Nirdhuma, Nirdhūma, Nir-dhuma: 9 definitions
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Nirdhuma means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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.
In Hinduism
Ayurveda (science of life)
Source: gurumukhi.ru: Ayurveda glossary of termsNirdhūma (निर्धूम):—1. One of the classical test for examining the bhasma specifically for arsenic indicating no free availability of material 2. one of ideal property of shilajatu
Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.
Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarynirdhūma (निर्धूम).—a (S) Smokeless.
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.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryNirdhūma (निर्धूम).—a. smokeless.
Nirdhūma is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms nir and dhūma (धूम).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryNirdhūma (निर्धूम).—[adjective] smokeless; [abstract] tva [neuter]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryNirdhūma (निर्धूम):—[=nir-dhūma] [from nir > niḥ] mfn. smokeless, [Mālatīmādhava]
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Nirdhūma (निर्धूम) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Ṇiddhūma.
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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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusNirdhūma (ನಿರ್ಧೂಮ):—[adjective] smokeless.
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Nirdhūma (ನಿರ್ಧೂಮ):—
1) [noun] absence of smoke; smokelessness.
2) [noun] the condition of being destroyed completely; ನಿರ್ಧೂಮ ಮಾಡು [nirdhuma madu] nirdhūma māḍu to destroy completely; to obliterate.
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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