Paak: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Paak means something in Hindi, 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.
Ambiguity: Although Paak has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Paka.
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Paak in India is the name of a plant defined with Areca catechu in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Areca cathechu Burm.f. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Translational Research: the Journal of Laboratory and Clinical Medicine (2007)
· Species Plantarum. (1805)
· Flora Cochinchinensis (1790)
· Species Plantarum
· Flora Indica, or ‘Descriptions of Indian Plants’ (1768)
· Nucleus (1975)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Paak, for example chemical composition, extract dosage, diet and recipes, side effects, pregnancy safety, health benefits, 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
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryPaak in Hindi refers in English to:—(a) holy, sacred; pure; clean; (nm) Pakistan; cooking; maturation; -[kala] the art of cooking; -[kriya] cooking; ~[damana] see [pakadamana; ~dila] clean-hearted, pure and simple; ~[niyata] genuine, earnest, honest; ~[vidya/shastra] cookery, the science of cooking; ~[shala] a kitchen; —[sambamdhi] culinary; -[sapha] clean; pure; upright; with no selfish motive; —[karana, jhagada] to put a stop to a quarrel; to complete an arduous work/a difficult task..—paak (पाक) is alternatively transliterated as Pāka.
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+24): Paakhan bed, Paakhanaved, Paakshala, Paki, Pakkam, Pakkan, Pakkanul, Pakkattu, Pakkicakki, Pakkilai, Pakkitar, Pakkiyacali, Pakkiyaccittu, Pakkiyam, Pakkiyanukulam, Pakkiyatipati, Pakkiyattanam, Pakkiyavalan, Pakkiyavan, Pakkiyavantan.
Ends with: Gundapaak, Lakapak, Paripak, Rayilpak.
Full-text (+34): Khaang paak put, Yaa paak kluai, Yaa paak khok, Pak boong, Khomhin pak, Pak-araung, Pak'al-kan, Pak soaga, Ya pak kluai, Udu bulu pak nyao, Yaa paak khwaai, Nia pak kouay, Ts'unum-pak, Ya pak khok, Talpa, Pak bung tale, Pupa, Shilpa, Pakayajnika, Odanapac.
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Search found 6 books and stories containing Paak, Pak; (plurals include: Paaks, Paks). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
International Affairs: A Survey < [April - June 1973]
A Recollection < [April – June, 2005]
Readers’ Mail < [April – June, 2004]
Guhyagarbha Tantra (with Commentary) (by Gyurme Dorje)
10b. The Zur Lineage in Central Tibet < [Introduction]
Buddhist Education in Thailand (critical study) (by Smitthai Aphiwatamonkul)
7.2. The Phrapariyattidhamma: Study in the Form of Pali Course < [Chapter 2 - The Thai Sangha System of Education]
Vernacular architecture of Assam (by Nabajit Deka)
Tai-Ahom Vernacular Architecture < [Chapter 6]
Folk Tales of Gujarat (and Jhaverchand Meghani) (by Vandana P. Soni)
Chapter 5 - Maluva < [Part 1 - Saurashtra ni Rashdhar]
Middle Chola Temples (by S. R. Balasubrahmanyam)
Appointment of Temple Servants and Administrative Arrangements < [Tanjavur/Thanjavur (Rajarajesvaram temple)]
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