Muhu: 6 definitions

Introduction
Biology
Languages
1. Sanskrit
2. Prakrit
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Introduction:

Muhu means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Jainism, Prakrit, 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)

Muhu in Tanzania is the name of a plant defined with Syzygium guineense in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Eugenia guineensis (Willd.) Baill. ex Laness. (among others).

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

· Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Deutschen Zentral-Afrika-Expedition 1907–1908, Botanik 1910–11 (1907)
· Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Deutschen Zentral-Afrika-Expedition 1907–1908, Botanik (1907)
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (1828)
· Species Plantarum. (1800)
· Flore d’Oware (1810)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2005)

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

Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Muhu (मुहु).—[adverb] suddenly, at once.

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Muhu (मुहु).—[adverb] suddenly, at once.

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

Muhu (मुहु):—[from muh] muhu or muhu, ind. suddenly, in a moment, [Ṛg-veda; Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa]

[Sanskrit to German]

Muhu 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.

Prakrit-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary

Muhu (मुहु) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Muhus.

Muhu has the following synonyms: Muhuṃ.

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Prakrit is an ancient language closely associated with both Pali and Sanskrit. Jain literature is often composed in this language or sub-dialects, such as the Agamas and their commentaries which are written in Ardhamagadhi and Maharashtri Prakrit. The earliest extant texts can be dated to as early as the 4th century BCE although core portions might be older.

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Search found 62 books and stories containing Muhu; (plurals include: Muhus). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:

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