Tivanam, Tivāṇam, Tīvaṉam, Tīvāṇam, Tīvāṉam: 2 definitions
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Tivanam 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.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Tivanam in India is the name of a plant defined with Pithecellobium dulce in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Mimosa unguis-cati L. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Dispositio vegetabilium methodica a staminum numero desumta (1790)
· Flora de Filipinas, ed. 2 (1845)
· Flora de Filipinas (1837)
· Encyclopédie Méthodique. Botanique (1810)
· Harvard Papers in Botany (2003)
· Botanische Bemerkungen
If you are looking for specific details regarding Tivanam, for example chemical composition, health benefits, extract dosage, side effects, pregnancy safety, 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
Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconTivāṇam (திவாணம்) noun < Urdu dīvāni.
1. Muhammadan government; முகம்மதிய இராசாங் கம். காலந் திவாணமானதினாலே [mugammathiya irasang kam. kalan thivanamanathinale] (திருவாலவாயுடையார் மதுரைத்தல. [thiruvalavayudaiyar mathuraithala.] 10).
2. Expenditure from temple funds; கோயில்வருவாயிலிருந்து செய்யப்படுஞ் செலவு. அது திவாணத்து உத்ஸவம். [koyilvaruvayilirunthu seyyappadugn selavu. athu thivanathu uthsavam.]
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Tīvaṉam (தீவனம்) noun < dīpana.
1. Appetite; பசி. [pasi.]
2. Food for animals; fodder, as straw for cattle; கால்நடைகளின் உணவு. [kalnadaigalin unavu.] Colloq.
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Tīvāṇam (தீவாணம்) noun < Persn. dīwa-ē-ām. (W.)
1. Government; அரசாட்சி. [arasadsi.]
2. Court of justice; நியாயஸ்தலம். [niyayasthalam.]
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Tīvāṉam (தீவானம்) noun < Persn. diwānā. Madness, insanity; பைத்தியம். [paithiyam.]
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Tīvāṇam (தீவாணம்) noun < Persn. dīwān. Council of a Muhammadan king; முகம்மதிய அரச ரின் ஆலோசனைச் சங்கம். [mugammathiya arasa rin alosanais sangam.] Pond.
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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Ends with: Nishtivanam, Nittivanam, Pettivanam, Prativanam, Turuttivanam.
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