Udi: 11 definitions

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Udi means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali, Marathi, Jainism, Prakrit, biology. 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 Drugs

Udi [ಉಡಿ] in the Kannada language is the name of a plant identified with Radermachera xylocarpa (Roxb.) Roxb. ex K. Schum. from the Bignoniaceae (Jacaranda) family having the following synonyms: Bignonia xylocarpa, Stereospermum xylocarpum. For the possible medicinal usage of udi, 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.

Udi [ಉಡಿ] in the Kannada language is the name of a plant identified with Dolichandrone atrovirens (Roth) K.Schum. from the Bignoniaceae (Jacaranda) family having the following synonyms: Bignonia atrovirens, Bignonia crispa, Spathodea atrovirens.

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

1) Udi in India is the name of a plant defined with Radermachera xylocarpa in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Tecoma xylocarpa G. Don (among others).

2) Udi is also identified with Lannea coromandelica It has the synonym Calesium grande Kuntze (etc.).

3) Udi in Nigeria is also identified with Coula edulis.

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

· Schlüssel Hortus indicus Malabaricus (1818)
· Adansonia (1862)
· Flora Indica (1832)
· Journal of Cytology and Genetics (1990)
· Flora of Tropical Africa (1935)
· A General History of the Dichlamydeous Plants (1838)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Udi, for example chemical composition, health benefits, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, side effects, extract dosage, 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

Pali-English dictionary

Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

Udi, (or udī) is artificial adj. formn. fr. udeti, meaning “rising, excelling”, in expln. of ekodi at Vism. 156 (udayatī ti udi uṭṭhapetī ti attho). (Page 134)

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Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.

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Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

uḍī (उडी).—f (uḍaṇēṃ) A leap, spring, jump, bound. v ghāla, māra, ṭāka. 2 fig. Stretch or reach (of ambition, desire, purpose). 3 Grain or money in compensation for the loan of a bullock upon agricultural employment. uḍyā paḍaṇēṃ Expresses lively scrambling or great eagerness after; as tyā rōjagārāviṣayīṃ uḍyā paḍatāta. uḍyā māraṇēṃ To cut capers; to give one's self airs; to wanton and revel; to follow fearlessly and heedlessly one's own impulses; to play wild pranks and frolics--a child. 2 To vaunt, vapor, talk big; make lofty professions; to live freely and fearlessly (as under the protection of another). Ex. ājaparyanta āmhī tumacē baḷāvara u0 mārīta hōtōṃ parantu tumhī hātacēṃ sōḍalēṃ. 3 To refuse or decline, i.e. to overleap the course prescribed.

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udī (उदी).—f (ūda) Ashes of frankincense.

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udī (उदी).—a (ūda or H) Brown.

Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

udi (उदि).—a Brown. f Ashes of frankincense.

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Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Udi (उदि).—2 P.

1) To rise (as a star, cloud &c.) (fig. also); come up; उदेति पूर्वं कुसुमं ततः फलम् (udeti pūrvaṃ kusumaṃ tataḥ phalam) Ś.7.3; उदेति सविता ताम्रस्ताम्र एवास्तमेति च (udeti savitā tāmrastāmra evāstameti ca) Subhāś; Mālatīmādhava (Bombay) 2.1; Kirātārjunīya 2.36; Bhaṭṭikāvya 6.11,8.35,18.2; to be seen, appear.

2) To be produced, come out or arise from, spring or proceed from; उदितदयः (uditadayaḥ) Daśakumāracarita 13; पुण्यः कृशानोरुदियाय धूमः (puṇyaḥ kṛśānorudiyāya dhūmaḥ) R.7.26; उदितश्रियम् (uditaśriyam) 1.93 v. l.; Ś.1.25.

3) To go out, escape.

4) To start up; एवमुद्यन्प्रभावेण (evamudyanprabhāveṇa) R.17.77.

5) To rise up against; संयुगे सांयुगीनं तमुद्यन्तं प्रसहेत कः (saṃyuge sāṃyugīnaṃ tamudyantaṃ prasaheta kaḥ) Kumārasambhava 2.57; य एनमुदीयाद्रथी (ya enamudīyādrathī) Mb.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Udi (उदि).—go up, rise, mount, increase; spring forth, appear, begin.

Udi is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ud and i (इ).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Udi (उदि):—[=ud-√i] [Parasmaipada] -eti, -etum (and ud-etos, [Maitrāyaṇī-saṃhitā i, 6, 10]) to go up to, proceed or move up, proceed, [Ṛg-veda; Atharva-veda; Vājasaneyi-saṃhitā];

—to rise (as the sun or a star etc.), [Ṛg-veda; Vājasaneyi-saṃhitā; Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa; Chāndogya-upaniṣad; Varāha-mihira’s Bṛhat-saṃhitā] etc.;

—to come up (as a cloud), [Mṛcchakaṭikā; Rāmāyaṇa];

—to start up, rise up against, march off, [Atharva-veda iii, 4, 1; Mahābhārata; Kumāra-sambhava];

—to rise, raise one’s self;

—to increase, be enhanced;

—to be conceited or proud, [Rāmāyaṇa; Raghuvaṃśa; Śiśupāla-vadha ii, 33; Ṛgveda-prātiśākhya] etc. ;

—to go out of;

—to come out or arise from, [Ṛg-veda; Atharva-veda; Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa; Raghuvaṃśa] etc.;

—to escape, [Chāndogya-upaniṣad; Śakuntalā] etc.:

—[Passive voice] ([impersonal or used impersonally] -īyate) to be risen, [Subhāṣitāvali]

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

Udi (उदि) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: Ui, Udi.

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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.

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Prakrit-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary

Udi (उदि) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Udi.

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Prakrit is an ancient language closely associated with both Pali and Sanskrit. Jain literature is often composed in this language or sub-dialects, such as the Agamas and their commentaries which are written in Ardhamagadhi and Maharashtri Prakrit. The earliest extant texts can be dated to as early as the 4th century BCE although core portions might be older.

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Uḍi (ಉಡಿ):—

1) [verb] to split (oneself) into pieces; to come apart; to break.

2) [verb] to cause to come apart by force; to split or crack sharply into pieces; to break; to smash.

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Uḍi (ಉಡಿ):—[verb] to wind two or more threads or strands of cotton, silk, etc. around one another so as to produce a cord or rope.

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Uḍi (ಉಡಿ):—[verb] to emit or reflect light; to shine brightly; to be resplendent.

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Uḍi (ಉಡಿ):—[verb] to begin to grow or germinate; to give off shoots or buds; to sprout.

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Uḍi (ಉಡಿ):—

1) [noun] the part of the body between the ribs and the hips; the waist.

2) [noun] the part of a garment that covers the waist.

3) [noun] a pouch made in front by women by folding or doubling a part of their sari (the loose, long cloth worn round the waist loosely covering the chest and one shoulder also) to hold something;4) [noun] ಉಡಿಗೆ ಹಾಕು [udige haku] uḍige hāku to give (a child) to a woman for taking care of; ಉಡಿಯಲ್ಲಿ ಹಾಕು [udiyalli haku] uḍiyalli hāku = ಉಡಿಗೆ ಹಾಕು [udige haku].

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Uḍi (ಉಡಿ):—[noun] a part or fragment broken or separated from the whole; a piece.

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Uḍi (ಉಡಿ):—[noun] a sore, usually infected spot on the body, as an ulcer, boil or blister; a sore.

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Uḍi (ಉಡಿ):—

1) [noun] the tree Lannea coromandelica (= Odina woodier) of Anacardiaceae family; Indian ash tree.

2) [noun] the plant Dolichandrone atrovirens ( = D. crispa) of Bignoniaceae family; trumpet flower plant.

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Uḍi (ಉಡಿ):—[noun] a young growth on a plant, as a stem or branch; shoot.

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Udi (ಉದಿ):—[noun] (dial.) the beginning of daylight in the morning; daybreak; dawn.

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Ūdi (ಊದಿ):—[noun] = ಊದಾ [uda].

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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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