Turutti, Tuṟuṭṭi, Tūṟuṭṭi: 3 definitions
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Turutti 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)Turutti in India is the name of a plant defined with Elettaria cardamomum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Zingiber minus Gaertn. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Transactions of the Linnean Society of London (1811)
· Flora Peruviana, et Chilensis (1798)
· Verhandelingen van het Bataviaasch Genootschap van Kunsten en Wetenschapen (1830)
· Nomenclator Botanicus (1797)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Turutti, for example chemical composition, pregnancy safety, health benefits, side effects, extract dosage, 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
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusTurutti (ತುರುತ್ತಿ):—[noun] (dial.) a very small island; an islet.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconTurutti (துருத்தி) noun perhaps from துருத்து-. [thuruthu-.]
1. Ait, islet in a river; ஆற்றிடைக்குறை. காடுங் காவுங் கவின்பெறு துருத்தியும் [arridaikkurai. kadung kavung kavinperu thuruthiyum] (பத்துப்பாட்டு [pathuppattu] 223).
2. A throw in the game of dice; கவறாட்டத்து வழங்கும் ஒரு குழூஉக்குறி. துஞ்சலி னடமென்பர் துருத்தி யீதென்பர் [kavarattathu vazhangum oru kuzhuukkuri. thunchali nadamenpar thuruthi yithenpar] (கந்தபு. கயமுகனுற். [kanthapu. kayamuganur.] 167).
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Turutti (துருத்தி) noun < dṛti.
1. Skin, leather; தோல். (பிங்கலகண்டு) [thol. (pingalagandu)]
2. [Malayalam: turutti.] Bellows; உலையூதுகருவி. கொல்லன் விசைத்துவாங்கு துருத்தியின் [ulaiyuthugaruvi. kollan visaithuvangu thuruthiyin] (அகநா. [agana.] 224).
3. [Malayalam: turutti.] Leathern bag or bottle for carrying water; leather bag; தோற்பை. துருத்தியாங் குரம்பை தன்னில் [thorpai. thuruthiyang kurambai thannil] (தேவாரம் [thevaram] 953, 4).
4. A kind of leather squirt for sprinkling water; நீர்வீசுங் கருவி. மேகமென் றுருத்திகொண்டு [nirvisung karuvi. megamen ruruthigondu] (கம்பராமாயணம் மாரீச. [kambaramayanam marisa.] 14).
5. Bass-pipe, made of the entire skin of a sheep or goat with two pipes, one to blow with and the other to let out air; முழுமையும் ஆட்டுத் தோலால் இயன்ற ஓர் ஊதுவாத்தியம். [muzhumaiyum attuth tholal iyanra or uthuvathiyam.]
6. A reed instrument. See ஒத்து. [othu.]
7. Stomach; வயிறு. [vayiru.] Local usage
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Turutti (துருத்தி) noun < dhūrtā. Bad woman; துஷ்டப்பெண். (சூடாமணிநிகண்டு) [thushdappen. (sudamaninigandu)]
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Tuṟuṭṭi (துறுட்டி) noun < truṭi. True cardamom. See சிற்றேலம். (வைத்திய மலையகராதி) [sirrelam. (vaithiya malaiyagarathi)]
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Tūṟuṭṭi (தூறுட்டி) noun < truṭī. True cardamom; சிற்றேலம். (வைத்திய மலையகராதி) [sirrelam. (vaithiya malaiyagarathi)]
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: Turutti-kularpannai, Turuttikkulay, Turuttimukku, Turuttippanam, Turuttiram, Turuttivanam.
Ends with: Centurutti, Mattatturutti, Netunturutti, Tunturutti, Ulaitturutti, Unturutti.
Full-text: Ulaitturutti, Turuttivanam, Turutti-kularpannai, Turuttimukku, Karratakki, Turuttikkulay, Netunturutti, Cirutarai, Pularrurutti, Centurutti, Turuttippanam, Ulaimukku, Cinnamelam, Mattatturutti, Saptastanam, Tutti, Titti, Tol.
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