Tir, Tīr: 6 definitions
Introduction:
Tir 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.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Tir in India is the name of a plant defined with Sesamum indicum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Capraria integerrima Miq. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Taxon (1989)
· sur les plantes rares cultivées dans le jardin botanique de Genève (1823)
· Proceedings of the Indian Science Congress Association (1994)
· Proceedings of the Indian Science Congress Association (1979)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Journal of Cytology and Genetics (1996)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Tir, for example chemical composition, pregnancy safety, side effects, extract dosage, health benefits, 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
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryTīr (तीर्).—1 U. (tīrayati-te)
1) To get through, cross over.
2) To finish, accomplish, settle, adjust.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryTīr (तीर्).—[tīra] r. 10th cl. (tīrayati-te) To finish or complete, to get through or over. E. curā0 utra0 aka0 seṭ .
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryTīr (तीर्).—i. 10 (rather a [denominative.] derived from the next), [Parasmaipada.] To get through or over, to finish, to settle, [Mānavadharmaśāstra] 9, 233.
[Sanskrit to German]
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusTīr (ತೀರ್):—[verb] = ತೀರು [tiru]1.
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 (+1981): Thiruccerai, Thiruparankundram, Thiruthondathogai, Thiruvananthapuram, Thiruvidaimarudur, Tira, Tira-mira, Tiraa-miraa, Tirabankada, Tirabhaj, Tirabhakti, Tirabhukti, Tirabhuktiya, Tirabhuktiya sarveshvara, Tirabhumi, Tiracanam, Tiracanimuttirai, Tiraccha, Tiracchana, Tiracchanagata.
Ends with (+72): Alarkatir, Arivat-kattukatir, Atir, Ayantir, Bettir, Buarchhimtir, Bungan mitir, Canaitir, Cataivutir, Catir, Cavatikkatir, Cayantir, Cenkatir, Cillaraitir, Cukatir, Datir, Erikatir, Etir, Etirkutir, Gemitir.
Full-text (+21): Tireti, Anusamjnapti, Dharanimati, Tairohnya, Vyakriti, Vilaitir, Cayantir, Ganika, Jolitir, Ayantir, Vetitir, Tairyagyona, Tirashciraji, Vancantir, Cataivutir, Cillaraitir, Jyotihshastra, Nilantir, Dasati, Tira.
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Search found 13 books and stories containing Tir, Tīr; (plurals include: Tirs, Tīrs). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Tiruvaymoli (Thiruvaimozhi): English translation (by S. Satyamurthi Ayyangar)
Pasuram 1.5.6 < [Section 5 - Fifth Tiruvaymoli (Vala el ulakil mutalaya)]
Pasuram 6.10.7 < [Section 10 - Tenth Tiruvaymoli (Ulakam unta Peruvaya)]
Pasuram 7.1.5 < [Section 1 - First Tiruvaymoli (Ul nilaviya)]
A Manual of Khshnoom (by Phiroz Nasarvanji Tavaria)
Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi (by Ganganatha Jha)
Verse 9.233 < [Section XXXI - Miscellaneous Punishments]
A fragment of the Babylonian 'Dibbara' epic (by Morris Jastrow)
The Myths Of The North American Indians (by Lewis Spence)