Menya, Mēṇyā, Meṇyā: 2 definitions
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Menya means something in Marathi, 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.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Menya in India is the name of a plant defined with Paspalum scrobiculatum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Paspalum scrobiculatum var. jardinii (Steud.) Franch. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· A Sketch of the Botany of SouthCarolina and Georgia (1816)
· Systema Vegetabilium (1817)
· Darwiniana (1924)
· Florulae Insularum Australium Prodromus (1786)
· Beskrivelse af Guineeiske planter (1827)
· A Classbook of Botany (1861)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Menya, for example pregnancy safety, extract dosage, side effects, chemical composition, health benefits, diet and recipes, 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 Dictionarymēṇyā (मेण्या).—a (mēṇa Wax.) Soft, weak, imbecile, poorspirited; also languid, nerveless, spiritless.
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Menya Maravadi, Menya Sampa, Menya-maravadi, Menyalin pipit, Menyanthes trifoliata.
Ends with: Amenya.
Full-text: Menya-maravadi, Menaca, Menya Maravadi, Meni Modashi, Menya Sampa, Mematamariya.
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