Nirangi, Nīraṅgī, Niramgi: 6 definitions
Introduction:
Nirangi 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: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and DrugsNirangi [ನೀರಂಗಿ] in the Kannada language is the name of a plant identified with Delonix elata (L.) Gamble from the Caesalpiniaceae (Gulmohar) family having the following synonyms: Poinciana elata. For the possible medicinal usage of nirangi, you can check this page for potential sources and references, although be aware that any some or none of the side-effects may not be mentioned here, wether they be harmful or beneficial to health.
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Nirangi in India is the name of a plant defined with Delonix elata in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Poinciana elata L. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Centuria II. Plantarum (1756)
· Flora of the Presidency of Madras (1919)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Nirangi, for example chemical composition, side effects, pregnancy safety, health benefits, extract dosage, 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
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryNīraṅgī (नीरङ्गी).—f. Turmeric; नीरङ्गीछन्नवदनां गीयगानोरुमङ्गलः (nīraṅgīchannavadanāṃ gīyagānorumaṅgalaḥ) Gaṇeśa P.2.336.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryNīraṅgī (नीरङ्गी):—[=nī-raṅgī] [from nī > niḥ] 1. nī-raṅgī ([Hemacandra’s Pariśiṣṭaparvan]) f. a veil,
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 dictionaryṆīraṃgī (णीरंगी) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Nīraṅgā.
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusNiraṃgi (ನಿರಂಗಿ):—[noun] a man having no physical form, i.e. being in the absolute soul-form.
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Nīraṃgi (ನೀರಂಗಿ):—[noun] the plant Delonix elata (= Poinciana elata) of Caesalpinaceae family.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Rangi, Ranki, Ni.
Starts with: Nirangika, Nirankiruti.
Full-text: Niringini, Niringiti, Niranga, Mundi, Nirumalan, Varitu.
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