Pure, Purē: 6 definitions

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Pure means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi, 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.

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Biology (plants and animals)

Pure in Senegal is the name of a plant defined with Mitragyna inermis in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Uncaria valetoniana Merr. & L.M. Perry (among others).

Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):

· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2005)
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2004)
· Boissiera (1988)
· Genera Plantarum (1789)
· Journal of the Arnold Arboretum (1944)

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Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)
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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.

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Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

purē (पुरे).—ad (puraṇēṃ) Enough. 2 or purēpurē ad An exclamation noting fullness or satiety; as Enough! stop!

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

purē (पुरे).—ad Enough. purē purē ad An exclama- tion noting fulness or satiety, as Enough! stop! Used as s. n. Ex. yandā pāvasānēṃ purēṃ purēṃ kēlēṃ.

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

Pure (पुरे).—and m.c. puri, adv. (= Pali, AMg. pure, Sanskrit puras), in [Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit] only of time (but see purebhāga), for- merly, before: quasi-adj., pure bhave Lalitavistara 385.6 (verse) in a former existence, and (m.c.) puri bhavi Lalitavistara 165.9 (verse), id.; tatpure Mahāvastu i.192.13 (verse), before that; as simple adv., pure Lalitavistara 11.13; 282.21; Mahāvastu ii.34.17; 169.2 (see Senart's note), in a verse virtually repeated iii.148.11 and 185.9 (in the last Senart strangely em. to purā, tho mss. read pure, which he keeps in the other places, or v.l. puro); iii.445.13; Rāṣṭrapālaparipṛcchā 27.18; puri, only in verses m.c., Lalitavistara 165.13; 169.1; 230.13; 352.19.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

Pure (in Sanskrit) can be associated with the following Chinese terms:

1) 往昔 [wǎng xī]: “antiquity”.
2) [céng]: “already”.
3) [běn]: “essence”; “root”.

Source: DILA Glossaries: Sanskrit-Chinese-English (dictionary of Buddhism)
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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.

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Kannada-English dictionary

Pure (ಪುರೆ):—[interjection] an interjection praising or encouraging a performer; 'bravo'!.

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Pure (ಪುರೆ):—[noun] (dial.) a roof or anything like a roof in position or use.

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Pure (ಪುರೆ):—[noun] a kind of thin, cake made of wheat flour and fried in oil or ghee.

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Pure (ಪುರೆ):—[independent] an indeclinable used to convey 'sufficienṭ!', 'no more'! 'enough!'.

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Purē (ಪುರೇ):—[independent] = ಪುರೆ [pure]4.

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus
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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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