Ulli, Ullī, Uḷḷi: 5 definitions
Introduction:
Ulli 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.
The Sanskrit term Uḷḷi can be transliterated into English as Ulli or Ulilii, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Ayurveda (science of life)
Kalpa (Formulas, Drug prescriptions and other Medicinal preparations)
Source: Shodhganga: Edition translation and critical study of yogasarasamgrahaUḷḷi [in the Malayalam language] is another name for “Laśuna” and is dealt with in the 15th-century Yogasārasaṅgraha (Yogasara-saṅgraha) by Vāsudeva: an unpublished Keralite work representing an Ayurvedic compendium of medicinal recipes. The Yogasārasaṃgraha [mentioning uḷḷi] deals with entire recipes in the route of administration, and thus deals with the knowledge of pharmacy (bhaiṣajya-kalpanā) which is a branch of pharmacology (dravyaguṇa).
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.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Ulli in India is the name of a plant defined with Allium cepa in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Allium ascalonicum auct. (among others).
2) Ulli is also identified with Allium sativum It has the synonym Porrum ophioscorodon Rchb. (etc.).
3) Ulli is also identified with Xylopia parvifolia It has the synonym Xylopia parvifolia Hook.f. & Thomson.
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Can. Vet. J., (1977)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Am. J. Vet. Res., (1979)
· Acta Agron. Acad. Sci. Hung., (1980)
· Flora Indica, or ‘Descriptions of Indian Plants’ (1855)
· Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany (1996)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Ulli, for example chemical composition, extract dosage, side effects, health benefits, 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
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryUllī (उल्ली).—f.
1) A species of Arurn.
2) White onion; Nigh.
See also (synonyms): uli.
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Ullī (उल्ली).—An onion.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryUllī (उल्ली):—[=ul-√lī] (ud-√lī), [Causal] [Parasmaipada] -lāpayati, to cause to lie down, put to bed (?), [Kāśikā-vṛtti on Pāṇini 1-3, 70] : [Ātmanepada] -lāpayate, to humiliate, subdue, [ib.];
—to deceive, not to keep one’s promise to, [ib.]
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 corpusUlli (ಉಲ್ಲಿ):—[noun] a mixture of flour, liquid and other ingredients, worked into a soft, thick mass for baking into bread, capāti, obbaṭṭu, etc.; dough.
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Ulli (ಉಲ್ಲಿ):—[adverb] (obs.) (said of intermediary place, region, etc.) in or at a place between here and there.
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Uḷḷi (ಉಳ್ಳಿ):—
1) [noun] = ಉಳ್ಳಿಗೆಡ್ಡೆ [ulligedde].
2) [noun] the plant Allium sativum of Liliaceae family.
3) [noun] its strong-smelling bulb, used in seasoning of meats, salads, etc.; garlic.
4) [noun] the plant Xylopia parviflora of Annonaceae family.
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Uḷḷi (ಉಳ್ಳಿ):—
1) [noun] any round or spherical object; a sphere; a ball.
2) [noun] a round vessel.
3) [noun] anything wound or gathered into a series of rings or a spiral; a coil.
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 (+37): Ulli gaddalu, Ulli-poondu, Ullia, Ullibilli, Ulliccuvetam, Ullida, Ullidha, Ulligadda, Ulligedde, Ullih, Ulliha, Ulliha, Ullihana, Ullihiya, Ullikh, Ullikhana, Ullikhat, Ullikhati, Ullikhi, Ullikhit.
Ends with (+221): Acatagabulli, Adivimulli, Adulli, Akevakamulli, Aravulli, Ari-tatpulli, Arrumulli, Aruvulli, Attumulli, Atukkumulli, Bahel-chulli, Bahel-schulli, Bahel-sohulli, Bahel-tsjulli, Bahelshulli, Bellulli, Bili-irulli, Boggulli, Bugulli, Bulli.
Full-text (+7): Ullittiri, Nay-ulli, Pey-ulli, Or-ulliputu, Ulli-poondu, Ulli gaddalu, Ulla, Kattu ulli, Ullingita, Ulle, Ullippal, Ullipputu, Paccainirulli, Makakantam, Nirulli, Uli, Tirkkapattirakam, Ullivilavu, Venkaveli, Pantara-ulliruppu.
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Tiruvaymoli (Thiruvaimozhi): English translation (by S. Satyamurthi Ayyangar)
Pasuram 1.3.7 < [Section 3 - Third Tiruvaymoli (Pattu utai Atiyavar)]
Pasuram 1.3.5 < [Section 3 - Third Tiruvaymoli (Pattu utai Atiyavar)]
Pasuram 9.10.2 < [Section 10 - Tenth Tiruvaymoli (Malai nanni)]
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