Suma, Su尘腻, 厂奴尘补: 13 definitions

Introduction
In Hinduism
1. Ayurveda
In Buddhism
1. Theravada
Biology
Languages
1. Sanskrit
2. Hindi
3. Prakrit
4. Kannada
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Introduction:

Suma means something in Buddhism, Pali, Hinduism, Sanskrit, Jainism, Prakrit, 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.

In Hinduism

Ayurveda (science of life)

Nighantu (Synonyms and Characteristics of Drugs and technical terms)

: Wisdom Library: Raj Nighantu

Suma (啶膏啶�) refers to a 鈥渇lower鈥�, as mentioned in a list of eight synonyms, according to the second chapter (诲丑补谤补峁噛腻诲颈-惫补谤驳补) of the 13th-century Raj Nighantu or R膩janigha峁囜弓u (an Ayurvedic encyclopedia). The Dhara峁噛膩di-varga covers the lands, soil, mountains, jungles and vegetation鈥檚 relations between trees [viz., Suma] and plants and substances, with their various kinds.

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膧yurveda (啶嗋く啷佮ぐ啷嵿さ啷囙う, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of 膧yurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.

In Buddhism

Theravada (major branch of Buddhism)

: Pali Kanon: Pali Proper Names

An eminent Theri of India who came over to Anuradhapura in the time of Devanampiyatissa and taught the Vinaya there. Dpv.xviii.24.

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Therav膩da is a major branch of Buddhism having the the Pali canon (tipitaka) as their canonical literature, which includes the vinaya-pitaka (monastic rules), the sutta-pitaka (Buddhist sermons) and the abhidhamma-pitaka (philosophy and psychology).

Biology (plants and animals)

: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

Suma in Guinea is the name of a plant defined with Oryza sativa in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Oryza sativa var. elongata Desv. (among others).

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

· Nomenclator Botanicus (1821)
· The Flora of British India (1896)
· Acta Genetica Sinica (1984)
· Physis. Revista de la Sociedad Argentina de Ciencias Naturales (1933)
· Landwirthschaftliche Flora (1866)
· Species Plantarum (1753)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Suma, for example health benefits, extract dosage, pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, side effects, chemical composition, 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.

Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Suma (啶膏啶�).鈥�

1) The moon.

2) Camphor.

3) Sky.

-mam A flower; 啶膏啶ぐ啶膏啶� 啶膏啶掂ぐ啷嵿が啶距げ啶距え啶え啶膏啶ぎ啶距げ啶距ぐ啷嵿啶ㄠお啶︵ぎ啷� (smarasya svarb膩l膩nayanasuma尘腻l膩rcanapadam) Bv.1.84.

Derivable forms: 蝉耻尘补岣� (啶膏啶).

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厂奴尘补 (啶膏啶�).鈥擺蝉峁�-尘补办]

1) Water.

2) Milk.

3) Sky or heaven.

Derivable forms: 蝉奴尘补岣� (啶膏啶).

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

Suma (啶膏啶�).鈥攏.

(-尘补峁�) A flower. m.

(-尘补岣�) 1. The moon. 2. Camphor. 3. Sky. E. su excellent, 尘腻 the goddess Lakshmi; prized by her; or mak aff.: see kusuma .

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厂奴尘补 (啶膏啶�).鈥攎n.

(-尘补岣�-尘补峁�) 1. Sky, heaven. 2. Milk. 3. Water. E. 峁Ｅ� to bring forth, mak Unadi aff.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Suma (啶膏啶�).鈥攑robably 1. su + ma (cf. s奴na, pras奴na, s.v. 1. su), n. A flower, [颁腻峁嘺办测补] 24 in Berl. Monatsb. 1864, 408.

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厂奴尘补 (啶膏啶�).鈥擺s奴 + ma] (see vb. 1. su), m. 1. Milk. 2. Water. 3. Sky.

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

1) Suma (啶膏啶�):鈥擺=su-ma] m. (id est. 5. su + 4. ma; 鈭�3. 尘腻) the moon, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasi峁僪a, hal膩yudha, hemacandra, etc.]

2) [v.s. ...] the sky, atmosphere, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasi峁僪a, hal膩yudha, hemacandra, etc.]

3) [v.s. ...] n. a flower (cf. su-manas), [颁腻峁嘺办测补; 艢atru峁僯aya-尘腻h膩tmya]

4) 厂奴尘补 (啶膏啶�):鈥擺from 蝉奴迟颈] 1. 蝉奴尘补 m. (for 2. See sub voce) milk, water, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasi峁僪a, hal膩yudha, hemacandra, etc.]

5) 2. 蝉奴尘补 m. (said to be [from] 鈭�2. su; for 1. 蝉奴尘补 See p. 1241, col. 3) the sky, heaven, [U峁嚹乨i-s奴tra i, 144.]

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Suma (啶膏啶�):鈥擺su-ma] (尘补峁�) 1. n. A flower.

2) 厂奴尘补 (啶膏啶�):鈥擺(ma岣�-尘补峁�)] 1. m. n. Sky; milk; water.

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

Suma (啶膏啶�) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Suma.

[Sanskrit to German]

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Sanskrit, also spelled 啶膏啶膏啶曕啶むぎ啷� (蝉补峁僺办峁泃补尘), 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 dictionary

厂奴尘补 (啶膏啶�) [Also spelled sum]:鈥�(a) penurious, miser, niggardly; (nm) a miser; ~[辫补苍补/辫补苍腻] penury, miserliness, niggardliness.

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Prakrit-English dictionary

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

1) Suma (啶膏啶�) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Suma.

2) Su尘腻 (啶膏啶ぞ) also relates to the Sanskrit word: 厂惫补蝉峁�.

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Prakrit is an ancient language closely associated with both Pali and Sanskrit. Jain literature is often composed in this language or sub-dialects, such as the Agamas and their commentaries which are written in Ardhamagadhi and Maharashtri Prakrit. The earliest extant texts can be dated to as early as the 4th century BCE although core portions might be older.

Kannada-English dictionary

: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Suma (嗖膏硜嗖�):鈥擺noun] the blossom of a plant; a flower.

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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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