Umil, Umīl, Un-mil, Umiḻ, Ūmiḷ: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Umil 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)Umil in India is the name of a plant defined with Aerva lanata in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Illecebrum lanatum Murr. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2002)
· Autik. Bot. (1840)
· Mantissa Plantarum (1771)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2004)
· Bijdragen tot de flora van Nederlandsch Indië (1826)
· Fitoterapia (2003)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Umil, for example chemical composition, health benefits, pregnancy safety, 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
Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconUmiḻ (உமிழ்) [umiḻtal] 4 verb cf. உமி⁴-. [umi⁴-.] [Malayalam: umiḻ.] transitive
1. To spit; துப்புதல். [thupputhal.] Colloq.
2. To gargle; கொப்பளித்தல். (திவா.) [koppalithal. (thiva.)]
3. To vomit, reject from an overcharged stomach; சத்திபண்ணுதல். (திவா.) [sathipannuthal. (thiva.)]
4. To emit, as rays of light; to discharge, as arrows; to send forth, as sparks; to yield, as fragrance; to reveal, as news; வெளிப்படுத்துதல். உள்ளத்தாலுமிழவேண்டா [velippaduthuthal. ullathalumizhavenda] (சீவகசிந்தாமணி [sivagasindamani] 2149). — intransitive To be satiated; தெவிட்டுதல். (திவா.) [thevittuthal. (thiva.)]
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Ūmiḷ (ஊமிள்) noun A common way-side weed. See சிறுபூளை. (வைத்திய மலையகராதி) [sirupulai. (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: Umil-nirperukki, Umili, Umiliksharam, Umilnir, Umilnirpperukki, Umilvu.
Ends with: Cenkumil, Cukkumil, Dhumil, Kariyumil, Kattu-k-kumil, Kattukkumil, Kumil, Kumilkumil, Natakkumil, Naykkumil, Nilakkumil, Perunkumil, Pulikkumil, Samumil, Tattumil.
Full-text: Umilnir, Kariyumil, Unmila, Unmilana, Samumil, Umil-nirperukki, Unmilita, Nir-umilviyati, Kattilumili, Unmil, Koppuli, Muy, Umi, Kolai, Muli.
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