Mac: 8 definitions
Introduction:
Mac means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Mach.
Biology (plants and animals)
Mac in India is the name of a plant defined with Hymenodictyon orixense in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Exostema philippicum Blanco (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society (1987)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Systema Vegetabilium, ed. 15 (1819)
· Fl. Indo-Chine (1922)
· Flora de Filipinas, ed. 2 (1845)
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (1824)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Mac, for example extract dosage, side effects, health benefits, pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, chemical composition, 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
Sanskrit dictionary
Mac (मच्).—1 Ā. (macate)
1) To be wicked.
2) To cheat, deceive.
3) To be vain or proud.
4) To pound, ground.
Mac (मच्).—also (i) maci r. 1st cl. (macate mañcate) 1. To be vain or proud. 2. To be wicked. 3. To speak. 4. To pound or grind. maci r. 1st cl. (mañcate) 1. To hold or have. 2. To be high or tall. 3. To revere, to adore, to worship. 4. To shine.
Mac (मच्).—mañc MaÑC, muc Muc, and muñc MuÑC, 1. To cheat, to be wicked. 2. To boast, to be vain. 3. To pound.
1) Mac (मच्):—a (cf. √mañc) [class] 1. [Ātmanepada] macate ([perfect tense] mece etc.), to cheat, be wicked or arrogant;
—to pound, grind, [Dhātupāṭha vi, 12.]
2) [from mad] b in [compound] for 1. mad.
Mac (मच्):—(ṅa) macate 1. d. To be vain or proud; to speak; to pound. (i) mañcati Idem; also to hold, to be tall; to adore; to shine.
Mac (मच्):—, macate = kalkana [DHĀTUP. 6, 12.] Dieses kalkana wird durch dambha, śāḍhya und cūrṇīkaraṇa (vgl. kalka) erklärt; die Bed. katthana bei [SVĀMIN] beruht wohl auf einem verlesenen kalkana . [DURGĀD. im Śabdakalpadruma] giebt als Beispiel: macate taṇḍulaṃ śilā der Stein zermalmt das Reiskorn. — Vgl. mañc .
Mac (मच्):—macate kalkane katthane
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 (+23): Maasai, Mac hau, Mac liu, Mac meo, Mac moi, Mac neng, Mac nim, Mac puc, Mac pup, Mac thao sang, Maca, Maca colorado, Maca neuwech, Maca-cantukattu, Maca-naykati, Macaa, Macacauba, Macaccittiram, Macachuni, Macacivarattiri.
Full-text (+141): Maccitta, Mac mac, Manc, Huyen mac, Tich mac, Munc, Am mac, Mac ngon, Mac trac, Mac chieu, Mac ngu, Mac thuc, Mac toa, Uyen mac, Nap mac, Mac dac, Thang mac, Thuyet mac, Mac bien, Xu mac.
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