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Pugiphala, ūī󲹱, ū󲹱, Puga-phala, Pugīphala, Pugi-phala, Pugaphala: 17 definitions

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Pugiphala means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi, 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.

In Hinduism

Ayurveda (science of life)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Pugiphala in Ayurveda glossary

Dietetics and Culinary Art (such as household cooking)

: Shodhganga: Dietetics and culinary art in ancient and medieval India

ūī󲹱 (पूगीफल) refers to the “areca nut� and is mentioned in a list of potential causes for indigestion in the 17th century Bhojanakutūhala (ⲹṇāgṇa-첹ٳ󲹲Բ), and is commonly found in literature dealing with the topics of dietetics and culinary art, also known as 첹śٰ or 첹첹.—A complete section in Bhojanakutūhala is devoted for the description of agents that cause indigestion [viz., ūī󲹱 (areca nut)]. These agents consumed on a large scale can cause indigestion for certain people. The remedies [viz., ñᾱ첹 gruel)] for these types of indigestions are also explained therewith.

Veterinary Medicine (The study and treatment of Animals)

: archive.org: The Elephant Lore of the Hindus

ūī󲹱 (पूगीफल) refers to “betel nuts�, according to the 15th century ٲṅgī composed by Nīlakaṇṭha in 263 Sanskrit verses, dealing with elephantology in ancient India, focusing on the science of management and treatment of elephants.—[Cf. chapter 2, “on favorable marks”]: �3. (Good is) an elephant whose feet are distinguished by nails numbering twenty, the elevation of whose temporal bosses is great, whose two ears are red and their edges not frayed, whose girth is very smooth, whose tusks are honey-colored and the right one higher, whose belly is well filled out, whose tail and trunk are regularly stout, straight, long, and handsome, who is swarthy like betel nuts [ūī󲹱-śyāmala�.

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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.

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Biology (plants and animals)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Pugiphala in Biology glossary
: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

Pugiphala in India is the name of a plant defined with Areca catechu in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Areca catechu Willdenow (among others).

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

· Taxon (1979)
· Flora Indica, or ‘Descriptions of Indian Plants� (1768)
· Flora Cochinchinensis (1790)
· Nucleus (1975)
· Hist. Nat. Palm. (1836)
· Species Plantarum. (1805)

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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

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Pugiphala in Marathi glossary
: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

pugīphala (पुगीफल) [or �, ḷa].—n (ū & phala) Betel-nut, the fruit of Areca faufel or catechu.

: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

ūphala (पूगफ�) [or पूगीफल, ūī󲹱].—n S The fruit of the Arecapalm, a betelnut.

: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

pugīphala (पुगीफल).—or-ḷa n Betel-nut.

: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

ūphala (पूगफ�) [or ūī󲹱, or पूगीफल].�n A betelnut.

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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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Sanskrit dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Pugiphala in Sanskrit glossary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

ū󲹱 (पूगफ�).—the areca-nut.

Derivable forms: ūphalam (पूगफलम�).

ū󲹱 is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ū and phala (फल).

: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

ūī󲹱 (पूगीफल).—the areca-nut.

Derivable forms: ūī󲹱m (पूगीफलम्).

ūī󲹱 is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ūī and phala (फल).

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

ū󲹱 (पूगफ�).—n.

(-�) The Areca-nut. E. ū, and phala fruit.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

ū󲹱 (पूगफ�):—[=ū-phala] [from ū] n. ‘fruit of the Areca tree�, commonly called ‘betel-nut� [Varāha-mihira; Suśruta]

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

ūī󲹱 (पूगीफल):—[=ūī-phala] [from ūī > ū] n. the Areca-nut, [Subhāṣitāvali]

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

ū󲹱 (पूगफ�):—[ū-phala] (�) 1. n. The betel-nut.

: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

ū󲹱 (पूगफ�) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Popphala.

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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.

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Kannada-English dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Pugiphala in Kannada glossary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

ū󲹱 (ಪೂಗಫ�):—[noun] = ಪೂ� - [puga -] 3 & 4.

: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Pūgaphaḷa (ಪೂಗಫ�):—[noun] = ಪೂ� - [puga -] 3 & 4.

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Pūgiphala (ಪೂಗಿಫಲ):—[noun] = ಪೂ� - [puga -] 3 & 4.

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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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Nepali dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Pugiphala in Nepali glossary
: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

ūī󲹱 (पूगीफल):—n. the areca or betel-nut;

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