Tenti, Teṇṭi: 4 definitions
Introduction:
Tenti means something in Hindi, 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.
Ambiguity: Although Tenti has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Temti.
Biology (plants and animals)
Tenti [टेंटी] in the Hindi language is the name of a plant identified with Capparis decidua (Forssk.) Edgew. from the Capparaceae (Caper) family. For the possible medicinal usage of tenti, 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.
1) Tenti in India is the name of a plant defined with Croton tiglium in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Oxydectes blancoana Kuntze (among others).
2) Tenti in Nepal is also identified with Butea monosperma It has the synonym Rudolphia frondosa (Willd.) Poir. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Prodr. (DC.) (1825)
· Cytologia (1989)
· Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany (1996)
· Species Plantarum
· Asiatic Researches (1792)
· Ethnobotany (2001)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Tenti, for example side effects, diet and recipes, chemical composition, extract dosage, health benefits, pregnancy safety, 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
Hindi dictionary
Tenti in Hindi refers in English to:—(nf) ripe fruit of the [karila] tree..—tenti (टेंटी) is alternatively transliterated as Ṭeṃṭī.
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Tamil dictionary
Teṇṭi (தெண்டி) [teṇṭittal] 11 verb < daṇḍ. transitive
1. To chastise, punish; சிட்சித்தல். தெலுங்கப்ப நாரணன் றெண்டிக்க [sidsithal. thelungappa naranan rendikka] (தனிப்பாடற்றிரட்டு [thanippadarrirattu] i, 83, 165).
2. To insist, press; வற்புறுத்துதல். [varpuruthuthal.] (J.) — intransitive To make efforts, take pains; வருந்தி முயலுதல். (யாழ்ப்பாணத்து மானிப்பாயகராதி) [varunthi muyaluthal. (yazhppanathu manippayagarathi)]
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Teṇṭi (தெண்டி) noun < தெண்டு²-. [thendu²-.] [Malayalam: teṇṭi.] Beggar; இரப்பாளி. [irappali.] Local usage
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Tenti (தெந்தி) noun < தந்திபீசம். [thanthipisam.] Croton. See நேர்வாளம். (வைத்திய மூலிகை) [nervalam. (vaithiya muligai)]
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: Tentil, Tentirai, Tentirupperai.
Full-text: Kava-thenthi, Temti, Vitivartati, Pashanam.
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