Sola, Sōla, Shola, Ṣōlā: 8 definitions
Introduction:
Sola means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi, Hindi, biology, Tamil. 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.
The Sanskrit term Ṣōlā can be transliterated into English as Sola or Shola, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and DrugsSola [सोला] in the Nepali language is the name of a plant identified with Aeschynomene indica L. from the Fabaceae (Pea) family having the following synonyms: Aeschynomene diffusa, Aeschynomene kashmiriana, Aeschynomene pumila. For the possible medicinal usage of sola, 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.
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Shola in India is the name of a plant defined with Aeschynomene aspera in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Hedysarum asperum Poir. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Flora of West Pakistan (1977)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Taxon (1982)
· Cytologia (1989)
· Encyclopédie Méthodique, Botanique (1805)
· Species Plantarum, ed. 4
If you are looking for specific details regarding Shola, for example side effects, health benefits, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, extract dosage, chemical composition, have a look at these references.
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 Dictionarysōla (सोल).—n (For kōkambasōla) Dried rind of the Kokamb-fruit or mangosteen.
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sōla (सोल).—m A stout rope or thick cord. In special application--a cart-rope: also a term in common for the ropes which keep the plough-yoke from going forward. They are reverted at the kōḍakēṃ or wooden reeve-hole to the lōḍa or main beam, and then passed over the rōmaṇī or ploughhandle.
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sōlā (सोला).—m sōlāṇā m (sōlaṇēṃ) A shelled vetch, bean, or pea.
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sōḷā (सोळा).—a ind (ṣōḍaśa S) Sixteen. saṅgamanēracē sōḷā āṇi dhāndaraphaḷacā gōpāḷā and saba śaharī ēka saṅgamanērī Phrases employed in speaking of an arch and all-eclipsing rogue.
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sōḷā (सोळा).—a A vulgar form, esp. in North Desh, for sōvaḷā. Also sōḷā ōḷā for sōvaḷā ōvaḷā.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishsōla (सोल).—n Dried rind of the kokamb-fruit. m A stout rope.
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sōḷā (सोळा).—a Sixteen.
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 dictionarySola (सोल).—Coldness.
Derivable forms: solaḥ (सोलः).
See also (synonyms): solika.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Sola (सोल):—mfn. cold, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
2) astringent and sour and bitter, [ib.]
3) m. coldness, [ib.]
4) astringent etc. taste, [ib.]
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 dictionaryŚolā (शोला):—(nm) a flame of fire; —[bhaḍakanā] a flame to burst suddenly; [śoloṃ ko havā denā] to fan the flame.
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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusSōla (ಸೋಲ):—[noun] = ಸೋಲು [solu]2.
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Sōḷa (ಸೋಳ):—[adjective] = ಸೋಳಹ [solaha]1.
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Sōḷa (ಸೋಳ):—[noun] = ಸೋಳಹ [solaha]2.
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)
Starts with (+136): Cola, Colaccoru, Colai, Colai-kotukkaypuli, Colaimalai, Colaippuli, Colaiyam, Colaiyamaru, Colaiyamatu, Colakkontai, Colam, Colar, Colattattai, Colattattu, Sholashakshara, Sholashan, Sola Ane, Sola Gunanca Khandoba, Sola pith plant, Sola Samskara.
Ends with (+9): Akatacikatasola, Akshola, Alikchaba-tasola, Amasola, Amasula-sola, Ambrosia salsola, Asola, Bath-sola, Bhasola, Bon-posola, Cola, Harasola, Hard sola, Hinsola, Inasola, Kadusola, Kansola, Kat sola, Khandapasola, Longtokorokla-tasola.
Full-text (+69): Sola-thapnu, Amasula, Solika, Vencolam, Khandoba, Kath shola, Kokambasala, Sola Shringara, Shola pith, Sola wood, Hard sola, Kat sola, Bath-sola, Kakasemi sola awomi, Colaccoru, Colakkontai, Amasula-sola, Amasana, Sorana, Kokkeri.
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