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Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar)

Source: Wikisource: A dictionary of Sanskrit grammar

Ranu (रनु).—[RENOU,LOUIS] a sound Sanskrit scholar of France of the present time who has written some treatises and many articles on Sanskrit grammar out of which his works on the Terminology of Sanskrit Grammar, Kasika and Durghatavrtti require a special mention.

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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.

Biology (plants and animals)

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

Ranu in India is the name of a plant defined with Vernonia cinerea in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Seneciodes cinereum Kuntze (among others).

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

· Nucleus (1975)
· Journal of the Linnean Society, Botany (1883)
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (DC.) (1836)
· Synopsis Generum Compositarum (1832)
· Archives de Botanique (1833)
· Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis (1909)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Ranu, for example chemical composition, pregnancy safety, extract dosage, diet and recipes, health benefits, side effects, 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.

Languages of India and abroad

Tamil dictionary

Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Rāṇu (ராணு) noun cf. ராணுவம். [ranuvam.] Infantry; காலாட்படை. வாரிட்ட ராணு வரிசையாய் நிற்க [kaladpadai. varitta ranu varisaiyay nirka] (விறலிவிடுதூது [viralividuthuthu] 1049).

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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.

Nepali dictionary

Source: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

1) Rānu (रानु):—n. → रानू [rānū]

2) Rānū (रानू):—n. queen bee; adj. main; chief;

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Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Starts with (+18): Ranu red, Ranukabija, Ranunculus abortivus, Ranunculus acris, Ranunculus aquatilis, Ranunculus arvensis, Ranunculus brotherusii, Ranunculus bulbosus, Ranunculus cantoniensis, Ranunculus cymbalaria, Ranunculus diffusus, Ranunculus flabellaris, Ranunculus flammula, Ranunculus glaberrimus, Ranunculus hederaceus, Ranunculus hirtellus, Ranunculus hispidus, Ranunculus inamoenus, Ranunculus laetus, Ranunculus lapponicus.

Ends with (+38): Abhipranu, Akhor moranu, Akhranu, Akranu, Bajranu, Baranu, Basiranu, Bauranu, Bhitranu, Cikatimranu, Cupranu, Dhuiranu, Dukranu, Hairanu, Hesaranu, Hiranu, Hirtonimranu, Kakranu, Kharanu, Khauranu.

Full-text: Ranu red, Kulalon, Tanumanaci, Tanu.

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