Taman, Tamaṉ, Tamāṉ, Tāmaṉ, Tāmāṉ: 4 definitions
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Taman means something in 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.
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and DrugsTaman in the Marathi language is the name of a plant identified with Lagerstroemia speciosa Lagerstroemia speciosa (L.) Pers. from the Lythraceae (Crape Myrtle) family having the following synonyms: Lagerstroemia major, Lagerstroemia munchausia, Lagerstroemia reginae. For the possible medicinal usage of taman, 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)1) Taman in Arabic is the name of a plant defined with Panicum turgidum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Panicum turgidum Hochst. ex Steud., nom. illeg., non Panicum turgidum Forssk..
2) Taman in India is also identified with Lagerstroemia speciosa It has the synonym Lagerstroemia speciosa Pers. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Synopsis Plantarum (Persoon) (1806)
· Flora Aegyptiaco-Arabica (1775)
· Fl. Mesoamer. (2009)
· Ceiba (2003)
· Der Hausvater (1770)
· Flora of West Pakistan (1975)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Taman, for example chemical composition, side effects, health benefits, pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, extract dosage, 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
Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconTamaṉ (தமன்) noun < idem. A male relative or friend; உற்றான். ஆழிப்படை யுடையான்றமன் [urran. azhippadai yudaiyanraman] (சூளாமணி அரசி. [sulamani arasi.] 182).
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Tamāṉ (தமான்) noun < Urdu tamān.
1. Long trousers; காற்சட்டை. [karsattai.]
2. A kind of cloak worn by Moors; மூர் என்னுஞ் சாதியார் அணியும் அங்கி வகை. [mur ennugn sathiyar aniyum angi vagai.] (W.)
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Tāmaṉ (தாமன்) noun < dhāman. Sun; சூரியன். தாமன் மேல்வரவர [suriyan. thaman melvaravara] (மகாபாரதம் முதற்போர். [magaparatham mutharpor.] 42).
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Tāmāṉ (தாமான்) noun cf. dāman. [Telugu: damān, M. tammān.] Lower back rope of a dhoney sail, back clew line; கப்பற் பின்பக்கத்துக் கயிறு. [kappar pinpakkathug kayiru.] Nautical usage
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+17): Tamamdha, Tamamdhayara, Tamamgamamtapa, Taman tasek, Tamana, Tamana-selo, Tamanacaturttaci, Tamanadasta, Tamanaddha, Tamanakakkoluntu, Tamanakantam, Tamanam, Tamanca, Tamancha, Tamandhakara, Tamane, Tamanem, Tamang, Tamanga, Tamangaka.
Ends with (+13): Accuvattaman, Acuvattaman, Antaman, Arintaman, Ataippirataman, Bartaman, Cakkappirataman, Cattaman, Cirakattaman, Cittaman, Gautaman, Hartaman, Jiptaman, Karttaman, Karuttaman, Kataman, Kautaman, Kavutaman, Mataman, Nantiyavarttattaman.
Full-text (+14): Daman, Tamanpal, Dhama, Rotan taman, Dhaman-papar, Taman tasek, Dhaman grass, Udu taman aji, Vellai-daman, Thaman, Tammavan, Daman paper, Daman papar, Panantaman, Jiptaman, Cirakattaman, Vaccirakkapay, Arintaman, Nantiyavarttattaman, Pukalvi.
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Sahitya-kaumudi by Baladeva Vidyabhushana (by Gaurapada Dāsa)
Text 9.13 < [Chapter 9 - Ornaments of Sound]
Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
Rig Veda 2.30.7 < [Sukta 30]
Bhesajjakkhandhaka (Chapter on Medicine) (by Hin-tak Sik)
Medicines (e): Fruits (Phala) < [Chapter 4 - Medicinal Substances in the Chapter on Medicine]
A Manual of Khshnoom (by Phiroz Nasarvanji Tavaria)
Jainism in Odisha (Orissa) (by Ashis Ranjan Sahoo)
Jaina Antiquities in Koraput District (Introduction) < [Chapter 3: Survey of Jaina Antiquities in Odisha]
Fifty years of Independence < [October – December, 1997]
South Indian Portraits: III, IV < [March, 1928]
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