Moti, Moṭi, Moṭī: 6 definitions

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Moti means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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.

Biology (plants and animals)

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

Moti in Togo is the name of a plant defined with Parkia biglobosa in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Inga senegalensis DC. (among others).

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

· Species Plantarum (1753)
· African Journal of Biomedical Research (2002)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2004)
· Phytotherapy Research (2000)
· Loudon’s Hortus Britannicus. A catalogue (1830)
· Journal of Tropical Agriculture (2006)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Moti, for example extract dosage, chemical composition, side effects, pregnancy safety, health benefits, diet and recipes, 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

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Moṭi (मोटि):—or moṭī See karṇa-m.

[Sanskrit to German]

Moti in German

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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.

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Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Motī (मोती):—(nm) pearl; —[kī sī āba] pearly lustre; ~[cūra] very tiny sweetened balls of gram flour from which [laḍḍū] is prepared; ~[jharā] typhoid; —[pironā] to string pearls together; to write distinctly and beautifully; —[bharanā] to embellish a woman’s head with stringed pearls; to amass a fortune without toil; to give a rich and auspicious make-up; —[se muṃha bharanā] to bestow infinite riches on one who brings good news.

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Mōṭi (ಮೋಟಿ):—

1) [noun] a woman having a short or properly not developed hand.

2) [noun] a woman who is much shorter than the usual; a short woman; a dwarf.

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Mōti (ಮೋತಿ):—

1) [noun] (deog.) the face of a person.

2) [noun] the part of an animaḷs head projecting forward and containing the nose and jaws; muzzle; snout.

3) [noun] the corner of the moth.

4) [noun] the front part.

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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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