Tupara, Tūpara, Tupārā: 7 definitions
Introduction:
Tupara 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: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and DrugsTupara [ತೂಪರ] in the Kannada language is the name of a plant identified with Diospyros melanoxylon Roxb. from the Ebenaceae (Ebony) family having the following synonyms: Diospyros tupru, Diospyros dubia, Diospyros wightiana. For the possible medicinal usage of tupara, 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.
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 dictionaryTūpara (तूपर).—Ved. A hornless beast, particularly a goat; तमसा ये च तूपरा अथो बस्ताभिवासिनः (tamasā ye ca tūparā atho bastābhivāsinaḥ) Av.11.9.22.
Derivable forms: tūparaḥ (तूपरः).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryTūpara (तूपर).—[adjective] hornless; [masculine] such a goat.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Tūpara (तूपर):—mf(ā, [Taittirīya-saṃhitā vii, 5, 1, 2])n. [Vedic or Veda] hornless, (m.) a hornless goat, [Atharva-veda xi, 9, 22; Vājasaneyi-saṃhitā] etc.
2) mf(ā)n. blunt (yūpa), [Taittirīya-brāhmaṇa i, 3, 7, 2; Āpastamba-śrauta-sūtra xviii, 1.]
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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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusTupara (ತುಪರ):—[noun] the tree Diospyros peregrina (= D. embryopteris, = D. glutenifera) of Ebenaceae family; Indian persimmon.
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Tūpara (ತೂಪರ):—[noun] = ತೂಪುರ [tupura].
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: Tuparakkoti, Tuparam, Tuparatti.
Ends with: Matupara.
Full-text: Tuvaraka, Tuya, Tuyam, Tubaraka, Tubarika, Tubara, Tuvara.
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