Naru, Nārū, Ñāṟu: 5 definitions
Introduction:
Naru means something in Marathi, 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)1) Naru in India is the name of a plant defined with Ailanthus excelsa in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Pongelion wightii van Tiegh. (among others).
2) Naru in Nepal is also identified with Aesculus indica It has the synonym Pavia indica Wall. ex Cambess. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Flora of Iranica (1972)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· The Gardeners Dictionary (1754)
· Botanical Magazine (5117)
· Plants of the Coast of Coromandel (1795)
· Voyage dans l’Inde (1835)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Naru, for example diet and recipes, side effects, pregnancy safety, chemical composition, health benefits, extract dosage, 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 Dictionarynārū (नारू).—m ( H) Guinea-worm, Dracunculus.
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nārū (नारू).—m A common term for village-personages otherwise named alutēdāra or alutē.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishnārū (नारू).—m Guinea-worm, Dracunculus.
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nārū (नारू).—m A common term for village-per sonages otherwise named alutēdāra or alutē
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusNaru (ನರು):—[adjective] having a pleasant scent or aroma; sweet-smelling; fragrant.
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Naru (ನರು):—[noun] a sweet or pleasing scent; fragrance.
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Naṟu (ನಱು):—[adjective] having a pleasant scent or aroma; sweet-smelling; fragrant.
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Naṟu (ನಱು):—[noun] a sweet or pleasing scent; fragrance.
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Nāru (ನಾರು):—
1) [verb] to emit a pleasant scent or odour.
2) [verb] to give off unpleasant smell; to stink.
3) [verb] to prolong or remain unfinished (as an unpleasant work).
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Nāru (ನಾರು):—[noun] smell, either pleasant or unpleasant.
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Nāru (ನಾರು):—
1) [noun] a slender, threadlike structure that combines with others to form vegetable tissue; a fibre.
2) [noun] a slender, threadlike structure made from a mineral or synthetically.
3) [noun] the hard, separable covering of the hard wood of a tree; bark.
4) [noun] the fibrous part of fruits (as of mango).
5) [noun] the husks of coconuts; coir.
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Nāru (ನಾರು):—[noun] the worm Dracunculus medinensis, that is parasitic in the subcutaneous tissues of people and other mammals; guinea worm.
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Nāṟu (ನಾಱು):—
1) [verb] to emit a pleasant scent or odour.
2) [verb] to give off unpleasant smell; to stink.
3) [verb] to prolong or remain unfinished (as an unpleasant work).
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Nāṟu (ನಾಱು):—[verb] to make wet; to moisten.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconÑāṟu (ஞாறு) [ñāṟutal] 5 intransitive verb < நாறு-. [naru-.]
1. To smell, emit an odour; மணம்வீசுதல். விரை ஞாற வருதென்றல் [manamvisuthal. virai gnara varuthenral] (சூளாமணி இரத. [sulamani iratha.] 54).
2. To appear, arise; தோன்றுதல். கண்ணிழல் ஞாறிய காமர் பள்ளி யுள் [thonruthal. kannizhal gnariya kamar palli yul] (பெருங்கதை இலாவாண. [perungathai ilavana.] 11, 51).
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Nāṟu (நாறு) [nāṟutal] 5 verb [Kanarese, Malayalam: nāṟu.] intransitive
1. To emit a sweet smell, to give forth perfume; மணத்தல். நாறு பூம்பொழி னாரையூர் [manathal. naru pumbozhi naraiyur] (தேவாரம் [thevaram] 215, 1).
2. To stink; துர்நாற்றம்வீசுதல். நாறாதெடுத்தடவி யெரியூடே [thurnarramvisuthal. naratheduthadavi yeriyude] (திருப்புகழ் [thiruppugazh] 904).
3. To appear, arise; தோன்றுதல். திருநாறு விளக்கத்து [thonruthal. thirunaru vilakkathu] (பதிற்றுப்பத்து [pathirruppathu] 52, 13).
4. To come into being; to be born; பிறத்தல். தேர்பத்தினன் மகவெனநாறி [pirathal. therpathinan magavenanari] (கல்லாடம் [kalladam] 94, 25).
5. To sprout, shoot forth; முளைத்தல். நிலத்திட்ட நல்வித்து நாறாமை யின்னா [mulaithal. nilathitta nalvithu naramai yinna] (இன்னாநாற்பது [innanarpathu] 20). — transitive To smell; மோத்தல். உற்று நாறியுங் கண்டு முணர்ந்து [mothal. urru nariyung kandu munarnthu] (சீவகசிந்தாமணி [sivagasindamani] 885).
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Nāṟu (நாறு) noun < நாறு-. [naru-.] [Telugu, Malayalam: nāṟu, K. nāṟē.]
1. See நாற்று. நாறிது பதமெனப் பறித்து [narru. narithu pathamenap parithu] (சீவகசிந்தாமணி [sivagasindamani] 45).
2. Shoot, sprout; முளை. [mulai.] (W.)
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
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Starts with (+101): Nareyikku, Naru-kachora, Naru-kila, Naru-n-tali, Naru-ninti, Naru-valli, Narubatte, Narubele, Naruberu, Narubhutala, Narucalu, Narude, Naruga, Narugampu, Narugi, Narugu, Naruhamcihullu, Naruhunnu, Narujauvana, Narujavvana.
Ends with (+80): Agasenaru, Amdipunaru, Anaru, Barnaru, Bendakainaru, Bilinaru, Cankalaikkinaru, Cattunaru, Caudanaru, Cinaru, Curavalikkinaru, Dinaru, Elagonar, Elenaru, Entirakkinaru, Gabbunaru, Ganaru, Garunaru, Goginaru, Gunaru.
Full-text (+56): Naru-valli, Naru-ninti, Narunarram, Naruncutai, Nar, Narukarantai, Naropanta, Naaru baeru, Katthaale naaru, Kolaku naaru, Shiva naaru balli, Cattunaru, Narugampu, Nanjina naaru, Kithaa naaru, Bende naaru, Narunanri, Narunali, Narugu, Naruntotai.
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