (plants and animals)

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

Lenda in India is the name of a plant defined with Setaria italica in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Panicum viride L. (among others).

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

· Flora Brasiliensis (1877)
· Bulletin, Division of Agrostology United States Department of Agriculture (1897)
· J. Cytol. Genet. (1979)
· Grasses of Ceylon (1956)
· Enumeratio Plantarum Zeylaniae (1864)
· Mémoires de la Société des Sciences Naturelles de Cherbourg (1912)

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

Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

lēṇḍa (लेंड).—n (S) A lump or nodule of excrement (esp. of man, dogs, cats, and wild beasts). 2 A lump of scybala. lēṇḍasukhāsa yēṇēṃ To be overcome by tender emotion (in fondling a darling child &c.)

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

lēṇḍa (लेंड).—n A lump of excrement.

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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.

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Leṇḍa (लेण्ड).—Excrement, faeces; पपात लेण्डं विसृजन् क्षितौ व्यसुः (papāta leṇḍaṃ visṛjan kṣitau vyasuḥ) Bhāgavata 1.37.7.

Derivable forms: leṇḍam (लेण्डम्).

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

Leṇḍa (लेण्ड).—n.

(-ṇḍaṃ) Excrement.

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

Leṇḍa (लेण्ड).—[neuter] excrement.

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

Leṇḍa (लेण्ड):—(cf. laṇḍa) excrement, [Bhāgavata-purāṇa]

[Sanskrit to German]

Lenda 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.

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Leṃḍa (ಲೆಂಡ):—

1) [adjective] morally wrong; acting with evil intent; wicked; depraved; iniquitous.

2) [adjective] not sufficient long or tall; short.

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Leṃḍa (ಲೆಂಡ):—

1) [noun] a man who is morally wrong or who acts with an evil intent; a wicked, depraved man.

2) [noun] a man who does not have or regard any religion; an irreligious man.

3) [noun] an uncivilised, savage man.

4) [noun] that which is shorter than the normal ones of its class.

5) [noun] the quality of being wicked, depraved or iniquitous; wickedness; depravity.

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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: Lemdatana, Lendaki, Lendakya, Lendapenda, Lendavartta.

Ends with: Elenda, Golenda, Ilenda, Mlenda, Mulenda.

Full-text: Landa, Lenduka, Lemdu, Lendyatada, Lundika, Lendapenda, Lendi.

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Search found 1 books and stories containing Lenda, Lēṇḍa, Leṇḍa, Lemda, Leṃḍa; (plurals include: Lendas, Lēṇḍas, Leṇḍas, Lemdas, Leṃḍas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:

Garga Samhita (English) (by Danavir Goswami)

Verse 5.2.16 < [Chapter 2 - The Killing of Keśī]

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