Ori, Ōrī, Orī: 6 definitions
Introduction:
Ori means something in the history of ancient India, Marathi, Hindi, 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.
India history and geography
Source: academia.edu: Minor Chiefs and "Hero" in Ancient TamilakamŌri is a name related to the historical geography and rulers of ancient Tamil Nadu, occuring in Sangam literature such as the Akanāṉūṟu and the Puṟanāṉūṟu.—Notes: ‘Vēḷir’, 208 notes Āay, Eyiṉaṉ, Miñili, Kolli, ‘Māayōḷ’, 209 notes Ceralar, Kolli.
The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Ori in Niger is the name of a plant defined with Ficus sycomorus in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Ficus trachyphylla Miq. (among others).
2) Ori in Nigeria is also identified with Elaeis guineensis It has the synonym Palma oleosa Mill. (etc.).
3) Ori is also identified with Syzygium rowlandii It has the synonym Syzygium abidjanense Aubrév. & Pellegr..
4) Ori is also identified with Vitex grandifolia It has the synonym Vitex bipindensis Gürke (etc.).
5) Ori in South America is also identified with Campnosperma panamense It has the synonym Campnosperma panamensis Standl..
6) Ori in Yoruba is also identified with Vitex doniana It has the synonym Vitex cuneata Schumach. & Thonn. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Matières Grasses (1911)
· Transactions of the Horticultural Society of London (1824)
· Journal of the Linnean Society, Botany (1886)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (1992)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2001)
· Ann. Inst. Bot.-Geol. Colon. Marseille (1913)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Ori, for example diet and recipes, chemical composition, extract dosage, health benefits, side effects, pregnancy safety, 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 Dictionaryōrī (ओरी).—f Commonly ōvarī.
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.
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryOrī (ओरी):—(nf) eaves, projecting edges of a thatching.
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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusŌri (ಓರಿ):—[noun] an inner portion of a house; inner apartments.
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 LexiconOri (ஒரி) [orittal] 11 intransitive verb probably from ஒருமி-. [orumi-.] To be united, in harmony; ஒற்றுமையாயிருத்தல். (யாழ்ப்பாணத்து மானிப்பாயகராதி) [orrumaiyayiruthal. (yazhppanathu manippayagarathi)]
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Ōri (ஓரி) noun [Malayalam: ōri.]
1. Old jackal; முது நரி. (பிங்கலகண்டு) [muthu nari. (pingalagandu)]
2. Male jackal; ஆண்நரி. (பிங்கலகண்டு) [annari. (pingalagandu)]
3. Male lemur; ஆண்முசு. (பிங்கலகண்டு) [anmusu. (pingalagandu)]
4. Lair of beasts; விலங்கின்சேக்கை. (பிங்கலகண்டு) [vilanginsekkai. (pingalagandu)]
5. Man's hair; ஆண் மயிர். (திவா.) [an mayir. (thiva.)]
6. Mane; குதிரைப்பிடரிமயிர். ஓரி நுடங்க [kuthiraippidarimayir. ori nudanga] (பத்துப்பாட்டு: பொருநராற்றுப்படை [pathuppattu: porunararruppadai] 164).
7. Dark blue colour of matured honey; தேன் முதிர்தலாற் பிறக்கும் நீலகேசி நிறம். அணிநிறவோரி பாய்தலின் [then muthirthalar pirakkum nilagesi niram. aniniravori paythalin] (புறநானூறு [purananuru] 109, 7).
8. Name of a liberal chief, one of seven kaṭai-vaḷḷal, q.v.: கடைவள்ளல்களுள் ஒருவன். [kadaivallalkalul oruvan.] (புறநானூறு [purananuru] 158, 5.)
9. The name of the horse of Ōri, a chief of the ancient Tamil country; ஓரியின் குதிரை. ஓரிக்குதிரை யோரியும் [oriyin kuthirai. orikkuthirai yoriyum] (பத்துப்பாட்டு [pathuppattu] 111).
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Ōri (ஓரி) noun probably from ஓர். [or.]
1. Celibate; விவாக மாகாதவன். [vivaga magathavan.] Colloq.
2. Wife of the husband’s brother; கணவனுடன்பிறந்தான் மனைவி. ஓரிமகன் றனக்கு மோர் சரடு போடவேண்டும் [kanavanudanpiranthan manaivi. orimagan ranakku mor saradu podavendum] (ஆதியூரவ. [athiyurava.] 5).
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Ōri (ஓரி) noun (யாழ்ப்பாணத்து மானிப்பாயகராதி [yazhppanathu manippayagarathi])
1. Lean object; ஒல்லியானது. [olliyanathu.]
2. Male of animals; விலங்குகளின் ஆண். [vilangugalin an.]
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+54): Or-ilaitutti, Ori eta, Ori odan, Ori-bino, Ori-gria, Ori-ira, Ori-nla, Ori-odo, Oribu-no-ki, Oricelu, Oricia, Oricia bachmannii, Oricia suaveolens, Oricu, Oridji, Oridjin, Oridu, Orien, Orient vine, Oriental arbor-vitae.
Ends with (+453): Acamicori, Acuri, Adamakhori, Adhori, Aghori, Agori, Ahombogori, Ai kori, Akkinippori, Akori, Amalpori, An fori, Anarpori, Andadori, Apuri, Araturi, Arshoghori, Arunavuri, Ashrvinagori, Asturi.
Full-text (+8): Oripu, Ori-bino, Ori-odo, Ori odan, Abe werewere ori ito, Bol-ori, Ori-gria, Ebe-usha ori, Ori eta, Nyag'ori, Ori-nla, Ori-ira, Igi ori apata, Sambhavanem, Vyamoha, Pitku, Poritolai, Strychnos potatorum, Nimili, Karin.
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