Ghoda, Ghōḍ�, Ghoḍ�: 9 definitions
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Ghoda means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi, Jainism, Prakrit, 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.
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In Hinduism
Ayurveda (science of life)
Nighantu (Synonyms and Characteristics of Drugs and technical terms)
: WorldCat: Rāj nighaṇṭuGhodā in the Gujurati language is another name for śԻ, a medicinal plant identified with Withania somnifera Dunal. (“Indian ginseng� or “Winter Cherry�) from the Solanaceae or Nightshade family of flowering plants, according to verse 4.109-112 of the 13th-century Raj Nighantu or Rājanighaṇṭu. The fourth chapter (ś徱-) of this book enumerates eighty varieties of small plants (ṛt-ṣu貹). Other than the Gujurati word Ghodā, there are more synonyms identified for this plant among which twenty-three are in Sanskrit.

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)
: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Ghoda in India is the name of a plant defined with Plantago ovata in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Plantago fastigiata Morris (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· United Arab Rep. Journal of Botany (1980)
· Fl. Lusit. (1804)
· [Prospectus] de l'Histoire des Plantes de Dauphiné (Villars) (1786)
· Diagnoses des nouveautés parues dans les exsiccata: plantes d’Espagne et du Maroc (1928)
· Iter Hispan. (1838)
· Cytologia (1998)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Ghoda, for example side effects, chemical composition, diet and recipes, health benefits, extract dosage, pregnancy safety, 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
Marathi-English dictionary
: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryōḍ� (घोडा).—m (ōṭa첹 S) A horse. Pr. ōḍ� āpalā dāṇ� vāḍhavūna ktō A good servant increases his wages by his diligence and merit. 2 The knight at chess. 3 The cock of a gun. 4 The stick on which children ride, a hobby. 5 A term for a big, lubberly, giddy boy. 6 A clothes' horse: also a stick stuck in the ground, to receive the clothes of a person bathing. 7 A term for the foot considered as a means of conveying the person; a nag of ten toes. 8 A stand from which a cradle is suspended. 9 A common term for the two forked sticks over which passes the pole of the litter in which the ŧ is carried in procession: also for the two which receive the pole of a ī or native palanquin when it is put up: also for the two longitudinal timbers of the bed of a ḍ� or load-cart. 10 The posture upon hands and knees of a child beginning to crawl. v kara. 11 A stand with steps on both sides; a lamp &c.-ladder; a stand or frame (to support casks, boxes &c.) 12 The framework erected for scooping cocoanuts. 13 The bore or swell of the tide. Compared to a horse from its impetuous demonstrations. 14 A clasp, spring, or catch of some rude kind. 15 (From the sense Horse.) A horse-sol- dier, a trooper. In this use ōḍ� resembles & Բḷ�. 16 A common term for the two upper connecting pieces of a double ܰ첹ṭa (door-frame), corresponding to ī the lower connecting piece. ōḍ� ub karaṇēṃ or Իṇĸ To pull up, run in, stop a little;--said to one in a hurry and bustle. ōḍ� kāḍhaṇēṃ To put out a horse. ōḍ� kaṇēṃ To take one's self off, to decamp. ōḍy峦 Contemptuously. A man on horseback. Ex. tē pā ghōḍyācē cālalē māgūna svārī yētōsē� vāṭatē�. ghōḍyācyā pāṭhīvara Quickly, smartly, gallopingly--going, doing. ghōḍyācyā pāṭhīvara or (ō &c.) A phrase to express A weary long mile. ghōḍyāpuḍhē� dvaṇēṃ To do active service or laborious work. ōḍy屹 ōḍ� glaṇēṃ To bid up; to outbid; to vie at auctions. ōḍy屹 basaṇēṃ To be drunk; to reel and stagger under intoxication. ōḍy屹 basūna yēṇēṃ To be in a violent hurry. ōḍ� hē� maidāna or ōḍ� maidāna javaḷaca āhē Why reason about it? Here! We can put it to the test. A phrase used when a person or thing has been extravagantly praised, or after pompous vauntings or professions. sara ghōḍyā ṇ� khōla or ṇ� ī (Go back, horse, the water is deep, or drink where you are.) Desist in time; the matter is difficult; retreat whilst you may.
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ōḍ� (घोडा).�. Add:--17 A chopping block.
: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishōḍ� (घोडा).�m A horse. The knight at chess. The cock of a gun. A term for a big lubberly, giddy boy. The posture upon hands and knees of a child beginning to crawl. v kara. ōḍ� kāḍhaṇēṃ To put out a horse. ōḍ� ṅkaṇēṃ To take one's self off, to decamp. ōḍy屹 ōḍ� gḷaṇēṃ To bid up; to outbid; to vie at auctions. ōḍy屹 basaṇēṃ To be drunk; to reel and stagger under intoxication. ōḍy屹 basūna yēṇēṃ To be in a violent hurry. ōḍ� hē� maidāna or ōḍ� maidāna javaḷaca āhē Why reason about it? Here! We can put it to the test. sara ghō़ḍyā ṇ� khōla or ṇ� ī Desist in time; the matter is diffi- cult, retreat whilst you may.
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
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionaryҳḍa (घो�):—[from ṭa] (= ṭa?) only in [compound]
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम� (ṃsṛt), 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.
Hindi dictionary
: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryGhoḍ� (घोडा):�(nm) a horse; hammer of a gun; ~[ḍ�] a horse-carriage; —[첹] to saddle a horse; —[caḍnā] to cock a gun; —[pālū� aura paidala calū�] what! keep a dog and bark myself; —[pheranā/sadnā] to break a horse (to the rein); —[becakara sonā] to go into a deep carefree sleep.
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Prakrit-English dictionary
: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionaryҳḍa (घो�) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: ҳṭa.
ҳḍa has the following synonyms: Ghoḍhaga, ҳḍaya.
Prakrit is an ancient language closely associated with both Pali and Sanskrit. Jain literature is often composed in this language or sub-dialects, such as the Agamas and their commentaries which are written in Ardhamagadhi and Maharashtri Prakrit. The earliest extant texts can be dated to as early as the 4th century BCE although core portions might be older.
Kannada-English dictionary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpusGhōḍ� (ಘೋಡಾ):—[noun] = ಘೋ� [ghota].
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Nepali dictionary
: unoes: Nepali-English DictionaryGhoḍ� (घोडा):—n. masc. horse; pony; stallion;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+21): Ghoda kuri, Ghoda tap, Ghoda-tulsi, Ghodaakharee, Ghodaakhari, Ghodabahi, Ghodabala, Ghodaboli, Ghodabrahmacari, Ghodacadhi, Ghodacala, Ghodacilata, Ghodacoli, Ghodacolin, Ghodacolinatha, Ghodacotya, Ghodadala, Ghodadauda, Ghodaga, Ghodagantha.
Full-text (+84): Kotavalaghoda, Ghodacoli, Haradasi Ghoda, Kagadaca Ghoda, Samudri-ghoda, Baipankhi-ghoda, Bikekhi-ghoda, Ghoda kuri, Ghoda tap, Sili, Suru, Bajata, Ghodacolin, Ghoda-tulsi, Mukhaphphapha, Ghota, Ghodhaga, Ghodaya, Ghodeshvaratirtha, Dariya.
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