Taham, Tahaṃ: 5 definitions
Introduction:
Taham means something in Buddhism, Pali, Marathi, Hindi, 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: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and DrugsTaham in the Mizo language is the name of a plant identified with Persicaria chinensis (L.) Nakai from the Polygonaceae (Knotweed) family having the following synonyms: Polygonum chinense, Polygonum auriculata. For the possible medicinal usage of taham, 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)Taham in India is the name of a plant defined with Polygonum chinense in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Persicaria chinensis (L.) H. Gross (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· The Gardeners Dictionary (1754)
· Edwards’s Botanical Register (1838)
· FBI (1886)
· Systema Naturae, ed. 13 (1791)
· Proceedings of the Indian Science Congress Association (1980)
· Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzenge schichte und Pflanzengeographie (1913)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Taham, for example diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, health benefits, extract dosage, side effects, 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
Pali-English dictionary
Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionarytahaṃ : (adv.) there; on it; in that place.
Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.
Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarytāhāṃ (ताहां).—See under tahāṃ.
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.
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary1) Tahāṃ (तहां):—(adv) there, at that place.
2) Taham in Hindi refers in English to:—(ind) even so, in spite of this..—taham (ताहम) is alternatively transliterated as Tāhama.
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Tahama, Tahamhayata.
Ends with: Emtaham, Jahamtaham, Sapataham.
Full-text: Tahama, Tahana, Tahamhayata, Tahanela, Tahanamoda, Jaham, Utkshipati, Ta.
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