Dita: 9 definitions
Introduction:
Dita means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Dita in Philippine Islands is the name of a plant defined with Detarium senegalense in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Detarium heudelotianum Baill. (among others).
2) Dita in Philippines is also identified with Alstonia scholaris It has the synonym Chonemorpha malabarica G. Don (etc.).
3) Dita is also identified with Alyxia concatenata It has the synonym Gynopogon monilifera (S. Vidal) Merr., also moniliferus (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· J. Pharm. Pharmac. Sci. (2005)
· World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database (2003)
· World Checklist of Seed Plants. (1995)
· Pharmacology. (2005)
· Flora of the British India (1882)
· On the Asclepiadeae (1810)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Dita, for example chemical composition, extract dosage, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, health benefits, 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
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryDita (दित).—a. [do-kta itvam] Cut, torn, rent, divided; पुनः प्रसाद्य तं सोमः कला लेभे क्षये दिताः (punaḥ prasādya taṃ somaḥ kalā lebhe kṣaye ditāḥ) Bhāgavata 6.6.24.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryDita (दित).—mfn.
(-taḥ-tā-taṃ) Cut, torn, divided. E. dī to cut, affix kta.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Dita (दित):—1. dita mfn. (√3. dā) bound (cf. ud-, ni-, saṃ-).
2) 2. dita mfn. (√do, [Pāṇini 7-4, 40]) cut, torn, divided, [Bhāgavata-purāṇa vi, 6, 23] (cf. nir-).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryDita (दित):—[(taḥ-tā-taṃ) a.] Cut, torn.
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Dita (दित) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Dia.
[Sanskrit to German]
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), 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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusDiṭa (ದಿಟ):—
1) [noun] the quality or fact of being true.
2) [noun] that which is true.
3) [noun] the Supreme Being.
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Diṭa (ದಿಟ):—[adverb] certainly; truly; in fact.
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Dita (ದಿತ):—[adjective] cut or separated from a whole; severed.
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Dita (ದಿತ):—[noun] a piece or part severed from a whole.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Dita bark, Dita bark tree, Ditadit, Ditakarisu, Ditam, Ditaputa, Ditaputagedu, Ditaputaveru, Ditaq, Ditara, Ditavamta.
Ends with (+957): Abbhacchadita, Abbhunnadita, Abharanamandita, Abhimaddita, Abhimanamudita, Abhimandita, Abhinadita, Abhinandita, Abhindita, Abhinipidita, Abhinipphadita, Abhipidita, Abhippamodita, Abhipracodita, Abhirudita, Abhishabdita, Abhitadita, Abhivadita, Abhivandita, Abhyarddita.
Full-text (+62): Dia, Samdita, Dita bark tree, Utpadita, Ditam, Tvaritodita, Asvadadana, Dita bark, Utsadita, Yathodita, Utpadan, Ditisuta, Vedodita, Apashabdita, Samudita, Ditinandana, Ditya, Dititanaya, Prasveda, Priyodita.
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Search found 6 books and stories containing Dita, Diṭa; (plurals include: Ditas, Diṭas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
Charaka Samhita (English translation) (by Shree Gulabkunverba Ayurvedic Society)
Chapter 7 - The therapeutics of Dermatosis (kushtha-cikitsa) < [Cikitsasthana (Cikitsa Sthana) — Section on Therapeutics]
Chapter 6 - The therapeutics of Urinary disorders (prameha-cikitsa) < [Cikitsasthana (Cikitsa Sthana) — Section on Therapeutics]
Chapter 3 - The Purging Cassia (aragvadha) < [Sutrasthana (Sutra Sthana) — General Principles]
Satapatha-brahmana (by Julius Eggeling)
Kanda II, adhyaya 6, brahmana 1 < [Second Kanda]
Our National Bird: The Peacock its Myths and Legends < [October 1966]
Our National Bird: The Peacock its Myths and Legends < [October 1966]
Folk Tradition of Bengal (and Rabindranath Tagore) (by Joydeep Mukherjee)
The Buddhist Philosophy of Universal Flux (by Satkari Mookerjee)
Chapter XV - The Problem of After-Life or Immortality of Consciousness-continuum < [Part I - Metaphysics]