Urani, Urāṇī, Ūraṇi, Ūṟaṇi: 3 definitions

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Urani means something in Buddhism, Pali, 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)

Urani in Mexico is the name of a plant defined with Crescentia alata in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Pteromischus alatus (Kunth) Pichon (among others).

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

· Catálogo de nombres vulgares y científicos de plantas mexicanas.
· Flora de Filipinas (1837)
· Plantae Nouae [sic] Hispaniae (1889)
· Transactions of the Linnean Society of London (1868)
· Nova Genera et Species Plantarum (1818)

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

Urāṇī, (f.) (or uraṇī?, f. of uraṇa, see urabbha) an ewe J. V, 241 (= urāṇikā C.); v. l. uraṇī & uraṇikā. (Page 155)

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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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Tamil dictionary

Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Ūraṇi (ஊரணி) noun Dialectal variant of ஊருணி. [uruni.]

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Ūṟaṇi (ஊறணி) noun < ஊறு- [uru-] +.

1. Spring; ஊற்று. (யாழ்ப்பாணத்து மானிப்பாயகராதி) [urru. (yazhppanathu manippayagarathi)]

2. Good, moist land where water oozes out; கசிவு நிலம். (யாழ்ப்பாணத்து மானிப்பாயகராதி) [kasivu nilam. (yazhppanathu manippayagarathi)]

3. Wet, marshy land; சேற்று நிலம். ((சங்கத்தகராதி) தமிழ்சொல்லகராதி) [serru nilam. ((sangathagarathi) thamizhsollagarathi)]

4. Income, source of income; வருவாய். ((சங்கத்தகராதி) தமிழ்சொல்லகராதி) [varuvay. ((sangathagarathi) thamizhsollagarathi)]

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Ūṟaṇi (ஊறணி) noun perhaps from ஊராண்மை. [uranmai.] Ability; திறமை. [thiramai.] Pond.

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Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.

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