Medi, Meḍi: 7 definitions
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Medi means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, the history of ancient India. 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.
India history and geography
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Indian Epigraphical GlossaryMeḍi.—(EI 9), also called meli, a kidnapper of victims for sacrifices. Note: meḍi is defined in the “Indian epigraphical glossary” as it can be found on ancient inscriptions commonly written in Sanskrit, Prakrit or Dravidian languages.
The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit DictionaryMeḍī (मेडी).—(court-)yard (so Tibetan, khyams): Mūla-Sarvāstivāda-Vinaya iv.120.12 etc.; 122.2.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryMeḍi (मेडि).—[masculine] crackling, rustling.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Meḍi (मेडि):—or meLi m. crackling, roaring, sounding (said of wind, fire etc.), [Ṛg-veda; Taittirīya-saṃhitā; Atharva-veda] (in, [Kāṭhaka] [varia lectio] meḍu).
2) Medī (मेदी):—[from meda > med] f. [gana] gaurādi.
[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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusMēḍi (ಮೇಡಿ):—
1) [noun] the ficus tree Ficus palmata ( = F.virgata) of Moraceae family.
2) [noun] its fruit; Indian edible fig.
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 (+36): Medhi, Medi anwal, Medi-cehttu, Medi-kharchudi, Mediator, Medicago arborea, Medicago falcata, Medicago lupulina, Medicago polyceratia, Medicago polymorpha, Medicago sativa, Medicinal agrimony, Medicinal aloe, Medicinal citron, Medicinal evodia, Medicinal kopsia, Medicinal terminalia, Medicine, Medick, Mediidi.
Ends with: Bomma-medi, Damdamedi, Gedang memedi, Manchi medi, Mancimedi, Manjimedi, Medhi, Mulagolimedi, Samedi, Sumedi, Umedi.
Full-text (+3): Meli, Medu, Balopacara, Medi anwal, Manchi medi, Nikadha, Jiramanim-padanem, Suvarnaganita, Samadha, Antarnishtha, Jalima, Trailokyacintamani, Natha, Phunaphunanem, Bomma-medi, Medi-cehttu, Agnivesha, Medi-kharchudi, Garagata, Jagatijota.
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Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
Rig Veda 10.84.6 < [Sukta 84]
Folk Tales of Gujarat (and Jhaverchand Meghani) (by Vandana P. Soni)
Chapter 35 - Vikram and Khapro < [Part 5 - Rang Chee Barot]
Buddhist records of the Western world (Xuanzang) (by Samuel Beal)
Chapter 2 - Country of ’O-yu-t’o (Ayodhya) < [Book V - Six Countries]
Chapter 14 - Country of T’o-na-kie-tse-kia (Dhanakataka) < [Book X - Seventeen Countries]
Divine Omnipotence: A mediæval view < [May, 1928]
Chapter II - Good In Relation To The Universe Of Form < [Part I - Good States Of Consciousness]
Apadana commentary (Atthakatha) (by U Lu Pe Win)
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