Lum: 5 definitions
Introduction:
Lum means something in the history of ancient India, 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.
India history and geography
: Shodhganga: Vernacular architecture of Assam with special reference to Brahmaputra ValleyLum is a Nocte term referring to “corridor�.—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)
: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and DrugsLum in the Mizo language is the name of a plant identified with Morinda angustifolia Roxb. from the Rubiaceae (Coffee) family having the following synonyms: Morinda squarrosa, Morinda angustifolia var. scabridula. For the possible medicinal usage of lum, 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.
: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Lum in India is the name of a plant defined with Morinda angustifolia in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Morinda angustifolia var. scabridula Craib (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Transactions of the Linnean Society of London (1822)
· Fl. Siam. (1934)
· FBI (1880)
· Novae Plantarum Species praesertim Indiae Orientalis (1821)
· Pl. Coromandel (1815)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Lum, for example health benefits, chemical composition, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, side effects, extract dosage, 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
Hindi dictionary
: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryLum in Hindi refers in English to:�(nm) tail; a (hand) loom; —, [pavara] a power loom..—lum (लू�) is alternatively transliterated as Lūma.
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Nepali dictionary
: unoes: Nepali-English DictionaryLum is another spelling for लु� [luma].—n. loom (for weaving);
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 (+26): Lumai hutan, Lumaka, Luman, Lumanaia, Lumaput, Lumbang, Lumbang oil, Lumberjack toilet paper, Lumbi, Lumbineyya, Lumbini, Lumbini Park, Lumbiniya, Lumbugu, Lumbugu sogule, Lumbulo, Lumbuti, Lumbuzi, Lumbuzi-busi, Lumce.
Full-text (+80): Uma, Lum nok, Mai lum, Tien lum, Vaikalum, Tevvam, Unakan, Tunaiyal, Karanavakkiyam, Uttami, Annuvayavanumanam, Utanvayiru, Munner, Kalviccalai, Muracuvaittal, Cauttirantikam, Malaikkuliyan, Kurupatal, Putavakanam, Karanturaikilavi.
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Search found 20 books and stories containing Lum; (plurals include: Lums). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Sanskrit Words In Southeast Asian Languages (by Satya Vrat Shastri)
Page 198 < [Sanskrit words in the Southeast Asian Languages]
A Descriptive Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts, Madras (by M. Seshagiri Sastri)
Archives of Social Sciences of Religions
Paul Harvey, Kathryn Gin Lum (eds), The Oxford Handbook of Religion and Race in American History < [Volume 196 (2021)]
Exploring Reforms in Chaplaincy for England and Wales < [Volume 153 (2011)]
Souls and Bodies in Tzeltal Indigenous Tradition < [Volume 112 (2000)]
Tirumantiram by Tirumular (English translation)
Verse 2012: Siva's Infinite Size < [Tantra Seven (elam tantiram) (verses 1704-2121)]
Verse 1330: Seek Hrim Sakti Constant; Your Face Will Glow < [Tantra Four (nankam tantiram) (verses 884-1418)]
Verse 1174: Further Evolutes of Sakti < [Tantra Four (nankam tantiram) (verses 884-1418)]
Tibet (Myth, Religion and History) (by Tsewang Gyalpo Arya)
8. rLangs kyi po ti se ru rgyas pa < [Chapter 1 - Early Tibetan Origin Myth]
7. The Myth of Cosmic Egg < [Chapter 1 - Early Tibetan Origin Myth]
Sahitya-kaumudi by Baladeva Vidyabhushana (by Gaurapada Dāsa)
Text 10.13 < [Chapter 10 - Ornaments of Meaning]