Say: 8 definitions

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2. Kannada
3. Nepali
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Introduction:

Say 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.

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Biology (plants and animals)

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

1) Say in Vietnam is the name of a plant defined with Arundo donax in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Aira bengalensis (Retz.) J.F. Gmel. (among others).

2) Say is also identified with Miscanthus sinensis It has the synonym Xiphagrostis japonica (Thunb.) Coville (etc.).

3) Say is also identified with Thysanolaena latifolia It has the synonym Sporobolus gigas (Steud.) Miq. (etc.).

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

· Taxon (1984)
· Synopsis Plantarum Glumacearum (1855)
· Nova Acta Phys.-Med. Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. Nat. Cur. (1843)
· Systematisches Verzeichniss der von H. Zollinger in den Jahren 1842–1844 (1842)
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)
· Zlaki SSSR (1976)

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

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Say (सय्).—1 Ā. (sayate) To go, move.

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

Say (सय्).—r. 1st cl. (sayate) To go, to move.

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

Say (सय्).—i. 1, [Ātmanepada.] To go.

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

Say (सय्):—[class] 1. [Ātmanepada] sayate, to go, [Dhātupāṭha xiv, 8.]

[Sanskrit to German]

Say 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.

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Say (ಸಯ್):—

1) [verb] to cease to live; to die.

2) [verb] to become utterly weak.

3) [verb] to stop from going forward.

4) [verb] (fig.) to make great efforts or attempts; to strive; to struggle.

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Say (ಸಯ್):—

1) [adjective] not crooked, bent, bowed, curly, etc.; straight.

2) [adjective] suited to purpose; appropriate; fitting; apt.

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Say (ಸಯ್):—

1) [noun] that which is straight.

2) [noun] a thing, action, etc. that is appropriate.

3) [noun] conduct according to moral principles; strict honesty; uprightness of character.

4) [noun] the quality of being appropriate; appropriateness; aptness.

5) [noun] beauty.

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Say (ಸಯ್):—

1) [adverb] in a straight line or direction; unswervingly.

2) [adverb] in a honest, just manner; upright.

3) [adverb] aptly; properly; appropriately.

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Say (ಸಯ್):—[interjection] an interjection used in praising a performer; well done!; bravo!.

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Sāy (ಸಾಯ್):—[verb] = ಸಾಯು [sayu].

context information

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

Nepali dictionary

Source: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

Say is another spelling for सय [saya].—n./adj. num. hundred; 100;

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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.

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