Tamat, Tamaṭ: 2 definitions

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Tamat means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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.

In Hinduism

Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar)

Source: Wikisource: A dictionary of Sanskrit grammar

Tamaṭ (तमट्).—tad. affix तम (tama) added optionally with the affix डट् (ḍaṭ) (अ) to विंशति, त्रिंशत् (viṃśati, triṃśat) etc., as also to words ending with them, in the sense of पूरण (pūraṇa) (completion), and necessarily (नित्यं (nityaṃ)) to the words शत, सहस्र, षष्टि, सप्तति (śata, sahasra, ṣaṣṭi, saptati) etc. e. g. एकविंशतितमः एकविंशः, त्रिंशत्तमः, त्रिंशः, शततमः, षष्टितमः, विंशी, त्रिंशी (ekaviṃśatitamaḥ ekaviṃśaḥ, triṃśattamaḥ, triṃśaḥ, śatatamaḥ, ṣaṣṭitamaḥ, viṃśī, triṃśī) etc.; cf. Kas. on V. 2.56-58.

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Vyakarana (व्याकरण, vyākaraṇa) refers to Sanskrit grammar and represents one of the six additional sciences (vedanga) to be studied along with the Vedas. Vyakarana concerns itself with the rules of Sanskrit grammar and linguistic analysis in order to establish the correct context of words and sentences.

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Biology (plants and animals)

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

1) Tamat in Berber is the name of a plant defined with Acacia seyal in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Acacia fistula Schweinf. (among others).

2) Tamat in Sahara is also identified with Acacia nilotica It has the synonym Mimosa arabica Lam. (etc.).

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

· Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden (1973)
· An introduction to the study of Oriya. (1872)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (1981)
· Species Plantarum, ed. 4
· An English and Oriya dictionary. (1873)
· Encycl. (Lamarck) (1783)

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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.

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