Madala, Maḍala: 6 definitions

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Madala means something in Marathi, Hindi, 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.

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Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Madala [ಮಾದಳ] in the Kannada language is the name of a plant identified with Citrus medica L. from the Rutaceae (Lemon) family having the following synonyms: Citrus bicolor, Citrus cedra, Citrus limetta, Citrus limetta. For the possible medicinal usage of madala, you can check this page for potential sources and references, although be aware that any some or none of the side-effects may not be mentioned here, wether they be harmful or beneficial to health.

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

1) Madala in India is the name of a plant defined with Ailanthus excelsa in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Pongelion excelsum (Roxb.) Pierre (among others).

2) Madala is also identified with Citrus medica It has the synonym Sarcodactilis helicteroides Gaertn. (etc.).

3) Madala is also identified with Punica granatum.

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

· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2009)
· Supplementum Carpologiae (1805)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Fieldiana, Botany (1946)
· Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences (1936)
· Flora Indica (1768)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Madala, for example diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, health benefits, chemical composition, side effects, extract dosage, 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 Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

maḍala (मडल) [-ḷa, -ळ].—n A circle. The disc of the sun or moon. A company.

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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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Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Maḍala (मडल):—[=मॉडल] (nm) a model; —[banānā] to (prepare a) model.

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Mādala (ಮಾದಲ):—

1) [noun] the citrus tree Citrus medica (var. limomum) of Rutaceae family.

2) [noun] its sour fruit.

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Mādaḷa (ಮಾದಳ):—[noun] = ಮಾದಲ [madala].

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Mādāḷa (ಮಾದಾಳ):—[noun] = ಮಾದಲ [madala].

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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.

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Nepali dictionary

Source: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

Mādala (मादल):—n. 1. tomtom; a kind of drum beaten with hands at either end; 2. hub of a wheel;

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Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.

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