The Sanskrit terms Śudi and Śūdī and Śudī can be transliterated into English as Sudi or Shudi, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

India history and geography

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Indian Epigraphical Glossary

Śu-di.—(IE 8-1), abbreviation of śukla (or śuddha) -pakṣa-dina (or divasa), often written as su-di. See śu-ti. Note: śu-di is defined in the “Indian epigraphical glossary” as it can be found on ancient inscriptions commonly written in Sanskrit, Prakrit or Dravidian languages.

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Su-di.—(IE 8-1), mistake for śu-di. Note: su-di is defined in the “Indian epigraphical glossary” as it can be found on ancient inscriptions commonly written in Sanskrit, Prakrit or Dravidian languages.

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The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.

Biology (plants and animals)

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

Shudi in India is the name of a plant defined with Lawsonia 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 Rotantha combretoides Bak. (among others).

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

· Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters (4782)
· Journal of the Linnean Society, Botany (1890)
· Journal d’Agriculture Traditionelle et de Botanique Appliquée (1983)
· Flora of West Pakistan (1975)
· Indian J. Pharmacol. (2009)
· Harvard Papers in Botany (2005)

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

Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

suḍī (सुडी).—f (śaṇḍa S root. To collect or heap together.) A stack of unthrashed corn; a stack of sheaves (esp. of jōndhaḷā or bājarī). Sometimes applied to a pile of sheaves of nācaṇī, varī, rāḷā, uḍīda, mūga &c. 2 A bundle (of grass).

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

suḍī (सुडी).—f A stack of unthrashed corn. A bundle.

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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.

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Śudi (शुदि).—ind. In the light fortnight; Inscr.

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Śūdī (शूदी).—The wife of a Śūdra.

See also (synonyms): śūdrāṇī.

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Sudi (सुदि).—ind. In the bright fortnight of a lunar month; cf. वदि (vadi).

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

Sudi (सुदि).—Ind. In the light-half of a lunar month.

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

1) Śudi (शुदि):—ind. (contracted [from] śukla, or śuddha and dina, also written sudi as if for su-dina) in the light fortnight or light half of a lunar month, [Inscriptions] (cf. vadi).

2) Sudi (सुदि):—ind. (thought by some to be a contraction of su-dina, but really [wrong reading] for śudi q.v.)

3) Sūdī (सूदी):—[from sūda > sūd] f. [gana] gaurādi.

4) Sūdi (सूदि):—[from sūd] mfn. streaming, overflowing (cf. sūda-vat), [Kāṭhaka]

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

Sudi (सुदि):—ind. The light half of the lunar month.

[Sanskrit to German]

Sudi 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.

Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

1) Śudi (शुदि):—(ind) see [sudī].

2) Sudi (सुदि):—(nf) the moonlit fortnight of a lunar month.

3) Sudī (सुदी):—(nf) see [sudi].

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Sūḍi (ಸೂಡಿ):—

1) [noun] a long piece of resinous wood or twisted tow dipped in tallow, etc., flaming at one end, used as a portable light; a torch.

2) [noun] the piece of wood used for this.

3) [noun] a broom.

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Sūḍi (ಸೂಡಿ):—[noun] = ಸೂಡು [sudu]2.

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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.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Partial matches: Di, Shu, Cu, Ti.

Starts with (+53): Cuti, Cuti-kotuttanacciyar, Cuti-kutiva, Cutikai, Cutikakkirukam, Cutikamalati, Cutikaran, Cutikavayu, Cutikkai, Cutikkirukam, Cutikkotuttal, Cutilayai, Cutimam, Cutinam, Cutinar, Cutipiti, Cutiyerru, Shudiyaga, Su-divasa, Sudiditi.

Ends with (+6): Acuti, Al-Masudi, Andhakanishudin, Arucuti, Baisudi, Basudi, Bhosudi, Bosudi, Cuti, Hidisudi, Jasudi, Komdamusudi, Konraicuti, Macuti, Masudi, Maticuti, Miruttucuti, Musudi, Nishudin, Ntsu-ntsudi.

Full-text (+36): Shu di huang, Shudrani, Akshayatritiya, Ratha-ashtami, Go-dvadashi, Badi, Rathasaptami, Shanavara, Mahasaptami, Agrahayani, Dasara, Sukha, Mulaittinkal, Prathama-dvadashi, Rishipancami, Akshaya-purnamasi, Namucimudana, Dhenukasudana, Damanaka-caturdashi, Mahajaya.

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