Tutti, Tuṭṭī, Tūṭṭi: 5 definitions

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Tutti 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.

In Hinduism

Ayurveda (science of life)

Nighantu (Synonyms and Characteristics of Drugs and technical terms)

Source: WorldCat: Rāj nighaṇṭu

Tuṭṭī in the Kannada language is another name for Atibalā, a medicinal plant identified with Abutilon indicum Linn. (“Indian mallow”) from the Malvaceae or mallows family of flowering plants, according to verse 4.101-102 of the 13th-century Raj Nighantu or Rājanighaṇṭu. The fourth chapter (śatāhvādi-varga) of this book enumerates eighty varieties of small plants (pṛthu-kṣupa). Other than the Kannada word Tuṭṭī, there are more synonyms identified for this plant among which ten are in Sanskrit.

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Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.

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Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Tutti [ತುತ್ತಿ] in the Kannada language is the name of a plant identified with Abutilon hirtum (Lam.) Sweet from the Malvaceae (Mallow) family having the following synonyms: Abutilon heterotrichum, Abutilon indicum var. hirtum. For the possible medicinal usage of tutti, 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.

Tutti [തുത്തി] in the Malayalam language is the name of a plant identified with Abutilon persicum (Burm.fil.) Merr. from the Malvaceae (Mallow) family having the following synonyms: Sida macrophylla, Sida persica, Sida polyandra.

Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

1) Tutti in India is the name of a plant defined with Abutilon grandifolium in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Sida arnottiana Gillies ex Hook. (among others).

2) Tutti is also identified with Abutilon guineense It has the synonym Abutilon indicum var. guineense (Schumach. (etc.).

3) Tutti is also identified with Abutilon indicum It has the synonym Sida asiatica Thunb. (etc.).

4) Tutti is also identified with Elettaria cardamomum It has the synonym Amomum uncinatum Stokes (etc.).

Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):

· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Centuria II. Plantarum (1756)
· Actes de la Société d’Histoire Naturelle de Paris (1792)
· Botanical Miscellany (1833)
· Asiatic Researches, or ‘Transactions of the Society’ (1810)
· Flora of China (1955)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Tutti, for example extract dosage, pregnancy safety, side effects, health benefits, diet and recipes, chemical composition, have a look at these references.

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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.

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Languages of India and abroad

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Tuṭṭi (ತುಟ್ಟಿ):—

1) [noun] the condition of being costly; dearness; costliness.

2) [noun] non-availability (of something).

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Tuṭṭi (ತುಟ್ಟಿ):—[noun] the state of being satisfied or contented; satisfaction; gratification; pleasure.

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Tuṭṭi (ತುಟ್ಟಿ):—[noun] a kind of potherb (details?).

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Tutti (ತುತ್ತಿ):—

1) [noun] the plant Abutilon indicum of Malvaceae family; Indian Abutilon.

2) [noun] the areca tree Areca catechu of Arecaceae family.

3) [noun] its nut.

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Tutti (ತುತ್ತಿ):—[noun] = ತುತ್ಥ [tuttha].

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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Tamil dictionary

Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Tuṭṭi (துட்டி) noun < tuṣṭi. Satisfaction, contentment; திருப்தி. நல்ல துட்டியாற் சமாதி தன்னிற் றூங்கிய தூயோர் [thirupthi. nalla thuttiyar samathi thannir rungiya thuyor] (சிவதருமோத்தரம் சிவபோ. [sivatharumotharam sivapo.] 89).

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Tuṭṭi (துட்டி) noun < duṣṭi.

1. Pollution from death; சாதீட்டு. [sathittu.]

2. Calamity from death; சாதுயர். [sathuyar.]

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Tuṭṭi (துட்டி) noun Feminine of துட்டன். [thuttan.] Wicked mischievous woman; கெட்டவள். காமக்குரோதம் விளைத்திடு துட்டிகள் [kettaval. kamakkurotham vilaithidu thuttigal] (திருப்புகழ் [thiruppugazh] 451).

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Tuṭṭi (துட்டி) noun < Hindustain chhuṭṭi. Deduction from the wages of a person made because of his absence from work; வேலைக்கு வாராமைக் காகச் சம்பளம்பிடிக்கை. அவன் சம்பளத்தில் ஒருநாள் துட்டிபோட்டான். [velaikku varamaig kagas sambalambidikkai. avan sambalathil orunal thuttipottan.] Cheṭṭi.

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Tutti (துத்தி) noun [T.K.M. tutti.]

1. Wrinkled-leaved evening mallow, medium shrub, Abutilon asiaticum; செடிவகை. (சூடாமணிநிகண்டு) [sedivagai. (sudamaninigandu)]

2. Country mallow. See பெருந்துத்தி. [perunthuthi.]

3. Narrow woolly stipuled lotus croton. See வட்டத்துத்தி. [vattathuthi.]

4. White mulberry tree, medium tree, Morus alba; பட்டுப்பூச்சி மரம். [pattuppuchi maram.]

5. Spiked bitter cucumber, Cucumis momordica; முள்வெள்ளரிவகை. [mulvellarivagai.]

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Tutti (துத்தி) noun < துருத்தி. [thuruthi.] [K. titti.] Bass-pipe; பக்கவிசையாக ஊதும் ஒத்துக்கருவி. [pakkavisaiyaga uthum othukkaruvi.] Local usage

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Tutti (துத்தி) noun cf. dadru.

1. Streaky spots below the navel especially of a woman who has delivered; பெரும்பாலும் பிரசவித்த வளுடைய உடம்பில் தோன்றும் வரித்தேமல். (பிங்கலகண்டு) புதல்வனை ஈன்றவளுடைய துத்திபோலே [perumbalum pirasavitha valudaiya udambil thonrum varithemal. (pingalagandu) puthalvanai inravaludaiya thuthipole] (கலித்தொகை [kalithogai] 32, 7, உரை [urai]).

2. Spots on the hood of a cobra; பாம்பின் படப்பொறி. பைத்த பாம்பின் றுத்தி யேய்ப்ப [pambin padappori. paitha pambin ruthi yeyppa] (பத்துப்பாட்டு: பொருநராற்றுப்படை [pathuppattu: porunararruppadai] 69).

3. Spots on an elephant’s forehead; யானை மத்தகப்புள்ளி. (நிகண்டு) [yanai mathagappulli. (nigandu)]

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Tūṭṭi (தூட்டி) noun < Hindustain dhōtī. Dhoti, cloth, garment; வஸ்திரம். (அகராதி நிகண்டு) [vasthiram. (agarathi nigandu)]

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Tutti (துத்தி) noun (நாலாயிர திவ்யப்பிரபந்தம் பெருமாள். [nalayira thivyappirapandam perumal.] 1, 1, வ்யாக். [vyag.])

1. Sacred earth; திருமண். [thiruman.]

2. Sacred sandal; திருவடிநிலை. [thiruvadinilai.]

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