Nera, Nērā, Nerā, Neram: 5 definitions

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Nera 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) Nera in India is the name of a plant defined with Rhododendron anthopogon in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Rhododendron anthopogon Wall. (among others).

2) Nera is also identified with Skimmia arborescens It has the synonym Skimmia kwangsiensis C.C. Huang (etc.).

3) Nera is also identified with Skimmia laureola It has the synonym Skimmia laureola Franch. (etc.).

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

· Repertorium Botanices Systematicae (Walpers) (1845)
· Lingnan Science Journal (1934)
· Nova Genera Plantarum (1783)
· Acta Phytotaxonomica Sinica (1958)
· Memoirs of the Wernerian Natural History Society (1821)
· Numer. List (1829)

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

Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

nērā (नेरा).—m The rubbish of a goldsmith's laboratory. It is sifted and searched by the jhārēkarī for stray bits of gold.

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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.

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Nera (ನೆರ):—

1) [noun] a vital organ or part.

2) [noun] a point, place, quarter that is strategically vulnerable or important.

3) [noun] something kept from other’s knowledge or certain persons; a secret.

4) [noun] the inner intention around which a scheme is constructed; the fundamental, most essential or core part of a plan.

5) [noun] deep mental distress or pain caused by hitting at the vital part of the body or impairing the core part of a scheme etc.

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Nera (ನೆರ):—[noun] = ನೆರವು [neravu].

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Nera (ನೆರ):—[adverb] = ನೆರಂ [neram].

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Neraṃ (ನೆರಂ):—

1) [adverb] (working, acting, being used, etc.) in association with.

2) [adverb] in a proper, fitting or satisfactory manner.

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Neṟa (ನೆಱ):—

1) [noun] a vital organ or part.

2) [noun] a point, place, quarter that is strategically vulnerable or important.

3) [noun] something kept from other’s knowledge or certain persons; a secret.

4) [noun] the inner intention around which a scheme is constructed; the fundamental, most essential or core part of a plan.

5) [noun] deep mental distress or pain caused by hitting at the vital part of the body or impairing the core part of a scheme etc.

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Neṟa (ನೆಱ):—[adjective] = ನೆಱೆ [nere]2.

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Neṟa (ನೆಱ):—[noun] = ನೆಱೆ [nere]3.

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Nēra (ನೇರ):—[adjective] free from curves, bends or angles; straight.

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Nēra (ನೇರ):—

1) [noun] the quality or state of being straight.

2) [noun] the quality or condition of being apt, right, fit; aptness; appropriateness.

3) [noun] absence of ambiguity, dishonesty, etc.; honesty; frankness; straightforwardness.

4) [noun] a line or course on which something is moving or is aimed to move; a direction.

5) [noun] charmingness; attractiveness.

6) [noun] the fact; the truth.

7) [noun] ನೇರಮಾಗು [neramagu] nēramāgu = ನೇರವಾಗು [neravagu]; ನೇರಮಾಡು [neramadu] nēramādu to make (something) free from curves, angles, bends etc.; to straighten; 2. to make (something) become proper; to set right; 3. to put (something) on righteous path; 4. to make (something) become sufficient; 5. (fig.) to punish to set someone right; to correct by punishing; ನೇರವಾಗಿಸು [neravagisu] nēravāgisu = ನೇರಮಾಡು - [neramadu -] 1, 2, 3 & 4; ನೇರವಾಗು [neravagu] nēravāgu to become straight; to become free from curves, angles, bends, etc.; 2. to become proper; 3. to be set on righteous path; to behave genuine, honest, upright or straightforward; 4. to become sufficient.

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Nēra (ನೇರ):—[noun] a precise hour, day, week, month or year, determined by clock or calendar; time.

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Nēraṃ (ನೇರಂ):—

1) [adverb] in a straight manner.

2) [adverb] in a satisfactory, pleasing manner.

3) [adverb] in a proper, right or appropriate manner.

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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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Tamil dictionary

Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Nēra (நேர) particle < idem. A particle of comparison; ஓர் உவமவுருபு. [or uvamavurupu.] (தொல். பொ. [thol. po.] 291.)

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Nēram (நேரம்) noun < நேர்¹-. [ner¹-.]

1. Time; காலம். நேரம் பார்த்து நெடுந்தகைக் குரிசிலை மீட்டி டம் பெற்று [kalam. neram parthu nedunthagaig kurisilai mitti dam perru] (பெருங்கதை உஞ்சைக். [perungathai unchaig.] 57, 74).

2. Opportunity, season; தருணம். [tharunam.] (திருக்கோவையார் [thirukkovaiyar] 290, துறைவிளக்கம். [thuraivilakkam.])

3. A measure of the day = 2 cāmam = ½ pakal = about six hours; பகலிற் பாதியாகிய காலவளவு. (திவா.) [pagalir pathiyagiya kalavalavu. (thiva.)]

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Nēram (நேரம்) noun < Telugu nēramu. (யாழ்ப்பாணத்து மானிப்பாயகராதி [yazhppanathu manippayagarathi])

1. Guilt, fault; குற்றம். [kurram.]

2. Fine; அபராதம். [aparatham.]

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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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