Mar, Mār: 10 definitions
Introduction:
Mar means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, the history of ancient India, Hindi, 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.
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India history and geography
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Indian Epigraphical GlossaryMār.�(IA 15), a land measure. Note: is defined in the “Indian epigraphical glossary� as it can be found on ancient inscriptions commonly written in Sanskrit, Prakrit or Dravidian languages.
: Shodhganga: Vernacular architecture of Assam with special reference to Brahmaputra ValleyMar is a Dimasa Kachari term referring to “a house to accommodate guest�.—It appears in the study dealing with the vernacular architecture (local building construction) of Assam whose rich tradition is backed by the numerous communities and traditional cultures.

The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.
Biology (plants and animals)
: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Mar in India is the name of a plant defined with Cocos nucifera in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Calappa nucifera Kuntze (among others).
2) Mar in Nigeria is also identified with Pennisetum glaucum It has the synonym Holcus spicatus L. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club (1895)
· Diss. de Sagu (1757)
· J. Cytol. Genet. (1990)
· Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine. (2005)
· Die Pflanzenwelt Ost-Afrikas (1895)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2005)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Mar, for example pregnancy safety, health benefits, side effects, chemical composition, diet and recipes, extract dosage, have a look at these references.
: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Maar in Nigeria is the name of a plant defined with Pennisetum glaucum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Panicum compressum Balb. ex Steud. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Annales Botanicae Systematicae (1861)
· Tableau Encyclopédique et Méthodique � Botanique (1791)
· Botanical Gazette (1982)
· Herbário Português (1914)
· Enumeratio Plantarum Zeylaniae (1864)
· Bot. Žurn. (1996)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Maar, for example pregnancy safety, chemical composition, extract dosage, health benefits, diet and recipes, side effects, 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
Sanskrit dictionary
[Sanskrit to German]
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 dictionaryMaar in Hindi refers in English to:�(nm) beating, thrashing, belabouring; striking range; see [kamadeva]; (ind) abundantly, a lot of, in plenty (e.g. [mara aphata maca rakhi hai); -kata] bloody encounter, mutual killing/fight; -[dhada] fighting and killing; noisy encounter; -[pitai/-pita] scuffle, exchange of blows; beating; battery; —[ke age/se bhuta bhagata hai] the rule of the rod frightens one and all; —[khana] to be beaten/thrashed, to receive a thrashing..—maar (मा�) is alternatively transliterated as Māra.
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Tamil dictionary
: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconMār (மார்) noun < மார்பு. [marpu.] [K. .]
1. See மார்பு [marpu], 1,
2. இப்பாதகன� மாரினெய்வனென்ற� [ippathagan marineyvanenru] (கம்பராமாயணம் இராவணன்வதை. [kambaramayanam iravananvathai.] 192).
2. Measure of the distance between the tips of the middle fingers when the arms are outstretched = 1 fathom = 4 cubits = 2 yards; நான்குமுழளவா� நீட்� லளவை. [nankumuzhalavana nitta lalavai.]
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Mār (மார்) particle
1. An expletive; ஓர� அச�. [or asai.] (தொல். எழுத�. [thol. ezhuth.] 186.)
2. A plural ending of verbs in the third person; பல்லோர� படர்க்கைவிகுதியுள் ஒன்ற�. [pallor padarkkaiviguthiyul onru.] (தொல். சொல். [thol. sol.] 209.)
3. Honorific termination in the optative mood; ஒர� வியங்கோள� விகுதி. (நன�.) [oru viyangol viguthi. (nan.)]
4. A plural ending of nouns; ஒர� பன்ம� விகுதி. தாய்மார் மோர் விற்கப்போவர் [oru panmai viguthi. thaymar mor virkappovar] (நாலாயி� திவ்யப்பிரபந்தம் பெரி�.ாழ�. [nalayira thivyappirapandam periyazh.] 3, 1, 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.
Nepali dictionary
: unoes: Nepali-English DictionaryMar is another spelling for मर [mara].—n. 1. death; demise; 2. the world of mortals; the earth;
: unoes: Nepali-English DictionaryMaar is another spelling for मा� [a].—n. 1. killing; slaughter; 2. blow; stroke; 3. rebuke; reproof; 4. abundance; plenty; 5. rush of work;
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 (+22): Macca, Maccu, Mara, Mara hatthi, Mara macho, Mara oudala, Mara Samyutta, Mara Sutta, Mara thumbe, Maraakkabuhullu, Maraaudalu, Marabana, Marabandhana, Marabhavana, Marabhibhu, Marabija, Maracapparike, Maracatti, Maraccini, Maracitta.
Full-text (+2108): Marati, Marani, Angaraka, Bhauma, Mangala, Lohitanga, Kaja, Kshitija, Rudhira, Maroli, Kholmuka, Gaganolmuka, Papagraha, Bhumija, Rinantaka, Navadidhiti, Angara, Avaneya, Ashadhabhava, Mahiputra.
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