Sag, Shag: 7 definitions

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Sag means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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.

Biology (plants and animals)

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

1) Sag in India is the name of a plant defined with Spinacia oleracea in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Atriplex griffithii var. stocksii (Boiss.) Boiss. (among others).

2) Sag is also identified with Tectona grandis It has the synonym Theka grandis Lam. (etc.).

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

· Methodus (Moench) (1794)
· Nordic Journal of Botany (1991)
· Tableau Encyclopédique et Méthodique … Botanique (1793)
· Icones Plantarum Indiae Orientalis (1789)
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)
· Diagnoses plantarum orientalium novarum (1859)

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

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Sag (सग्).—1 P. (sagati) To cover.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Ṣag (षग्).—[(e)ṣage] r. 1st cl. (sagati) To cover: also written sag .

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Sag (सग्).—[(e)sage] r. 1st cl. (sagati) To cover; also ṣag .

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Sag (सग्).—i. 1, [Parasmaipada.] To cover.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Ṣag (षग्):—ṣagh, ṣac etc. See √sag etc.

2) Sag (सग्):—(cf.sthag) [class] 1. sagati, to cover, [Dhātupāṭha xix, 27.]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Sag (सग्):—(e) sagati 1. a. To cover.

[Sanskrit to German]

Sag in German

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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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