Takke, Ṭakke: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Takke means something in 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)Takke in India is the name of a plant defined with Zingiber officinale in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Curcuma longifolia Wall (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Current Science (1982)
· Zingiberoideae.
· Fl. Sichuanica (1992)
· Cytologia (1997)
· Plants of the Coast of Coromandel (1820)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Takke, for example chemical composition, side effects, extract dosage, health benefits, pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, 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
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusṬakke (ಟಕ್ಕೆ):—[noun] a pillow filled with feathers, air, foam rubber, etc. or a soft pad for sitting or kneeling on or reclining against; a cushion.
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Takke (ತಕ್ಕೆ):—
1) [noun] an affectionate embrace; a clasping in the arms.
2) [noun] the act of holding or seizing with both the hands.
3) [noun] a large number of persons gathered at a place.
4) [noun] the condition or an instance of being coiled (as a serpent).
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Takke (ತಕ್ಕೆ):—[noun] a suitable, able, woman.
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Takke (ತಕ್ಕೆ):—[noun] a pillow filled with feathers, air, foam rubber, etc. or a soft pad for sitting or kneeling on or reclining against; a cushion.
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: Takkebilu, Takkecam, Takkeci, Takkegattu, Takkegol, Takkegolisu, Takkellapadu, Takkemukke, Takkesi, Takketi, Takketva, Takkevar, Takkeya, Takkeysu.
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