Pel, Pèl, Peḷ: 10 definitions
Introduction:
Pel means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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.
The Sanskrit term Peḷ can be transliterated into English as Pel or Peli, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Pel in Senegal is the name of a plant defined with Erythrophleum africanum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Cordyla densiflora Milne-Redh. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Gartenflora (1889)
· Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences (3815)
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)
· Transactions of the Linnean Society of London (1866)
· Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis (1913)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Pel, for example diet and recipes, health benefits, chemical composition, pregnancy safety, extract dosage, side effects, 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 dictionaryPel (पेल्).—1 P., 1 U. (pelati, pelayati-te)
1) To go or move.
2) To shake or tremble.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryPel (पेल्).—[(ṛ)peḷ] r. 1st cl. (pelati) To go or move. r. 10th cl. (pelayati-te) To shake, to tremble. kampe aka0 gatau saka0 bhvā0 para0 seṭ .
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryPel (पेल्).—i. 1, [Parasmaipada.] To go, to move.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryPel (पेल्):—[class] 1. 10. [Parasmaipada] pelati ([Dhātupāṭha xv, 34]), pelayati ([Naighaṇṭuka, commented on by Yāska ii, 14]), to go.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryPel (पेल्):—(ṛ) pelati 1. a. To go or move.
[Sanskrit to German]
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 corpusPēl (ಪೇಲ್):—[verb] = ಪೇಲು [pelu]1.
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Pēl (ಪೇಲ್):—[noun] = ಪೇಲು [pelu]2.
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Pēḷ (ಪೇಳ್):—[verb] = ಪೇಳು [pelu].
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Pēḻ (ಪೇೞ್):—[noun] = ಪೇಳು [pelu].
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 LexiconPeḷ (பெள்) [peḷtal [peṭṭal]] 9 transitive verb
1. To desire; விரும்புதல். பிரித்தலும் பெட்டலும் [virumbuthal. pirithalum pettalum] (தொல். பொ. [thol. po.] 147).
2. To love; காதலித்தல். பிறன்பொருளாட் பெட்டொழுகும் பேதைமை [kathalithal. piranporulad pettozhugum pethaimai] (திருக்குறள் [thirukkural], 141).
3. To intend; நினைத்தல். பெட்டவை செய் யார் [ninaithal. pettavai sey yar] (இனியவை நாற்பது [iniyavai narpathu] 23). — intransitive To be immoderate; மிகுதல். வெண்டிங்கள் பெட்பநகுகின்றது [miguthal. vendingal pedpanagukinrathu] (சீவகசிந்தாமணி [sivagasindamani] 1662).
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Pēl (பேல்) [pēl(lu)tal] 3 transitive verb & intransitive [K. pēl.] See பேள்-. [pel-.] Tinnevelly usage
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Pēl (பேல்) noun A horse-disease characterised by tumour in the leg; கால்நரம்பில் உண்டை கட்டும் குதிரைநோய்வகை. [kalnarambil undai kattum kuthirainoyvagai.] (அசுவசாத்திரம் [asuvasathiram] 117.)
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Pēḻ (பேழ்) noun Largeness; vastness; பெருமை. (பிங்கலகண்டு) [perumai. (pingalagandu)]
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Pēḷ (பேள்) [pēḷ(ḷu)tal] 2 transitive verb & intransitive probably from phēl. To ease oneself; மலங்கழித்தல். [malangazhithal.] Local usage
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Peḷ (பெள்) [peḷtal [peṭṭal]] 9 transitive verb To protect; பாதுகாத்தல். பெட்டல் என்பது புறந் தருதல் [pathugathal. pettal enpathu puran tharuthal] (தொல். சொல். [thol. sol.] 332, இளம்பூ. [ilambu.]).
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 (+24): Pel-zang, Pela, Pelag, Pelaga, Pelaga cijti, Pelagacijti, Pelagal, Pelagama Vihara, Pelah kechil, Pelaha, Pelahala, Pelai, Pelaimaram, Pelajau, Pelajoh, Pelaka, Pelakam, Pelakata, Pelake, Pelaku.
Full-text (+22): Pelvay, Buddhipel, Pela, Pil, Ene-pael, Pelin, Metok pel, Drenpe pel, O pel, Shintu nampar nonpe pel, Nampar nonpe shekpe pel, Kun-ne nangwa kope pel, Peli, Pelaka, Pelishala, Tsenden pel, Pel-zang, Petpa, Pelavakshauma, Paripela.
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