Ral: 4 definitions

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Ral means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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.

In Hinduism

Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar)

Source: Wikisource: A dictionary of Sanskrit grammar

Ral (रल्).—A short term (प्रत्याहार (pratyāhāra)) used for all consonants excepting य् (y) and व्ः (vḥ) cf रलो व्युपधाद्धलादेः संश्च (ralo vyupadhāddhalādeḥ saṃśca), P.I.2.26.

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Vyakarana (व्याकरण, vyākaraṇa) refers to Sanskrit grammar and represents one of the six additional sciences (vedanga) to be studied along with the Vedas. Vyakarana concerns itself with the rules of Sanskrit grammar and linguistic analysis in order to establish the correct context of words and sentences.

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Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Ral [राळं] in the Marathi language is the name of a plant identified with Setaria italica (L.) P.Beauv. from the Poaceae (Grass) family having the following synonyms: Panicum chinense, Setaria asiatica, Setaria persica. For the possible medicinal usage of ral, 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.

Ral in the Urdu language is the name of a plant identified with Shorea robusta Gaertn. from the Dipterocarpaceae (Sal) family having the following synonyms: Dryobalanops robusta.

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

Ral in India is the name of a plant defined with Vateria indica in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Vateria indica C.F. Gaertn. (among others).

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

· Tetrahedron Letters (5909)
· Journal of Experimental Therapeutics and Oncology (2003)
· Suppl. Carp. (1805)
· Tetrahedron
· Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics
· Hortus Malabaricus

If you are looking for specific details regarding Ral, for example health benefits, diet and recipes, extract dosage, chemical composition, side effects, pregnancy safety, have a look at these references.

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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

Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Ral in Hindi refers in English to:—(nf) resin; ~[dara] resinous; —[tapakana] to be greedy of, to want something forthwith..—ral (राल) is alternatively transliterated as Rāla.

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