Pippa, Pippā, Pīppā: 2 definitions
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Pippa means something in 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.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and DrugsPippa [पिप्पा] in the Hindi language is the name of a plant identified with Ceropegia edulis (Edgew.) Bruyns from the Apocynaceae (Oleander) family having the following synonyms: Caralluma edulis, Caralluma vittata, Caralluma mouretii, Caudanthera edulis. For the possible medicinal usage of pippa, 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.
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Languages of India and abroad
Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconPippā (பிப்பா) noun < Pondicherry usage pipa. Cask, barrel. See பீப்பாய். [pippay.] Local usage
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Pīppā (பீப்பா) noun < Pondicherry usage pipa. Barrel, cask; எண்ணெய்முதலியன அடைக்கும் மரப்பெட்டி வகை. [enneymuthaliyana adaikkum marappetti vagai.] Colloq.
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 (+41): Pippada, Pippaka, Pippaku, Pippala, Pippala-pate, Pippalada, Pippaladarshi, Pippaladashraddhakalpa, Pippaladashruti, Pippaladasutra, Pippaladatirtha, Pippaladi, Pippaladoktopanishad, Pippaladopanishad, Pippalaga, Pippalai, Pippalaka, Pippalakam, Pippalalavati, Pippalam.
Full-text: Pippay.
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