Marati, Maṟati, Māraṭi, Māṟāṭi: 7 definitions

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Marati means something in Buddhism, Pali, Marathi, 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.

Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Marati [मारती] in the Nepali language is the name of a plant identified with Acmella paniculata (Wall. ex DC.) R.K.Jansen from the Asteraceae (Sunflower) family having the following synonyms: Spilanthes paniculata, Spilanthes acmella var. paniculata. For the possible medicinal usage of marati, 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)

Marati in Nepal is the name of a plant defined with Spilanthes calva in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Ceratocephalus javanicus Kuntze (among others).

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

· Systematic Botany Monographs (1985)
· Prodr. (DC.) (1836)
· The Flora of British India (1881)
· Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1907)
· Notulae Systematicae (Paris) (1920)
· Contributions to the Botany of India (Wight) (1834)

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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

Pali-English dictionary

Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary

marati : (mar + a) dies.

Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

Marati, (mṛ=Idg. *mer, Vedic mriyate & marate; cp. Av. miryeite, Sk. marta=Gr. brotόs mortal, man; māra death; Goth. maurpr=Ags. mort=Ger. mord; Lith. miQti to die; Lat. morior to die, mors death. The root is identical with that of mṛṇāti to crush: see maṇāti, and mṛdnāti (mardati) same: see mattikā.—The Dhtp (No. 245) defines mṛ by “pāṇa-cāge, ” i.e. giving up breathing) to die.—pres. marati Mhvs v. spur. after 5, 27; 36, 83; Pot. mareyyaṃ J. VI, 498; 2nd mareyyāsi J. III, 276. ppr. maramāna Mhvs 36, 76.—aor. amarā J. III, 389 (=mata C.; with gloss amari). —amari Mhvs 36, 96.—Fut. marissati J. III, 214.—ppr. (=fut.) marissaṃ J. III, 214 (for *mariṣyanta).—Inf. marituṃ D. II, 330 (amaritu-kāma not willing to die); Vism. 297 (id.); VvA. 207 (positive); and marituye Th. 2, 426. ‹-› The form miyyati (mīyati) see separately.—Caus I. māreti to kill, murder Mhvs 37, 27; PvA. 4. Pass. māriyati PvA. 5 (ppr. māriyamāna); Sdhp. 139 (read mār° for marīy°).—Caus. II. mārāpeti to cause to be killed J. III, 178; Mhvs 37, 28. Cp. pamāreti. (Page 524)

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Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.

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Marathi-English dictionary

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

māratī (मारती) [-ti, -ति].—m Name of hanumāna. mārutīñcē śēmpūṭa lāmbaviṇēṃ To prolong a work infinitely.

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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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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Marāṭi (ಮರಾಟಿ):—[adjective] of, belonging to, made in, born in Mahārāṣṭra state,in Western India.

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Marāṭi (ಮರಾಟಿ):—

1) [noun] = ಮರಾಟಿಮೊಗ್ಗು - [maratimoggu -] 1 & 2.

2) [noun] the official language of and the widely spoken language in, Maharāṣṭra state.

3) [noun] a man whose mother tongue is this language.

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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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Tamil dictionary

Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Marāṭi (மராடி) noun < மரம் [maram] + அடி. [adi.]

1. Root or stump of a tree; மரத்தின் அடிப்பகுதி. [marathin adippaguthi.] (நன். [nan.] 256, மயிலை. [mayilai.])

2. See மராஅடி [maraadi], 1.

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Maṟati (மறதி) noun < மற-. [mara-.] Forgetfulness; நினைவின்மை. [ninaivinmai.]

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Māraṭi (மாரடி) [māraṭittal] [mār-aṭi] intransitive verb < மார்¹ [mar¹] +.

1. To beat the breast, as when women bewail the dead; இழவில் அழும்போது மார்பில் மகளிர் அடித்துக் கொள்ளுதல். மாரடித் திரியும் [izhavil azhumbothu marpil magalir adithug kolluthal. maradith thiriyum] (அரிச்சந்திர புராணம் நாட். [arichandira puranam nad.] 36).

2. To worry oneself; சிரமப்படுதல். [siramappaduthal.]

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Māraṭi (மாரடி) noun < மாரடி-. [maradi-.] See மாரடிநோன்பு. [maradinonpu.] Madras usage

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Māṟāṭi (மாறாடி) noun < idem. Cheat, swindler; புரட்டன். [purattan.] (W.)

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Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.

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