Cavi: 14 definitions
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Cavi means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali, Marathi, 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Chavi.
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Biology (plants and animals)
: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Cavi in Peru is the name of a plant defined with Ipomoea batatas in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Convolvulus martinicensis Jacq. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Acta Agronomica Sinica (1998)
· Pl. Nouv. Amer. (1837)
· Hortus Britannicus (1826)
· Deutsche Flora. (1882)
· Syst. Bot. (1998)
· Flora Orientalis (1875)
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Languages of India and abroad
Pali-English dictionary
: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionarycavi : (aor. of cavati) fell away; shifted.
[Pali to Burmese]
: Sutta: Tipi峁璦ka P膩岣穒-Myanmar Dictionary (醼愥��曖��嬦��-醼曖��犪��欋�坚�斸�横�欋�� 醼♂�樶��撫��斸��)肠补惫颈鈥�
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(Auto-Translation): (a) Motion is finished. (b) Motion is separated. Look at the evidence (a, b).
Pali is the language of the Tipi峁璦ka, which is the sacred canon of Therav膩da Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha鈥檚 speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.
Marathi-English dictionary
: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarycav墨 (啶氞さ啷�).鈥攆 (Poetry. For cava) Taste, relish, perception by the palate &c. Ex. 膿k膩c墨 sid艒r墨 vi峁璦l墨 samasta || cav墨 n膩h墨峁� j膿vit膩峁� ||. 2 Taste or flavor (in substances). v 辫腻丑补
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cav墨 (啶氞さ啷�).鈥攆 肠补惫脓峁嘺 or 峁嚹� f 肠补惫墨峁嘺 or 肠补惫补颈峁嘺 f A kind of wild Plantain. See 谤腻苍补办脓岣穉.
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c膩v墨 (啶氞ぞ啶掂).鈥攆 ( H Chave. Port.) A key. 2 The clasp or lock of the pieces or parts of a table.
: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishc膩v墨 (啶氞ぞ啶掂).鈥�f A key.
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.
Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryCavi (啶氞さ啶�) or 颁补惫墨 (啶氞さ啷�).鈥擜 kind of pepper. L. D. B.
Derivable forms: 肠补惫颈岣� (啶氞さ啶苦).
See also (synonyms): cavika, cavyaka, 肠补惫测腻.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryCavi (啶氞さ啶�).鈥攆. (-惫颈岣�-惫墨) The pepper plant or a kind of it. E. carv to eat in affix; also sometimes 峁吥梗, deriv. irr. also cavya and 肠补惫颈办腻.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Cavi (啶氞さ啶�):鈥擺from cavana] f. idem, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasi峁僪a, hal膩yudha, hemacandra, etc.]
2) 颁补惫墨 (啶氞さ啷�):鈥擺from cavana] f. idem, [Kath膩sarits膩gara vi, 151.]
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryCavi (啶氞さ啶�):鈥�(惫颈岣�) 2. f. The pepper plant.
[Sanskrit to German]
Sanskrit, also spelled 啶膏啶膏啶曕啶むぎ啷� (蝉补峁僺办峁泃补尘), 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
: Alar: Kannada-English corpusCavi (嗖氞驳嗖�):鈥擺noun] the quality, condition or fact of shining by reflected light; sheen; lustre.
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Cavi (嗖氞驳嗖�):鈥�
1) [noun] the plant Anamirta paniculata (=Cocculus indicus) of Menispermaceae family.
2) [noun] its berry.
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C膩vi (嗖氞簿嗖掂部):鈥擺noun] a small metal instrument specially cut to fit into a lock and move its bolt or bolts to open or lock; a key.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Tamil dictionary
: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconCavi (喈氞喈�) noun < chavi.
1. Light, splendour; 喈掄喈�. 喈氞喈苦畷喁娻喁� 喈瘖喈┼瘝喈瘉喈む瘝喈� 喈瘑喈┼瘝喈曕瘚 [oli. savigol ponmutha menko] (喈ㄠ喈侧喈喈� 喈む喈掂瘝喈喁嵿喈苦喈喁嵿喈瘝 喈む喈班瘉喈掂喈瘝喈瘖喈脆 [nalayira thivyappirapandam thiruvaymozhi] 3, 4, 4).
2. Beauty; 喈呧喈曕瘉. (喈喈权瘝喈曕喈曕喁嵿疅喁�) [azhagu. (pingalagandu)]
3. Rectitude, propriety, equity; 喈ㄠ瘒喈班瘝喈瘓. (喈喈权瘝喈曕喈曕喁嵿疅喁�) [nermai. (pingalagandu)]
4. Energy, strength; 喈掂喁嵿喈瘓. 喈呧疅喈苦喈苦疅喈氞瘝 喈氞喈� 喈喈侧喈む瘒 喈瘉喈熰畽喁嵿畷喁佮喈┼瘝 [vallamai. adiyidas savi yilathe mudanguvan] (喈む喈班瘉喈曕瘝喈曕瘉喈编瘝喈编喈侧喁� 喈む 喈喁嵿喈. [thirukkurralath thala manthama.] 73).
5. Taste; 喈氞瘉喈掂瘓. (喈喈权瘝喈曕喈曕喁嵿疅喁�) [suvai. (pingalagandu)]
6. Freshness; 喈氞瘑喈掂瘝喈掂. 喈氞喈� 喈喁佮喁� 喈む喈� 喈喈班瘝喈喈┼瘝 [sevvi. savi mathuth thama marpin] (喈氞瘈喈掂畷喈氞喈ㄠ瘝喈む喈喈� [sivagasindamani] 2292).
7. Girdle with strings of beads or bells; 喈氞喈喈苦畷喁嵿畷喁嬥喁�. 喈氞喈� 喈瘋喈┼瘝喈编瘉喈掂疅喈瘝 喈夃疅喁堗喈� [saramanikkovai. savi munruvadam udaiyana] (S. I. I. II , 210).
8. Festival; 喈む喈班瘉喈掂喈脆. (喈喈权瘝喈曕喈曕喁嵿疅喁�) [thiruvizha. (pingalagandu)]
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Cavi (喈氞喈�) [cavittal] 11 transitive verb < 艣补辫.
1. To curse. See 喈氞喈�-. 喈氞喈苦喁嵿 喈瘉喈┼喈喈む喁� 喈む喁堗畷喁嵿畷喁娻喁嵿疅喁� [sapi-. savitha munipathan thalaikkondu] (喈む喈班瘉喈掂喈赤瘓喈喈熰喁� 喈瘉喈班喈｀喁� 喈掂瘑喈赤瘝喈赤瘓. [thiruvilaiyadar puranam vellai.] 16).
2. To abuse, revile; 喈む喈熰瘝喈熰瘉喈む喁�. 喈ㄠ瘈喈權瘝喈曕喁� 喈氞喈苦喁佮畽喁嵿畷喁嬥喁� [thittuthal. ningale saviyungol] (喈ㄠ喈侧喈喈� 喈む喈掂瘝喈喁嵿喈苦喈喁嵿喈瘝 喈瘑喈班喈喈�. 喈掂瘝喈. 喈呧. 喈畷喁�. [nalayira thivyappirapandam periyathi. vya. ava. pag.] 12).
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Cavi (喈氞喈�) [cavittal] 11 transitive verb < jap. To pray. See 喈氞瘑喈-. 喈庎喁� 喈氞喈苦喁嵿喈距喁� 喈喈苦畾喈班瘒 [sepi-. en savippar manisare] (喈ㄠ喈侧喈喈� 喈む喈掂瘝喈喁嵿喈苦喈喁嵿喈瘝 喈む喈班瘉喈掂喈瘝喈瘖喈脆 [nalayira thivyappirapandam thiruvaymozhi] 3, 5, 5).
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C膩vi (喈氞喈掂) noun probably from 喈氞喈掂瘉. [savu.] [Telugu: 蝉腻惫颈, M. 肠腻惫颈.] Withered crop, blighted empty grain; 喈喈苦喁囙畷喈侧痪 喈喈熰喈喈喁� 喈喈班喈瘝喈瘝喈瘚喈� 喈喈苦喁�. 喈氞喈掂喈瘒喈瘚喈� 喈瘉喈┼瘝喈氞瘑喈瘒 喈喁堗喁囙喁� [manimegalai pidiyamar patharayppona payir. saviyepona punseye yanaiyen] (喈む喈班瘉喈掂喁佮疅喁嵿喈� [thiruvarudpa], vi, 喈呧喈喁嵿喈苦喈┼瘝. [apayathiran.] 13).
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C膩vi (喈氞喈掂) noun < Marathi 肠腻惫墨. cf. Pondicherry usage chiavi.
1. Key; 喈む喈编喁佮畷喁嬥喁�. [thiravugol.]
2. Linchpin; 喈掂喁嵿疅喈苦喈苦喁� 喈呧畾喁嵿畾喈距喈�. [vandiyin achani.]
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C膩vi (喈氞喈掂) [肠腻惫颈迟迟补濒] 11 transitive verb < 艣补辫. To curse, revile; 喈む喈熰瘝喈熰瘉喈む喁�. 喈掂瘈喈｀喈曕畾喁� 喈氞喈掂喈曕瘝喈曕喈编喈┼瘝. [thittuthal. vinagas savikkiran.] Local usage
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C膩vi (喈氞喈掂) [肠腻惫颈迟迟补濒] 11 transitive verb Causative of 喈氞-. [sa-.] To cause to die; 喈氞喈掂喁� 喈喁嵿喁佮喈侧瘝. [savap pannuthal.] (喈む瘖喈侧瘝. 喈庎喁佮喁�. [thol. ezhuth.] 76, 喈囙喈瘝喈瘋. [ilambu.])
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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Starts with (+20): Cavia, Cavicankam, Cavida, Cavika, Cavikadi, Cavikai, Cavikam, Cavikarpacamati, Cavikarpakkatci, Cavikarpam, Cavikarpananam, Cavikarpavakkoti, Cavikarpavam, Cavikarpi, Cavikashira, Cavike, Caviki, Cavikkai, Cavikolucu, Cavikotu.
Full-text (+164): Licchavi, Sushavi, Nokkaccavi, Ketticavi, Puttucavi, Pencavi, Vellaccavi, Nuka-karcavi, Varatcavi, Polcavi, Kallaccavi, Cavivaikkol, Ancavi, Mani-kantacavi, Chavikalyana, Mani-piticavi, Cavikolucu, Cavipo, Vancavi, Pullariccavi.
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