Popati, Pōpaṭī, Popaṭī, Pōpaṭi: 4 definitions

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Popati means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi, 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.

In Hinduism

Ayurveda (science of life)

Source: Advances in Zoology and Botany: Ethnomedicinal List of Plants Treating Fever in Ahmednagar District of Maharashtra, India

Popaṭī in the Marathi language refers to the medicinal herb “Physalis angulata L.”, and is used for ethnomedicine treatment of Fever in Ahmednagar district, India. The parts used are: “Whole plant”.

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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.

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Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

pōpaṭī (पोपटी).—f (pōpaṭa) A reddish kind of cowrie. 2 C A dish,--pods of Wal &c. fried and spiced.

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pōpatī (पोपती).—f Weaver's term. The clearing of the threads with the brush after the joining of them (sāndhaṇī or sāndaṇī) in preparation for stretching them upon the loom. (Mem. Four weavers affirmed pōpatī to be identical with sāndaṇī. With others pōpatī is The pushing on of the vahī or ōvī as the web (woven portion) advances; and with others it is The remaining (yet unwoven) portion of the warp).

Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

pōpaṭī (पोपटी).—f A reddish kind of cowrie. A dish,-pods of vāla &c. fried and spiced.

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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.

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Tamil dictionary

Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Pōpaṭi (போபடி) noun [Telugu: pōbaḍi.] Trace; சாடை. [sadai.] (W.)

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Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.

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