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Lai, Laī, Ḻai, Ḷai, Lāī: 7 definitions

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Lai means something in Marathi, 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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Biology (plants and animals)

: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Lai [લૈ] in the Gujarati language is the name of a plant identified with Tamarix gallica var. indica (Willd.) Ehrenb. from the Tamaricaceae (Tamarisk) family having the following synonyms: Tamarix indica. For the possible medicinal usage of lai, you can check this page for potential sources and references, although be aware that any some or none of the side-effects may not be mentioned here, wether they be harmful or beneficial to health.

Lai [ਲੈ] in the Punjabi language, ibid. previous identification.

: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

1) Lai in Borneo is the name of a plant defined with Durio oxleyanus in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices.

2) Lai in China is also identified with Chenopodium hederiforme It has the synonym Atriplex alba Crantz (etc.).

3) Lai is also identified with Chenopodium album It has the synonym Atriplex alba Salisb. (etc.).

4) Lai is also identified with Triticum aestivum It has the synonym Zeia vulgaris var. aestiva (L.) Lunell (etc.).

5) Lai in Vietnam is also identified with Aleurites moluccana It has the synonym Camirium oleosum Reinw. ex Müll.Arg. (etc.).

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

· Journal of Phytopathology (2005)
· Flora de Filipinas, ed. 2 (1845)
· Systema Vegetabilium. Editio decima tertia (1774)
· Scientia Agricultura Sinica (1987)
· Taxon (2000)
· Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis (1928)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Lai, for example health benefits, chemical composition, side effects, extract dosage, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, have a look at these references.

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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

: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

ī (लई).—a (Vulgar.) Many or much; very numerous or of great quantity. See laya ad.

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lai (लै).—a & ad (Vulgar. Also laya & ī) Exceedingly numerous or plentiful. See laya.

: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

ī (लई).�a (Vulgar.) Many, much.

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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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Hindi dictionary

: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Lāi (ला�):�(nf) parched rice; back-biting; -[ܳٲī] back-biting; —[] to back-bite.

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Tamil dictionary

: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Lai (லை) . The compound of ல் [l] and �. [ai.]

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Ḻai (ழை) . The compound of ழ் [zh] and �. [ai.]

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Ḷai (ளை) . The compound of ள் [l] and �. [ai.]

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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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Nepali dictionary

: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

1) Lāī (ला�):—suffix. to; for;

2) Lāī (ला�):—n. aphid (a tiny insect that eats green leaves of vegetables);

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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.

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