Kakkai, K膩kkai: 2 definitions
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Kakkai 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)
: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Kakkai in India is the name of a plant defined with Cassia fistula in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Cathartocarpus rhombifolius G. Don (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Ethnobotany (2004)
· Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences (1982)
· Journal of Cytology and Genetics (1993)
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (1825)
· A General History of the Dichlamydeous Plants (1832)
· Enumeratio Plantarum Horti Botanici Berolinensis (1809)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Kakkai, for example chemical composition, health benefits, side effects, extract dosage, pregnancy safety, 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
: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconK膩kkai (喈曕喈曕瘝喈曕瘓) noun Onomatopoeic cf. 办腻办补. [Telugu: 办腻办颈, K. 办腻办别, M. 办腻办办补, Travancore usage kakke.]
1. Crow, Corvus splendens; 喈曕喈曕喁�. 喈曕喈曕瘝喈曕瘓 喈曕喈掂 喈曕喁堗喁� 喈む瘉喈｀瘝喈｀瘉喈瘝 [kagam. kakkai karava karain thunnum] (喈む喈班瘉喈曕瘝喈曕瘉喈编喁� [thirukkural], 527).
2. The 23rd 苍补办峁迟谤补. See 喈呧喈苦疅喁嵿疅喈瘝. (喈む喈掂.) [avittam. (thiva.)]
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K膩kkai (喈曕喈曕瘝喈曕瘓) noun < 喈曕-. [ka-.] Preserving; 喈喈む瘉喈曕喈曕瘝喈曕瘓. 喈喁嵿畷喈距畷喁嵿畷喁堗畷喁嵿畷喁� 喈喈瘝喈曕瘝喈曕瘓喈曕瘝喈曕瘉喈瘝 [pathugakkai. mankakkaikku maykkaikkum] (喈呧喁嵿疅喈瘝喈喈班喈ㄠ瘝喈む喁� 喈む喈班瘉喈掂喈權瘝喈曕喁嵿喈ㄠ瘝. [ashdappirapandam thiruvarangathan.] 9).
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: Kakkai kolli, Kakkai-k-kolli, Kakkai-palai, Kakkai-patiniyarnaccellaiyar, Kakkaiccel, Kakkaici, Kakkaikariccanceti, Kakkaikkannan, Kakkaikkariccan, Kakkaikkotiyal, Kakkaikkunam, Kakkaikolli, Kakkaimalli, Kakkaipatiniyam, Kakkaipatiniyar, Kakkaippala, Kakkaippilai, Kakkaippon, Kakkaivali, Kakkaiveli.
Full-text (+60): Kakkaiveli, Katarkakkai, Antankakkai, Cinakkakkai, Kakkaiccel, Vellaikkakkai, Kallikkakkai, Kakkaivali, Nirkkakkai, Nallakakkai, Kakkaikkotiyal, Ciru-venkakkai, Nir-nirakakkai, Kakkaipatiniyam, Kakkaikkannan, Kakkaippala, Kakkaimalli, Maniyankakkai, Kakkaipatiniyar, Pikkakkai.
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Tirumantiram by Tirumular (English translation)
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Verse 250: Share Your Food With Others < [Tantra One (mutal tantiram) (verses 113-336)]
The Martial Mother < [May-June, 1929]
The Tamils and the Andhras < [March, 1928]
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World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
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South-Indian Horizons (by Jean-Luc Chevillard)
Chapter 10 - E峁焛v墨rapa峁弓i峁塧m, Warriors and the State in Medieval South India < [Section 3 - Studies in History, Epigraphy and Archaeology]