Mashala, Maśāla, Maṣāḷā, Masāla: 9 definitions
Introduction:
Mashala means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi, Hindi, 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.
The Sanskrit terms Maśāla and Maṣāḷā can be transliterated into English as Masala or Mashala or Mashalia, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Mashal.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Mashala in Nepal is the name of a plant defined with Eucalyptus camaldulensis in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Eucalyptus rostrata Schltdl., nom. illeg..
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Nederlandsch Kruidkundig Archief. Verslangen en Mededelingen der Nederlandsche Botanische Vereeniging (1856)
· Taxon
· Journal of Natural Products
· Cat. Plantarum Horti Camald., ed. 2 (1832)
· Linnaea (1847)
· Austral. Forest Res. (1979)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Mashala, for example diet and recipes, chemical composition, side effects, pregnancy safety, extract dosage, health benefits, 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
Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarymaśāla (मशाल).—f ( A) A torch composed of rolls of oiled cloth around a stick. v cēta, pēṭa, lāva. ma0 pājaḷaṇēṃ or divasāṃ lāvaṇēṃ Ironically. To acquire celebrity.
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masālā (मसाला).—m ( A) Drugs, medicines, spices; substances in general used as ingredients in medicinal compositions or in seasonings and sauces. 2 Condiment, seasoning, pickle. 3 Ingredients of compositions in general; as cunyācā masālā, raṅgācā masālā. 4 An exaction levied by Government from one summoned to answer a charge. 5 The fee which the peon sent to collect the revenue is authorized to demand. 6 masālā expresses a mulct, forfeit, or pecuniary imposition on various pretexts.
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māsala (मासल).—a (māsa) Fleshy, brawny, musculous. 2 fig. See māsabharū.
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māsalā (मासला).—m ( or A) A sample or specimen. 2 A fashion, shape, make, build, construction; a pattern or model.
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māsāḷa (मासाळ) [or ळा, ḷā].—a Preferably māsala.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishmaśāla (मशाल).—f A torch.
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masālā (मसाला).—m Spices, condiment. A fax.
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māsala (मासल).—a Fleshy, musculous.
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māsāḷa (मासाळ).—a Fleshy, musculous.
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māsalā (मासला).—m A sample; a pattern. A fashion.
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 dictionaryMāsala (मासल).—A year.
Derivable forms: māsalaḥ (मासलः).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryMāsala (मासल):—[from mās] m. a year, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
[Sanskrit to German]
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.
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary1) Maśāla (मशाल) [Also spelled mashal]:—(nf) a torch: ~[cī] a torch-bearer; —[lekara ḍhūṃḍhanā] to make a thorough search all over.
2) Masala (मसल) [Also spelled masal]:—(nf) a saying, proverb; illustration; —[maśahūra hai] as the proverb goes, as is the well-known saying.
3) Masalā (मसला) [Also spelled masla]:—(nm) an issue, question, problem; —[hala honā] a problem to be solved, solution of an issue to be achieved.
4) Masālā (मसाला):—(nm) spices; condiments; [masāledāra] spiced, pungent, treated with condiments.
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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusMasala (ಮಸಲ):—[adverb] = ಮಸಲಾ [masala].
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Masalā (ಮಸಲಾ):—[adverb] by chance; incidentally; perhaps.
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: Mashalaci, Mashalanda.
Ends with: Brahmashala, Dharmashala, Homashala, Karmashala, Simsar mashala, Turamgamashala, Vyayamashala.
Full-text: Mashal, Mit-masalaa, Kanthanilaka, Niru, Simsar mashala, Fern masala, Vesavara, Garam masala, Karamacalai, Ujeda, Masla, Malamasala, Macal, Masal, Masalu, Phanjanem, Bhatti, Shuddhamamsa, Mahala, Divasa.
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