Tampa, Tampā: 8 definitions

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Tampa means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

Tampa in India is the name of a plant defined with Solanum nigrum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Solanum nigrum Leschen. ex Dunal (among others).

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

· Science and Culture (1988)
· Glimpses of Cytogenetics in India (1992)
· Recent Res. Pl. Sci. (1979)
· Current Science
· Current Science (1982)
· Cytologia (1997)

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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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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Tampā (तम्पा).—A cow.

See also (synonyms): tambā, tambikā.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Tampā (तम्पा).—f.

(-mpā) A cow. E. tam to desire, ap affix; also pa being changed to ba, tambā.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Tampā (तम्पा):—f. a cow (cf. mbā), [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Tampā (तम्पा):—(mpā) 1. f. A cow.

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Tampa in German

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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.

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Tamil dictionary

Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Tampā (தம்பா) noun A measure of capacity used in liquor shops; கள்ளளக்குங் கருவி. [kallalakkung karuvi.] Local usage

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Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.

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