Vatana: 5 definitions

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Vatana means something in Marathi, Hindi, 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.

Alternative spellings of this word include Vatan.

Biology (plants and animals)

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

Vatana in India is the name of a plant defined with Pisum sativum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Lathyrus oleraceus Lam. (among others).

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

· Journal of Wuhan Botanical Research (1998)
· Cytologia (1977)
· Encyclopédie Méthodique, Botanique (1804)
· Sci. Rep. Res. Inst. Evol. Biol. (1986)
· Journal of the Indian Botanical Society (1986)
· Nucleus (1982)

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

Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

vatana (वतन).—n ( A One's native country.) An hereditary estate, office, right, due; any hereditary right whether in land or in office. va0 gāḍaṇēṃ g. of s. (To have a patrimony lying buried.) To have proprietorship or right at a place. Always neg. con. or neg. implication. Ex. tū nitya ēthēṃ yēūna basatōsa kāya ēthēṃ tujhēṃ va0 gāḍalēṃ?

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vāṭaṇa (वाटण).—n (vāṭaṇēṃ) Grinding finely with a muller, levigation. 2 The matter levigated or taken to be levigated.

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vāṭaṇā (वाटणा).—m (Commonly vāṭāṇā) A pea, Pisum sativum.

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vāṭāṇā (वाटाणा).—m ( H) A pea, Pisum sativum. vāṭāṇyācī akṣata f A term for a flat refusal. v lāva, dē. See under akṣata.

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

vatana (वतन).—n An hereditary estate, office, due. vatana gāḍhaṇēṃ Have proprietorship or right at a place.

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vāṭaṇa (वाटण).—n Levigation.

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vāṭāṇā (वाटाणा).—m A pea. vāṭāṇyācī akṣata f A term for a flat refusal.

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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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Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Vatana (वतन) [Also spelled vatan]:—(nm) homeland, native country; ~[parasta] a patriot; ~[parastī] patriotism, patriotic feelings; ~[pharośa] who sells his country, a traitor; hence ~[pharośī] (nf).

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Vatana (ವತನ):—

1) [noun] a hereditary estate.

2) [noun] a land given as a tax-free gift by a king, govertnment, etc.

3) [noun] a hereditary occupation.

4) [noun] income derived from a hereditary office, occupation, etc.

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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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